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August 20, 2026 1:13 AM
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Wednesday flagged off the scaled-up phase of India's transshipment cargo reform at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, expanding the network to four additional domestic origin stations and two ...
August 20, 2026 1:12 AM
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund has stringent safeguards to prevent conflicts of interest and protect taxpayers’ money as well as private capita...
August 20, 2026 12:58 AM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council (SZC) in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, with the meeting set to focus on issues requiring coordination between the Centre and southern states and Union T...
August 20, 2026 12:53 AM
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is seriously concerned by the U.S. decision to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, a U.N. spokesperson said on Wednesday. U.S. Secret...
August 20, 2026 12:51 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, and said the Asian nation held 57 "very powerful" nuclear weapons. The remarks came after Trump ordered Pentagon officials to cut sh...
August 20, 2026 12:36 AM
India hosted the eighth BRICS Youth Energy Summit 2026 virtually on August 17 under its BRICS Chairship, bringing together more than 100 young energy professionals, policymakers, academics and representatives of international organisations to discuss...
August 19, 2026 11:50 PM
The BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit were successfully held in Gandhinagar on Wednesday as part of India's BRICS Chairship 2026, bringing together young leaders, delegates and officials from BRICS member and partner countries for di...
August 19, 2026 11:48 PM
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved infrastructure projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore, including four railway multitracking projects across four states and the four-laning of the Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi-Sonb...
August 19, 2026 11:46 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in a fire at a hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street in Kolkata and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the tragedy. “Extremely pained to learn about the l...
August 19, 2026 11:44 PM
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday began a two-day review-cum-capacity building workshop under the National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, with a focus on strengthening early detection, contact tracing and treatme...
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RDI Fund safeguards robust; faster disbursal and wider stra...6 hours ago
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India hosts 8th BRICS Youth Energy Summit, focuses on youth...August 19, 2026
Health Ministry workshop focuses on early detection, contac...August 19, 2026
India, Malaysia review cooperation in public administration...August 19, 2026
BRICS Tourism Working Group meets in Jaipur to advance coop...August 19, 2026
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