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India’s Gaganyaan Gets Australian Boost with Cocos Keeling Tracking Facility

NEW DELHI,09 JUNE 2026: In a significant boost to India’s human spaceflight ambitions, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday announced that Australia will establish a temporary space tracking terminal on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands to support India’s landmark Gaganyaan mission. The announcement came during a joint press interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the…

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Rajput Association of North America Congratulates Prof Yogesh Singh on Historic Reappointment as Delhi University Vice-Chancellor

New Delhi, 8 July: The Rajput Association of North America (RANA) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Prof Yogesh Singh on his reappointment as the 23rd Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi, describing the achievement as a matter of immense pride for the Rajput community in India and across the world. In a congratulatory letter…

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Centre on High Alert as El Niño Threat Looms, Weekly Preparedness Reviews Begin

NEW DELHI: The Centre has intensified its preparedness measures to tackle the possible impact of El Niño on the ongoing southwest monsoon, with Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assuring that all necessary steps are being taken to safeguard farmers and ensure smooth progress of the Kharif season. Addressing the media after…

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Former DGP Sheel Madhur Urges PM to Declare July 22 as National Flag Day

NEW DELHI, 08 JULY 2026: PM Requested to declare 22 july as National Flag Day : Former DGP sheel Madhur also Exhorts people to celebrate the occasion. 8 july. In a press conference sheel Madhur informed that he has requested the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare 22 july as National Flag Day to be…

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Education Ministry Releases PGI 2.0, PGI-D Performance Report for 2025-26

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Education has released the Performance Grading Index 2.0 for States and Union Territories (PGI-S) and the Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) for the academic year 2025-26, providing a comprehensive assessment of school education performance across the country. India’s school education system comprises over 14.67 lakh schools, 1.03 crore…

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Vice President Reviews ‘Kapas Kanti’ Mission to Boost India’s Cotton Productivity

New Delhi, July 7, 2026: Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday reviewed the progress of the Centre’s Mission for Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti) and stressed the need to accelerate technological innovation and significantly improve cotton yields to strengthen India’s position in the global textile and agriculture sectors. The review meeting, held at Uprashtrapati Bhavan,…

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Amit Shah Launches Delhi’s 70 Lakh Plantation Campaign to Expand Green Cover

New Delhi, July 7: Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched Delhi’s Mission 70 Lakh Plantation Drive, a major environmental initiative aimed at increasing the city’s green cover and promoting public participation in tree plantation activities. Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the campaign by planting a sapling at the Central Ridge area…

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CM Nayab Saini Approves Projects Worth Over ₹340 Crore; State Saves ₹15.11 Crore Through Bid Negotiations

Chandigarh, July 7: The Haryana Government has approved procurement and development proposals worth more than ₹340 crore during a meeting of the High Powered Purchase Committee (HPPC) and the High Powered Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC) chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The approved proposals relate to procurement and development works across various government departments…

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Wayanad Tunnel Project Mudslide: One Dead, Seven Missing After Landslide Near Under-Construction Tunnel

Thiruvananthapuram, July 7: A massive mudslide triggered by relentless monsoon rains struck the under-construction Wayanad tunnel road project in Kerala on Tuesday, leaving one person dead while seven others remain missing, according to the State government. The landslide occurred near Meenakshi Bridge at Kalladi, close to Meppadi, where construction work was underway on the Anakkampoyil–Kalladi–Meppadi…

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India to Host BRICS Women Ministers in Kochi for Key Leadership Summit

Kochi, July 7, 2026: India is set to host the BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting on July 8-9 in Kochi, Kerala, as part of its BRICS Chairship 2026, bringing together women ministers and senior representatives from member nations to strengthen collaboration on gender-inclusive growth and sustainable development. The high-level gathering will focus on expanding cooperation among…

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