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September 18, 2026

Indian Railways approves Rs 493-crore new rail line between Mukutban and Gadchandur

Indian Railways has approved the construction of a 38.21-km new railway line between Mukutban (Adilabad) and Gadchandur in Maharashtra under South Central Railway at a cost of ₹493 crore. The proje...

September 18, 2026

Indian Railways approves Rs 497-crore doubling of Chouk-Karjat section in Maharashtra

Indian Railways has approved the doubling of the 10.86-km Chouk-Karjat railway section of Central Railway in Maharashtra at an estimated cost of ₹497 crore, in a move aimed at increasing rail capacity and improving passenger and freight train operations. Th...

September 18, 2026

Moody's sharply raises India's FY27 GDP forecast to 7 per cent

Moody's Ratings on Friday sharply raised India's GDP growth forecast for current fiscal to 7 per cent, from 6 per cent earlier, saying the economy has shown resilience to global shocks amid the Middle East conflict but flagged risks to inflation from elevated ...

September 18, 2026

India, Bhutan review bilateral cooperation; launch key development and energy projects during EAM Jaishankar's visit

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar paid an official visit to Bhutan from September 16 to 18, during which India and Bhutan reviewed the full range of their bilateral cooperation and discussed...

September 18, 2026

India-Nepal officials discuss trade facilitation, connectivity and market access

India and Nepal reviewed a wide range of trade, transit and connectivity issues during the meeting of the India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Sub-Committee (IGSC) on Trade, Transit and Cooperation to Control Unauthorised Trade, held in New Delhi on September 16–1...

September 18, 2026

UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity

A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that these constituted war crimes. It also found that Iranian au...

September 18, 2026

UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity

A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that ...

September 14, 2026

Trump says US could stay in Iran and keep oil, like Venezuela deal

President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the United States could stay in Iran and "keep the oil", drawing a parallel with a U.S. push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves. On a trip to Ireland for meetings and to watch golf, he reiter...

September 13, 2026

India condemns attack on commercial vessel MT El Gaia off Oman coast

India on Sunday condemned the attack on the commercial vessel MT El Gaia off the coast of Oman, saying 13 of the 14 Indian crew members onboard have been rescued while search and rescue operations are continuing for the missing Indian national. The Ministry o...

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 w...

September 7, 2026

INS Sudarshini concludes Barcelona port call during Lokayan 2026 expedition

Indian Navy's sail training ship INS Sudarshini concluded its port call at Barcelona, Spain, on September 6 as part of the ongoing Lokayan 2026 expedition. During the visit, the ship's Commanding Officer held professional exchanges with senior officials of th...

September 3, 2026

India, Germany discuss energy security, low-carbon development and carbon markets

Union Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal held a bilateral meeting with German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Climate Protection and Nuclear Safety Carsten Schneider in New Delhi on Wednesday to review and stren...

September 18, 2026

UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity

A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that ...

September 17, 2026

India calls for secure, affordable and reliable energy at G20 Ministerial Meeting in US

India has called for secure, affordable and reliable energy supplies to support economic development, particularly in developing economies, at the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting held in Houston, USA, from September 14 to 16. Union Minister for Power...

September 14, 2026

Manohar Lal celebrates Hindi Diwas with Indian diaspora in Houston, visits NASA’s Johnson Space Center

Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal engaged with the Indian diaspora and explored opportunities to deepen India-US cooperation in the space sector during a series of engagements in Houston on September 13, ahead of his particip...

September 13, 2026

PM Modi meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on sidelines of 18th BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with the two leaders reviewing progress in bilateral cooperat...

September 13, 2026

PM Modi meets Nigerian Vice President on sidelines of 18th BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima Mustapha on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with the two leaders reviewing the progress of the India-Nigeria Strategic Partnership and discussing ways to fu...

September 13, 2026

PM Modi meets Uganda Vice President Alupo on sidelines of 18th BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a warm and productive bilateral meeting with Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Rose Epel Alupo in New Delhi on Sunday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. The two leaders reviewed the state of bilateral relations betwee...

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PM Vishwakarma completes three years with 30 lakh artisans registered

The PM Vishwakarma scheme has completed three years with 30 lakh traditional artisans and craftspeople registered across the country, of whom around 24.50 lakh have received basic ...

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Indian Railways approves Rs 493-crore new rail line between Mukutban and Gadchandur

Indian Railways has approved the construction of a 38.21-km new railway line between Mukutban (Adila...

43 minutes ago | Chouk Karjat section

Indian Railways approves Rs 497-crore doubling of Chouk-Karjat section in Maharashtra

Indian Railways has approved the doubling of the 10.86-km Chouk-Karjat railway section of Central Ra...

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Delhi-NCR likely to receive light to moderate rain

Delhi-NCR is likely to receive light to moderate rain on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting partly cloudy sk...

September 17, 2026 | New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC)

Sitharaman launches 'Bharat Vann' green initiative at Lodhi C...

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Health Ministry observes World Patient Safety Day 2026 with f...

The Union Health Ministry on Thursday commemorated World Patient Safet...

September 17, 2026 | Stem cell therapy

Health Ministry issues advisory to regulate stem cell therapy

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued an ...

September 16, 2026 | Environmental Health

Study links air pollution to death by suicide, suicidal thoughts

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41 minutes ago | Adilabad

Indian Railways approves Rs 493-crore new rail line between M...

Indian Railways has approved the construction of a 38.21-km new railwa...

43 minutes ago | Chouk Karjat section

Indian Railways approves Rs 497-crore doubling of Chouk-Karja...

Indian Railways has approved the doubling of the 10.86-km Chouk-Karjat...

47 minutes ago | Team Japan

Asian Games 2026: Charani, Shafali shine as India outclass Ja...

Opener Shafali Verma's all-round brilliance and left-arm spinner Shree...

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September 17, 2026 | 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Actor Anant Nag says PM Modi changed award selection system t...

Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag, who is the recipient for the 2024 Dad...

September 16, 2026

The AI gold rush has a dress code: steel-toe boots

Not every winner in the AI race makes chips. Some sell cowboy boots. ...

September 16, 2026 | Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024

PM Modi congratulates Anant Nag on being conferred Dadasaheb ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated veteran actor Anant Nag...

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Delhi doctors perform world’s first active robot-assisted cer...

In a first-of-its-kind procedure, doctors in Delhi have combined an ac...

56 minutes ago | OpenAI and Microsoft

OpenAI, Microsoft executives’ quotes on AI training threaten ...

OpenAI and Microsoft executives privately described their AI products ...

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Microsoft CEO Nadella lauds Seattle tech community’s strength...

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella lauded Seattle's burgeoning t...

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