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Delhi High Court to Hear Sonam Wangchuk’s Wife’s Plea Seeking Shift to Private Hospital Today

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear an urgent appeal on Monday afternoon filed by Dr. Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, against a recent order refusing his transfer from Safdarjung Hospital to a private medical facility of his choice. The matter was mentioned before a Division Bench headed…

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Haryana Minister Rajesh Nagar Distributes Scooters to 26 Journalists at City Press Club, Faridabad Event

Faridabad: The City Press Club (Regd.), Faridabad on Sunday distributed scooters to 26 journalists during its second scooter distribution programme held at the Faridabad Industries Association (FIA) auditorium. Haryana Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Food and Supplies Rajesh Nagar attended the event as the chief guest, while Media Advisor to Haryana CM Rajeev Jaitly,…

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Lok Sabha Speaker Chairs Business Advisory Committee Meeting Ahead of Monsoon Session

New Delhi, July 19, 2026 : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday chaired a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) ahead of the commencement of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, calling upon all political parties to ensure meaningful discussions and the smooth conduct of House proceedings. The meeting was attended by representatives of…

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Rajnath Singh Says e-Sanjeevani Crosses 47 Crore Teleconsultations, Highlights India’s Digital Healthcare Growth

New Delhi, July 18: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India’s rapid adoption of digital technology has significantly improved access to healthcare, noting that the government’s e-Sanjeevani telemedicine platform has facilitated more than 47 crore online medical consultations since its launch in 2019. Speaking at the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony…

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Abhijeet Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike After Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalised

New Delhi, July 18: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday announced an indefinite hunger strike following the hospitalisation of climate activist and education reform campaigner Sonam Wangchuk, whose health reportedly worsened after more than three weeks of fasting. Dipke said the protest movement would continue despite Wangchuk being shifted to Safdarjung Hospital,…

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NHA Reviews Ayushman Bharat Progress, Sets New Roadmap for Digital Healthcare Reforms

New Delhi, July 18, 2026; The National Health Authority (NHA) has wrapped up its two-day National Review Meeting on the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), outlining fresh priorities to strengthen India’s healthcare delivery through digital innovation, financial sustainability and closer coordination between the Centre…

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India Post Invites Citizens to Design Its First Official Mascot, Announces ₹2 Lakh Prize Pool

New Delhi, July 18: The Department of Posts, under the Ministry of Communications, has introduced a nationwide competition inviting people across India to create the official mascot for India Post. The initiative has been launched through the Innovate India MyGov platform and aims to develop a unique visual identity that represents the organisation’s legacy as…

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PM Modi Cheers Skyroot Aerospace Ahead of Historic Vikram-1 Launch

New Delhi, July 18, 2026; The Vikram-1 Launch marks a historic milestone for India’s private space sector as Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Skyroot Aerospace ahead of the country’s first privately developed orbital launch vehicle mission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed his best wishes to Skyroot Aerospace as the…

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Sagarika Ghose Slams Action Against Sonam Wangchuk, Calls It a Threat to Democratic Rights

New Delhi, July 18: Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose on Saturday strongly criticised the action taken against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, describing it as an attack on democratic values and the right to peaceful protest. She alleged that the Centre acted out of concern over Wangchuk’s proposed march to Parliament, which is…

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Ex Haryana Dy CM Dushyant Chautala Backs Sonam Wangchuk’s Protest, Urges Wider Support for Education Reforms

New Delhi: Former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday extended the Jananayak Janata Party’s (JJP) support to social activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar demanding reforms in the education sector. Accompanied by JJP Youth State President Digvijay Singh Chautala and senior party leaders, Dushyant met Wangchuk at…

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