Dehradun: A tragic accident occurred in Dehradun on Thursday when senior Congress leader Amar Mehta lost his life while supervising arrangements for the party’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme, which is set to be addressed by Rahul Gandhi later in the day. According to party leaders, Mehta was overseeing preparations at Bannu School Ground when a…
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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will undertake an official visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19 to 25, as India seeks to expand its engagement with Eastern Europe. The tour includes two landmark firsts and revives presidential-level engagement with Romania after more than 30 years. The first leg of the visit will…
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New Delhi, July 17, 2026; A growing workplace trend known as “doomjobbing” is drawing attention as more professionals spend hours searching and applying for jobs without taking meaningful steps toward changing their careers. Experts describe it as the employment equivalent of doomscrolling, where people continuously browse opportunities but rarely move closer to a new role.…
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New Delhi: The Government of India has formally implemented the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 along with the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Act, 2025, introducing a stronger legal framework aimed at ensuring clean and transparent competition across all sporting disciplines. The new legislation is designed to reinforce India’s anti-doping system by providing a clear statutory basis for…
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London, July 17, 2026; Actor Aamir Khan has put to rest years of speculation linking the central character of the 2009 film 3 Idiots to education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Speaking during an interaction at the London Indian Film Festival, the actor said the popular belief is incorrect and that the filmmakers were…
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New Delhi: Artificial intelligence is rapidly emerging as a game-changer for the logistics industry, with companies adopting AI-based pricing models expected to outperform competitors, according to a new report released by global consulting firm McKinsey & Company. The report highlights that while controlling costs and increasing sales remain important, future business success will increasingly depend…
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Jind, July 17, 2026; India achieved a major breakthrough in sustainable transportation on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train from Haryana’s Jind district. The launch marks a significant step towards cleaner mobility while showcasing India’s growing capabilities in developing advanced railway technologies under the vision of self-reliance. The…
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Shimla: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a significant increase in monsoon rainfall across Himachal Pradesh beginning July 18, prompting the issuance of a yellow alert for parts of the state. Weather officials have warned that isolated areas could witness heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next several days. According to the Meteorological…
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New Delhi, July 17, 2026; Daman entered a new phase of air connectivity as the first scheduled commercial flight between Daman and New Delhi commenced from the newly operational NAMO Airport. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, along with Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Administrator Praful Patel, flagged off the…
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New Delhi: Hockey India on Friday announced a 20-member Indian women’s team for the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2026, with Salima Tete entrusted with the captaincy for the prestigious global tournament. Co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands, the World Cup will be played from August 15 to 30. The squad has been finalised after…
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