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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

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

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 22, 2026

Indian embassy issues safety advisory for citizens in France amid unrest, local curfews

In light of ongoing unrest and localised curfews across parts of France, the Embassy of India in Paris has issued a safety advisory urging Indian nationals residing in or travelling to the country to ...

October 22, 2026

Poland PM begins three-day India visit, to hold talks with PM Modi on Thursday

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday, kickstarting his three-day visit during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seek to deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries. This is Tusk's seco...

October 22, 2026

33rd India-Singapore Maritime Exercise SIMBEX-2026 Begins in Visakhapatnam

The 33rd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-2026) commenced in Visakhapatnam on 21 October, with a Harbour Phase featuring professional interactions and joint planning scheduled until 23 October, followed by a Sea Phase involvin...

October 21, 2026

Asian Para Games: Simran wins gold in women’s 100m T12 with Games record

Indian para sprinter Simran Sharma clinched her second gold medal of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, winning the women’s 100m T12 final with a Games-record time of 12.02 seconds on Wednesday...

October 21, 2026

Is U.S.-Pakistan Mining Deal Behind Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emergency?

On October 11, 2026, Pakistan's federal government imposed emergency and Governor's Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the elected PTI government. Streets in Peshawar and other cities filled with protesters asking one question - why now? The official reas...

October 21, 2026

India seeks prosperity and strength alongside global peace: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India was working to combine economic prosperity, knowledge and strength with a commitment to global peace and human well-being, as he addressed the Indian diaspora in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Guided by the philosop...

October 21, 2026

India, UAE review strategic partnership, agree to maintain close consultations

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan reviewed bilateral cooperation during delegation-level talks held as part...

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

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 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 21, 2026

Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday

Russia will dispatch its first tanker with diesel for the United States on Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said, according to the Vedomosti news outlet, after a deal with US President ...

October 21, 2026

Is U.S.-Pakistan Mining Deal Behind Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emergency?

On October 11, 2026, Pakistan's federal government imposed emergency and Governor's Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the elected PTI government. Streets in Peshawar and other cities filled with protesters asking one question - why now? The official reas...

October 21, 2026

EAM Jaishankar calls for deeper India-US ties, zero tolerance towards terrorism

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday reaffirmed India’s commitment to advancing its strategic partnership with the United States, highlighting opportunities in trade, investment, technology and energy while urging partners to demonstrate zero t...

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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3 hours ago | Bharat Parv 2026

PM Modi to Lead Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Celebrations; Parade to Highlight End of Armed Nax...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in ...

8 hours ago | India-Netherlands Business Forum

Piyush Goyal to Visit Germany, Netherlands to Boost Trade, Investment and Industrial Co...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will visit Germany from October 22 to 24 and th...

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Environment

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CAQM Invokes Stage-I of GRAP Across Delhi-NCR

6 hours ago | air quality management

CAQM Invokes Stage-I of GRAP Across Delhi-NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday invoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR wit...

14 hours ago | Nigeria confirms Ebola case

Nigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda

Nigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda Nigeria...

October 20, 2026 | 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 ...

October 20, 2026 | 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 ...

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3 hours ago | Bharat Parv 2026

PM Modi to Lead Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Celebrations; Parade to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Pa...

8 hours ago | India-Netherlands Business Forum

Piyush Goyal to Visit Germany, Netherlands to Boost Trade, In...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will visit German...

10 hours ago | Ayush Verma

Asian Para Games: Simran wins gold in women’s 100m T12 with G...

Indian para sprinter Simran Sharma clinched her second gold medal of t...

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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October 20, 2026 | 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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