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July 27, 2026 12:55 PM

SVEP: Building a Grassroots Start-up Ecosystem Across Rural India

As India strengthens its position as the world's third-largest start-up ecosystem, the focus is gradually extending beyond cities to villages. While urban centres continue to dominate the country's innovation landscape, the government has sought to u...

July 27, 2026 12:53 PM

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes

Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic French city of Bordeaux, at the heart of the country’s winelands, on Sunday as France and Spain battled blazes that have already forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. Abo...

July 27, 2026 12:54 PM

Israel to allow international force into Gaza, Israeli official says

Israel will allow a multinational security force to enter Gaza as proposed under U.S. President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for the enclave, an Israeli official said on Sunday, a day before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington. Ne...

July 27, 2026 12:37 PM

Partition Was the Greatest Blunder of History; PoJK Retrieval Remains the Only Pending Issue with Pakistan: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday described India's Partition as "the greatest blunder of history" and asserted that the retrieval of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) remains the only pending issue between India and Pakistan. A...

July 27, 2026 12:25 PM

Andhra Pradesh leads in mangrove restoration, secures second place under MISHTI scheme

Andhra Pradesh has secured second place among Indian states under the Centre's MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes) scheme, with the state emerging as a leading performer in mangrove restoration, the Forest Departm...

July 27, 2026 11:57 AM

Govt Wants All Parties to Join Debate on Anti-Paper Leak Bill: Rijiju

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday urged all political parties to participate in the discussion on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, saying the government is introducing a stringent law to c...

July 27, 2026 11:41 AM

Heatwave conditions in eight Tamil Nadu districts; rain likely in Western Ghats

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has forecast a rise in daytime temperatures across parts of Tamil Nadu over the next few days, with maximum temperatures expected to remain significantly above normal in eight interior districts unti...

July 27, 2026 11:31 AM

Rajnandgaon leads water conservation drive with Mission Jal Raksha, prepares to capture every raindrop

As the monsoon sets in, Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh has emerged as a model for water conservation through its science-driven and community-led initiative, Mission Jal Raksha, aimed at strengthening groundwater reserves and ensuring long-term...

July 27, 2026 11:14 AM

Nation Salutes CRPF Personnel on 87th Raising Day; VP, Amit Shah Lead Greetings

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday led greetings on the 87th Raising Day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), paying tribute to the force's courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation's internal security. ...

July 27, 2026 11:14 AM

Indian equity markets open higher on easing crude oil prices

Domestic equity benchmark indices open higher on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in crude oil prices. Sensex started the session 549.21 points or 0.72 per cent higher at 76,608.98, while Nifty gained 160.95 points or 0.68 per cent to 23,928.40....

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