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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Urges Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to Declare Mandi Road a National Highway

New Delhi, 10 July 2026: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has written to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Jairam Gadkari, urging him to declare the strategically important Mandi Road in South Delhi a National Highway and entrust its development to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). In her letter, the Chief…

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Barinder Kumar Goyal Reviews Sutlej Embankment Works, Unveils Advanced Flood Protection Measures

Chandigarh/Ludhiana, July 9: Punjab Water Resource and Mining and Geology Minister  Barinder Kumar Goyal, on Thursday, reviewed the reconstruction of the Dhussi embankment along the Satluj River at Sasrali Colony village in Ludhiana. He directed officials to ensure that all works are completed within the stipulated timeframe and to the highest quality standards, keeping the…

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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Invites Investors to Explore Tripura’s Vast Growth Potential at Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026

New Delhi/Tripura :  Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region and Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today addressed the Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026 virtually and urged industry leaders to partner in Tripura’s remarkable growth story, describing the State as one of the Northeast’s most promising investment destinations. Union Minister Scindia asserted that the under…

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BRICS Transport Working Group Opens in Nagpur to Advance Sustainable and Resilient Mobility

Nagpur, July 9, 2026 :  The third BRICS Transport Working Group (TWG) Meeting commenced in Nagpur on Thursday under India’s BRICS Chairship 2026, bringing together senior officials from BRICS member countries to strengthen cooperation on sustainable, resilient and future-ready transport systems. Over the next two days, delegates will deliberate on a wide range of policy…

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Odegaard Banks on Arsenal Bond as Norway Gear Up for England Quarter-Final

MIAMI, 09 JULY 2026: Norway captain Martin Odegaard has expressed confidence that his side can upset England in their FIFA World Cup quarter-final, insisting that self-belief will be crucial despite Norway entering the contest as underdogs. Speaking ahead of the much-anticipated last-eight clash in Miami, the Arsenal midfielder said football is full of surprises and…

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Rubina Dilaik Calls Out Gaurav Khanna; Hina Khan Slams Shilpa Shinde Over Harassment Case

MUMBAI, 09 JULY 2026: Television actors Rubina Dilaik and Hina Khan have stirred fresh debate after commenting on two of the biggest controversies currently making headlines in the television industry. In a promotional clip shared on their official Instagram accounts, the two actors openly discussed the ongoing issues involving Gaurav Khanna and Shilpa Shinde. The…

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Environment Minister Chairs 46th Central Zoo Authority Meeting in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE, 09 JULY 2026: Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday chaired the 46th Governing Body Meeting of the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) in Coimbatore, where senior officials reviewed the future roadmap for strengthening zoo management, wildlife conservation and scientific research across the country. The meeting assessed the Central Zoo Authority’s…

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INS Sudarshini Concludes Successful New York Port Call Under Lokayan 26 Mission

NEW DELHI09 JULY 2026: The Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini has successfully concluded its port visit to New York, marking another key milestone in the ongoing Lokayan 2026 global maritime expedition. The visit highlighted India’s centuries-old seafaring traditions while further enhancing naval cooperation and cultural ties with the United States. The indigenously built…

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India’s Samriddh Gram Initiative Wins Prestigious WSIS Prize 2026

NEW DELHI: India’s efforts to bridge the digital divide received a major international endorsement on Thursday as the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) flagship Samriddh Gram initiative secured the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prize 2026 in the Action Line C6 – Enabling Environment category. The award was presented during the WSIS Forum 2026…

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Vice President Celebrates Young Scientists at NISER’s 15th Graduation Ceremony

BHUBANESWAR,09 JULY 2026: Stressing that scientific capability will be central to India’s transformation into a developed nation, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday called upon young researchers to lead the country’s innovation-driven growth while addressing the 15th Graduation Ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER). Describing NISER as a symbol…

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