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July 29, 2026 5:17 PM
President Donald Trump said late on Tuesday his meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were positive. Here are details and quotes: Netanyahu and Zelenskiy were in Washington to attend a m...
July 29, 2026 4:34 PM
India's ambitious human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan, has achieved significant milestones, with critical launch systems, spacecraft components and mission infrastructure either completed or nearing readiness ahead of the first uncrewed mission, t...
July 29, 2026 3:55 PM
India's organised retail real estate market recorded strong growth in the first half of 2026, with gross leasing rising 20 per cent year-on-year to around 3.9 million square feet, reflecting sustained retailer expansion despite inflationary pressures...
July 29, 2026 3:33 PM
India has recorded significant gains in tiger conservation over the past 12 years, with the country's tiger population increasing to 3,682 and the number of tiger reserves rising to 58, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupen...
July 29, 2026 2:30 PM
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has intensified its anti-encroachment drive across the country to improve road safety and restore the Right of Way (RoW) on national highways, with a major operation underway in Gujarat’s Rajkot in co...
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 1:26 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 12:43 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 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 10:33 AM
Two women were killed and another woman was found unresponsive after an explosion at Aeon Mall Kumamoto in Kashima town, hours after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, further complicating rescue efforts in the di...
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