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Secret of a healthy life lies in a healthy mind

Secret of a healthy life lies in a healthy mind

Secret of a healthy life lies in a healthy mind

A Journey of inner discovery and connection

A Journey of inner discovery and connection

A Journey of inner discovery and connection

How socioeconomic background shapes brain’s response to reward

How socioeconomic background shapes brain’s response to reward

How socioeconomic background shapes brain’s response to reward

Fun Friday: How the Weekend Became an Economic Engine

Fun Friday: How the Weekend Became an Economic Engine

Fun Friday: How the Weekend Became an Economic Engine

Study uncovers link between stress and depression

Study uncovers link between stress and depression

Study uncovers link between stress and depression

Beat the Summer Heat: Enjoy Refreshing Sundays in Delhi

Beat the Summer Heat: Enjoy Refreshing Sundays in Delhi

Beat the Summer Heat: Enjoy Refreshing Sundays in Delhi

Silent mental struggles of a connected generation

Silent mental struggles of a connected generation

Silent mental struggles of a connected generation

Wining the war against waste: clean India mission

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan became a ‘Jan Andolan’ and received tremendous support from the people. Citizens also turned o...

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Asian Games 2026

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October 20, 2026

President Murmu, PM Modi attend Dussehra celebrations at different venues in Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu attended Dussehra celebrations at the Dwarka Shri Ram Leela on Tuesday, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in Vijayadashami celebrations at the Indraprastha Ramle...

October 20, 2026

India-UAE trade crosses $100 billion; EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue on Gulf situation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said India-UAE bilateral trade had crossed $100 billion since the signing of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). He also expressed concern over the situation in the Gulf and called for d...

October 20, 2026

Mohan Bhagwat calls for national unity, Swadeshi and balanced development in Vijayadashami address

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday called for stronger national unity, social harmony and self-reliance, urging citizens to translate these principles into everyday conduct as the organisation concluded its year-long centenary celebrations. Addressing the ann...

October 20, 2026

India-UAE trade crosses $100 billion; EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue on Gulf situation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said India-UAE bilateral trade had crossed $100 billion since the signing of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). He also expre...

October 20, 2026

India, Saudi Arabia review proposed power interconnection, explore wider cooperation

India and Saudi Arabia on Monday reviewed progress on their proposed electrical interconnection initiative and discussed opportunities to expand power-sector cooperation during a virtual bilateral meeting. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal held talks with Saudi ...

October 20, 2026

India rejects OIC references, accuses Pakistan of pushing anti-India agenda

India has rejected references to it in resolutions adopted at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Baghdad on October 17–18, describing them as “malicious, biased, and false” and accusing Pakistan of or...

October 20, 2026

India-UAE trade crosses $100 billion; EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue on Gulf situation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said India-UAE bilateral trade had crossed $100 billion since the signing of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). He also expre...

October 20, 2026

India, Saudi Arabia review proposed power interconnection, explore wider cooperation

India and Saudi Arabia on Monday reviewed progress on their proposed electrical interconnection initiative and discussed opportunities to expand power-sector cooperation during a virtual bilateral meeting. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal held talks with Saudi ...

October 18, 2026

Houthi strikes keep Saudi Arabia on edge

Saudi Arabia boasts one of the most expensive and sophisticated military arsenals on earth. It is packed with U.S.-made fighter jets, advanced radar networks, and cutting-edge missile defence systems. Yet, a relentless barrage of missiles and drones has expose...

October 20, 2026

India asks its nationals in Italy to exercise caution, avoid crowded areas amid protests

The Indian Embassy in Rome on Monday asked Indian nationals to exercise caution and avoid crowded areas due to protests and demonstrations across several cities in Italy. The embassy, in a social med...

October 19, 2026

Polish PM Donald Tusk to Visit India from October 21-23, Hold Bilateral Talks with PM Modi

Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk will undertake an official visit to India from October 21 to 23, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He will hold bilateral talks with PM Modi on October 22, during which the two leaders will review the entir...

September 14, 2026

Carney says Canada seeks 'unique alliance' but not membership with the European Union

Canada is seeking a "unique alliance" with the European Union but is not looking to become a member, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday after the Wall Street Journal reported he was exploring whether Canada could become an "associate member" of the bloc...

October 20, 2026

'Very close' to finalising trade deal with India: Marco Rubio

The US is "very close" to finalising a trade deal with India, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, suggesting that the waiver from tariffs for buying Russian oil was linked to the decision. ...

October 18, 2026

Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 2 as it approaches Mexico coast

Trudy strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane as it moved toward Mexico's southwestern and west-central Pacific coast, the US National Hurricane Center said. A hurricane warning was in effect from Manzanillo in Colima state to Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco. The l...

October 18, 2026

'Many don’t know what my decision is': Trump on sanctions waiver to Russia

Facing intense criticism, US President Donald Trump said he had taken a “good decision” to exempt Russia from sweeping sanctions under a new law and asserted that many did not know what it actually meant. “A lot of you don't know what my decision is yet...

October 6, 2026

India condemns attack on vessel in Black Sea; three Indian crew members safe

India on Tuesday condemned an attack on MV Royad Mammadov in the Black Sea that killed two foreign seafarers and injured several crew members, including Indian nationals. According to the Ministry of...

October 6, 2026

EAM Jaishankar to visit Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia from October 6-10

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia from October 6 to 10 to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen India’s partnership with Africa. During the visit, EAM Jaishankar will hold ...

October 5, 2026

US military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killing four

The US military said on Sunday four people were killed ​in a strike on a vessel ‌in the Caribbean Sea, the latest in a series of attacks that Washington says target "narco-terrorists" but human rights experts condemn as extrajudicial killings. DETAILS: T...

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1 hour ago | Ravana

President Murmu, PM Modi attend Dussehra celebrations at different venues in Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu attended Dussehra celebrations at the Dwarka Shri Ram Leela on Tuesday, whi...

3 hours ago | Gulf conflict

India-UAE trade crosses $100 billion; EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue on Gulf situation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said India-UAE bilateral trade had crossed $100 b...

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Environment

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WWF-India launches Green Diwali campaign, urges citizens to avoid firecrackers

5 hours ago | Green Diwali campaign

WWF-India launches Green Diwali campaign, urges citizens to avoid firecrackers

WWF-India’s EIACP (Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme) Programme Centre - Resource Partner h...

7 hours ago | Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution

BIS holds nationwide sessions to advance quality standards in...

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organised two national events on ...

8 hours ago | drug-free India

MY Bharat holds 1,174 programmes nationwide to promote drug-f...

Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) organised 1,174 programmes across all 36 ...

October 19, 2026 | HM Amit Shah to meet families of victims

HM Amit Shah to meet families of victims killed for opposing ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet the families of people who all...

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1 hour ago | Ravana

President Murmu, PM Modi attend Dussehra celebrations at diff...

President Droupadi Murmu attended Dussehra celebrations at the Dwarka ...

3 hours ago | Gulf conflict

India-UAE trade crosses $100 billion; EAM Jaishankar calls fo...

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said India-UAE bila...

3 hours ago | Tejalben

Asian Para Games: Simran strikes gold, debutant Tejalben gets...

Seasoned sprinter Simran created a new Games record to clinch her maid...

Lifestyle

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October 18, 2026 | World Menopause Day

World Menopause Day: Ayush Ministry stresses awareness, compr...

The Ministry of Ayush has called for greater awareness, open conversat...

October 18, 2026 | Shakti evam Seva

MY Bharat-NSS campaign draws over 91,000 participants for yog...

MY Bharat and the National Service Scheme (NSS) marked the start of th...

October 16, 2026 | live-streamed on Netflix

‘Godfather’ star Al Pacino to receive life achievement award ...

Celebrated actor Al Pacino will receive a lifetime achievement award f...

Science & Technology

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5 hours ago | nuclear energy

Nuclear energy to support India’s AI-driven future: Jitendra ...

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said nuclear energy would play an increa...

October 18, 2026 | Fake offers

Stay alert while shopping online this festive season: Fake of...

As the festive season begins, e-commerce platforms are flooded with me...

October 18, 2026 | Martian moon

Japan to launch spacecraft on a mission to get samples from a...

Japan is set to launch a spacecraft on the world's first mission to br...

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