Ahmedabad, August 23, 2026; India’s journey in space exploration has evolved from modest beginnings to global leadership, ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan said while addressing the third National Space Day celebrations in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Recalling the early years of India’s space programme, Narayanan said the country’s scientists once had to transport rocket components on…
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New Delhi, August 23, 2026; Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged India’s emerging space industry to build a globally competitive ecosystem by encouraging innovation, maintaining policy stability and attracting skilled professionals from across the world. Addressing CEOs and founders of 20 Indian space startups, Modi praised entrepreneurs for entering a sector that demands significant risk-taking…
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New Delhi, August 23, 2026; Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has criticised the recent protest at Jantar Mantar seeking changes to the caste-based reservation system, arguing that any move that undermines the constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes would be against the national interest. In a statement shared on social…
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Bengaluru, August 23, 2026; Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani met Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar at the Chief Minister’s residence in Sadashivanagar, Bengaluru, on Sunday. Adani arrived at Shivakumar’s residence for the meeting and left shortly afterwards. The Karnataka Chief Minister did not disclose details of the discussion, saying he would share information about the…
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New Delhi, August 23, 2026; Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini is leading a two-day investment promotion visit to Mumbai on August 23 and 24, aimed at attracting fresh investments and building momentum for the Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit planned for April 2027. The delegation includes Haryana Industry and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh,…
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Faridabad: The industrial city has been struggling with mounting garbage since August 6 as sanitation workers continue their strike over various demands and stage an indefinite protest outside the Municipal Corporation headquarters. Former Haryana Chief Parliamentary Secretary Sharda Rathore on Friday visited the protest site and extended her support to the agitating workers. Sharda Rathore…
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Faridabad: A new batch of the Automotive Machining Operator training programme was launched on Thursday as part of a joint initiative by Victora Industries Pvt. Ltd., JSW Foundation’s Project Umeed and the Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) to equip youth with industry-relevant skills and improve their employment prospects. The programme began with the ceremonial lighting…
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Rewari: JPYadav, The under-construction AIIMS at Majra in Rewari district is moving towards operationalisation, with MBBS classes scheduled to begin in September and the administration targeting the launch of OPD, inpatient, emergency and operation theatre services by **December or January*. Six doctors have already been appointed, while work on key infrastructure and patient facilities is…
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New Delhi, August 22, 2026:Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri undertook an official visit to Mauritius from August 20-21, strengthening India-Mauritius cooperation in the energy sector. During the visit, India and Mauritius exchanged a Government-to-Government Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the oil and gas sector. A five-year long-term Sales…
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New Delhi, August 21, 2026; The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to explain what long-term measures can be introduced to prevent technical problems in the board’s on-screen marking system. A bench hearing the matter asked the authorities to submit their response by Monday and fixed…
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