New Delhi, March 7: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has instructed all departments overseeing road and drainage repairs to complete ongoing works before the arrival of monsoon rains, warning that laxity and delays will not be tolerated. In a high-level review meeting, she stressed that there will be no shortage of budget for development works and…
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New Delhi, March 7: An international conference on green hydrogen standards and safety protocols was held in New Delhi on February 27, 2026, bringing together experts and officials from India and the United Kingdom. The meeting aimed to enhance cooperation for the safe and large-scale development of green hydrogen technologies. The event was organised by…
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New Delhi, March 7: The Government of India will mark International Women’s Day with a national-level programme in the capital on March 8. The event, organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, will be held at the Manekshaw Centre. The ceremony will be attended by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, who will…
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New Delhi, March 7: Marking Jan Aushadhi Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring that every citizen has access to affordable and high-quality medicines. In his message on the occasion, the Prime Minister emphasized that making essential medicines accessible at reasonable prices remains a key priority of the government’s healthcare agenda.…
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New Delhi, March 7: Construction has finally begun on a permanent foot overbridge near the headquarters of the Rajputana Rifles along Ring Road in the Delhi Cantonment area. Officials from the Public Works Department confirmed that excavation and foundation work at the site has already started. The pedestrian bridge is being built close to the…
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Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, March 7: A potentially serious helicopter incident was narrowly avoided on Friday during the pilgrimage to the revered Vaishno Devi Temple when a bird collided with a helicopter carrying devotees. According to officials, the helicopter was flying from Sanjichhat Helipad toward Katra when the bird struck the aircraft mid-air. The impact…
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New Delhi : Strong growth in the transportation of steel, iron ore and fertilizers helped Indian Railways earn ₹14,571.99 crore in freight revenue in February 2026, even as total freight loading rose nearly 4 per cent year-on-year. According to official data released on Friday, Indian Railways carried 137.72 million tonnes (MT) of freight during February…
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New Delhi : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has emphasized that education as a service holds immense potential to enhance India’s export earnings while simultaneously positioning the country as a global hub for high-quality learning. Speaking about the growing importance of knowledge-based services in the global economy, the minister noted that India’s…
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New Delhi, March 6: Anuj Agnihotri, who secured the top rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, said he was still absorbing the news shortly after the results were announced. Speaking soon after the declaration of the merit list, Agnihotri said he had only just been informed about his success and was still trying…
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New Delhi, March 6: Scientists studying a recent Lunar Eclipse have uncovered intriguing details about the Moon after analysing rare images captured using an infrared camera. Researchers say the unique observations are helping them better understand temperature changes and surface characteristics of Earth’s natural satellite during the eclipse. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon…
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