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Immense potential for cooperation among BRICS countries in labour-related areas: Union Minister Mandaviya
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya highlighted the immense potential for cooperation among BRICS nations in labour-related areas, noting that BRICS countries collectively represent nearly half of humanity and one o…
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SC says citizenship determination must follow due process; sets aside 27 foreigner rulings
The Supreme Court today ruled that the process of determining citizenship or declaring an individual a foreigner must be fair, while hearing a batch of petitions filed by 27 people who had been declared “foreigners” by…
Read full storyUS, Iran Claim Control of Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Conflict
The United States and Iran have each claimed control of the Strait of Hormuz following a weekend of escalating attacks across West Asia, raising fresh concerns over regional security and efforts to revive diplomacy.
Read full storyFM Nirmala Sitharaman Urges Banks to Introduce Innovative NRI Deposit Products
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called upon public sector banks to further intensify outreach to the NRI diaspora and introduce innovative deposit products.
Read full storyEU Foreign Ministers Discuss Fresh Sanctions on Russia
European Union Foreign Ministers convened in Brussels today to deliberate on a fresh tranche of sanctions targeting Russia, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and an array of international security matters. Speaking to reporte…
Read full storyIndia, Japan review progress in defence cooperation at 8th Defence Policy Dialogue
India and Japan today reiterated their commitment to promote a free, open and rules-based Indo-Pacific region. During the 8th Defence Policy Dialogue held in Tokyo, Japan, the two countries held comprehensive discussion…
Read full storyU.S. to seek extradition of Bishnoi, Nagra: official
The United States has formally announced its intention to seek the extradition of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his associate Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar in connection with the assassination of Khalistani separat…
Read full storyPamban Bridge inauguration highlights: PM Modi inaugurates new rail bridge in Rameswaram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge at Pamban in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The new bridge replaces the 1914-built old Pamban Bridge and enhances rail connectivity to Ram…
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US says Strait of Hormuz open to all vessels and American military ready to ensure freedom of navigation
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all vessels seeking lawful passage hours after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the closure of the strategic w…
Read full storyESIC to add seven more healthcare facilities
The Union Labour Ministry announced the establishment of seven new healthcare facilities under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), with an investment of ₹668 crore. This initiative aims to improve healthc…
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India, New Zealand ink “historic” free trade agreement, to be implemented later this year
India and New Zealand concluded a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025, with negotiations announced in March 2025. This is one of the fastest FTAs negotiated by India, set for implementation later in 202…
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Union Communication Minister hails DOT’s Samriddh Gram for winning ITU Global award
Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today hailed the Department of Telecommunications’ flagship Samriddh Gram: Integrated Phygital Service Delivery Model Enabled by Bharat Net project on being declared the Glob…
Read full storyWIPO report reaffirms India’s emergence as a global innovation powerhouse
The World Intangible Investment Report 2026, launched by World Intellectual Property Organization and Luiss Business School, reaffirms India’s emergence as a global innovation powerhouse.
Read full storyPM Modi, Australian PM Anthony Albanese attend India-Australia CEO Forum in Melbourne
Prime Minister Modi and his counterpart Albanese addressed the high-profile India-Australia CEO Forum and Economic Roadmap Business Reception in Melbourne today. Addressing the business reception, Prime Minister Modi sa…
Read full storyVikram Solar to invest ₹15,037 crore in BESS facility at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli
Vikram Solar Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest ₹15,037 crore in a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility located at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The agreement was…
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India, Russia reaffirm commitment to strengthen counter terrorism cooperation at multilateral fora
India and Russia today reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen counter terrorism cooperation at multilateral fora, including at the UN, BRICS, EAG and SCO. Ministry of External Affairs said that the 14th Meeting of In…
Read full storyNasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Reaches Over 23 Crore People
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment today said that the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) has reached over 23 crore individuals, including more than 7.81 crore youth, 5.24 crore women, and 17 lakh educational…
Read full storyWatch: U.S.-Iran ceasefire ‘over’: what happens now? | Above the Fold | 08.07.2026
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire has officially ended, escalating tensions in West Asia. This situation is critical as it could lead to further military confrontations and impact global oil prices. The implications are significa…
Read full storyAmit Shah orders third-party audit to cut airport passenger delays
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered a third-party audit to address passenger delays at airports, emphasizing the need for efficiency in air travel. This initiative aims to enhance the travel experience by implemen…
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The words that shook the world
The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, marked the American colonies' formal separation from Britain. Its principles of liberty and equality have significantly influenced global revolutions and human r…
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India, Japan reaffirm shared commitment to salience of economic security as foundational pillars of India-Japan Special Strategic & Global Partnership
India and Japan have strengthened their economic security partnership, emphasizing its importance as a foundational element of their Special Strategic and Global Partnership. This collaboration is built on mutual trust,…
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ACME Cleantech secures long-term Green Hydrogen offtake deal with Japanese Companies
In a significant milestone under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, (NGHM), ACME Cleantech Solutions Private Limited today secured a long-term offtake deal with leading Japanese companies in New Delhi.
Read full storyNIA cites larger conspiracy in Malappuram explosives seizure; court denies accused anticipatory bail
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is probing a significant explosives seizure in Malappuram, where 89,600 gelatin sticks and 105,000 non-electric detonators were found in a lorry disguised with onion sacks. This i…
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