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July 29, 2026 2:00 PM
The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) has not identified any major microplastic pollution hotspots along the Gulf of Mannar and the Thoothukudi coast, with both regions classified as "moderately clean" under its Clean Coast Index (CCI), the...
July 29, 2026 1:32 PM
The Government has significantly expanded India's ocean observation network, strengthening the country's capabilities in monsoon forecasting, cyclone prediction and tsunami early warning, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. In a written reply to t...
July 29, 2026 1:25 PM
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Wednesday said an ‘Ahmedabad Experience Centre’ will be set up in Glasgow during the Commonwealth Games to showcase the city’s culture, sporting infrastructure and hospitality as India prepares to...
July 29, 2026 1:26 PM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has significantly improved the accuracy of its long-range monsoon forecasts since adopting an advanced Multi-Model Ensemble (MME) forecasting system in 2021, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday. ...
July 29, 2026 12:56 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday congratulated Indian athletes Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh for winning silver medals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and lauded the country's athletes for bringing laurels to the nation. Addre...
July 29, 2026 12:43 PM
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq on Wednesday, saying they were responsible for drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities, prompting Iran to warn that blaming it for such attacks was a "major miscalculation". The ...
July 29, 2026 12:39 PM
The Indian women's hockey team left for Europe on Wednesday to begin the final leg of its preparations for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, with two practice matches against Germany lined up before the tournament begins next month. The World Cup will ...
July 29, 2026 12:20 PM
Thousands of devotees across Uttar Pradesh celebrated Guru Purnima with religious fervour on Wednesday, taking holy dips in sacred rivers, offering prayers at temples and participating in special rituals. Major pilgrimage centres, including Ayodhya a...
July 29, 2026 11:08 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings on Global Tiger Day, saying India remains committed to science-based conservation, community participation and sustainable development to strengthen tiger protection. In a series of posts ...
July 29, 2026 10:55 AM
When Saransh Jain got his maiden Test call-up for India’s upcoming two-game tour of Sri Lanka, those who have tracked the 33-year-old offspinner’s journey from Indore were neither shocked nor caught off-guard. For them, Jain’s call-up to the Te...
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