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| Jan 01, 1970 | Daily Report |
| RISING BHARAT | News Count (102140) | |
1131. Mizoram: PM Modi Inaugurates Rs 9,000-Crore Development Projects In Aizawl
- On September 13, 2025, Prime Minister of India inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹9,000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram, via videoconferencing due to adverse weather conditions.
- PM highlighted the ₹8,070 crore Bairabi-Sairang rail line with 45 tunnels and 143 bridges, flagged off three express trains, and launched road, rail, and educational projects to transform connectivity, trade, tourism, and opportunities in Mizoram.
- Projects include the ₹500 crore Aizawl Bypass Road, Thenzawl-Sialsuk Road, Chhimtuipui River Bridge, Eklavya Model School, PMJVK Residential School, and a Khelo India Indoor Hall. Modi stressed Mizoram’s strategic role in the Act East Policy and North East Economic Corridor.
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1132. Indian Army, Civil Administration launch rescue, relief operations after landslide in Angrim Valley
- Following a landslide caused by a cloudburst in Angrim Valley on the night of August 16-17, 2025, Indian Army troops from Spear Corps, along with the Civil Administration, carried out swift rescue and relief efforts.
- Triggered by intense overnight rains, the cloudburst caused massive landslides that buried homes, blocked key routes, and left several villagers stranded in the remote valley. In response, brave troops of the Indian Army sprang into action at first light, coordinating closely with the civil administration to reach the affected areas.
- The Army also distributed emergency relief material, including food packets, drinking water, blankets, and medical supplies to affected families. Their presence brought not just help but hope to the frightened residents who had lost shelter and security overnight.
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1133. Army aviation wing flies for over 250 hours; rescues 5,000 civilians, 300 paramilitary personnel from flood-affected states
- The Indian Army has flown over 250 hours in twenty aircraft, including Mi-17s, and a Chinook and have rescued more than 5,000 civilians and 300 paramilitary personnel from flood-affected areas in Punjab, J&K and Himachal Pradesh.
- The army have also air-dropped approximately 21 tons of relief material, including food packets, medicines and essential commodities to cut-off villages.
- The operations, which began on August 16 and 17, 2025, involved 47 army columns, including engineers, medical teams, and communication personnel, working in close collaboration with the civil authorities, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF).
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1134. J-K: Indian Army rescues pilgrims stranded at Machail Mata Temple after Kishtwar cloudburst
- The Indian Army and disaster response teams are rescuing pilgrims stranded at the Machail Mata Temple after a cloudburst in Kishtwar district on 17 August 2025 that has killed at least 55 people. Army personnel evacuating stranded pilgrims and recovering bodies from the affected area.
- General Officer Commanding Counter Insurgency Force - Delta, Major General APS Bal, said security forces are working to rescue as many people as possible.
- The Indian Army's rapid response, troops reached the site within 45 minutes of the disaster. Over five columns of 60 personnel each, totalling 300 troops, and medical detachments of White Knight Corps are on the ground, working with police SDRF and other civilian agencies to save lives.
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1135. Gangotri highway reopens 24 days after Harsil-Dharali disaster
- Vehiclular movement to Gangotri Dham resumed 24 days after a massive flood submerged a key stretch of the Gangotri national highway between Harsil and Dharali, officials said on Saturday. A temporary lake had formed due to the flood, cutting off access to the pilgrimage site and affecting yatra movement.
- The BRO and Army teams, who were unable to reach Harsil initially due to landslides and subsidence between Bhatwadi and Songad, began debris-clearing operations on 26 August 2025 and 27 August 2025.
- Machines were mobilised after the Songad stretch was restored, and Hume pipes were laid in the Telgad area to allow vehicles to reach Gangotri.
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1136. Indian Army’s ATOR N1200 amphibious vehicle rescues villagers from deep floodwater in Punjab
- The Indian Army has deployed its newly inducted ATOR N1200 amphibious vehicle to rescue people stranded in flood-hit villages of Punjab.
- The vehicle, designed to move through deep water and rugged terrain, was pressed into service in Amritsar as heavy rains submerged large parts of the state.
- The advanced vehicle has been helping the Army and NDRF teams reach areas cut off by floodwaters, moving villagers to safer places. In Gurdaspur, nearly 400 students and staff of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya were trapped after floodwaters entered the school building.
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1137. Army builds bailey bridge over Tawi within 12 hours
- On 29 August 2025, Indian Army swiftly constructed a 110-foot bailey bridge over the Tawi River in Jammu city within 12 hours after a section of the ₹147 crore fourth bridge collapsed due to heavy rainfall on 26 August, 2025.
- The recent heavy rains triggered floods across Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Pathankot and Gurdaspur, causing widespread infrastructure damage. Since August 26, the Army’s Rising Star Corps, supported by Air Force helicopters, has rescued nearly 1,000 stranded people, including children and paramilitary personnel.
- Critical communication links between Jammu and Srinagar were also restored by laying alternative optical fiber cables. Medical aid, food, and relief materials have been provided to affected families in coordination with civil authorities.
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1138. J&K: Army builds another Bailey bridge to restore traffic on NH-244
- Braving incessant rains, the Army on 2 September 2025, built a Bailey bridge along National Highway-244, over the Jangalwar stream, providing connectivity to Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
- The second such bridge constructed by the Army in the wake of last week's record rainfall that has left behind a trail of death and destruction in the region.
- Despite challenges of weather and terrain, the bridge construction has commenced in full swing with engineers in close coordination with civil administration.
- In the face of adversities, rough terrain and weather, engineer troops of the Army's Northern Command, in concert with troops of the White Knight Corps and civil administration, have completed the construction of the Bailey bridge over Jangalwar Nallah, restoring vital connectivity on NH-244 to Doda and Kishtwar, in record time.
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1139. BHEL bags order worth ₹23 cr to supply KAVACH equipment to Railways
- On September 11, 2025, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) received a ₹22.87 crore order from Indian Railways (South Western Railway) to design, supply, install, and commission KAVACH automatic train protection systems.
- State-owned BHEL will execute the project through its Bengaluru manufacturing plant. The order includes on-board locomotive equipment and trackside installations at stations, level crossings, intermediate block sections, and automatic block signaling locations.
- The Letter of Intent specifies an 18-month execution period. KAVACH is India’s indigenous automatic train protection technology aimed at enhancing safety by preventing collisions and improving operational efficiency in the railway network.
1140. Piyush Goyal inaugurates APEDA’s first regional office in Bihar, boosting state’s agri-export potential
- On September 11, 2025, Union Minister of Commerce and inaugurated Bihar’s first APEDA regional office in Patna during the Bihar Idea Festival, aiming to boost the state’s global agricultural export presence and provide direct exporter services.
- Union Minister, Deputy CM , and state officials highlighted farmers’ global potential. The new APEDA office offers registration, certification, advisory, and infrastructure support, reducing delays previously faced when relying on Varanasi’s regional office.
- The event flagged off a 7-ton Mithila Makhana consignment to New Zealand, Canada, and the USA by entrepreneur Neha Arya. Bihar’s GI products like Jardalu Mango and Shahi Litchi are gaining traction globally, supported by APEDA’s training and international buyer-seller meets.