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July 17, 2025 10:39 AM

Enumeration drive in final phase, over 88% forms received in Bihar

As the final phase of the electoral roll revision process has achieved a remarkable milestone in its ongoing enumeration drive. Out of a total of 7.89 crore electors as of June 24, more than 6.99 crore have already submitted their enumeration forms, ...

July 17, 2025 4:36 PM

Syria’s Sharaa vows to protect Druze rights as ceasefire holds

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to fracture Syria and promised to protect its Druze minority on Thursday, after U.S. intervention helped end deadly fighting between government forces and Druze fighters in the south. Overnight,...

July 17, 2025 4:33 PM

Trump says India trade agreement is close, Europe deal possible

The United States is very close to a trade deal with India, while an agreement could possibly be reached with Europe as well, but it is too soon to say whether a deal can be agreed with Canada, President Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Rea...

July 16, 2025 11:01 PM

ICAR marks 97th Foundation Day with focus on agricultural innovation and farmer welfare

Union Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday celebrated the 97th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at the Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, NASC Comp...

July 16, 2025 10:24 PM

Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025: Last date for nominations set for July 31

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued a final call for nominations for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2025, a prestigious award recognizing the exceptional achievements of children aged 5 to 18 years. The applicati...

July 16, 2025 9:40 PM

Cabinet boosts NTPC’s investment powers for renewable energy expansion

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved an enhanced delegation of powers to NTPC Limited, allowing the state-owned power giant to invest up to Rs. 20,000 crore in its subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), and subsequen...

July 16, 2025 9:37 PM

Israel steps up Syria strikes with Damascus attack as Druze clashes continue

Israel's military said it struck the entrance to the Syrian defence ministry in Damascus on Wednesday, stepping up attacks on the Islamist-led authorities with the declared aim of protecting the Druze minority from harm by government forces. It mark...

July 16, 2025 4:31 PM

Beacon of inspiration: Union Cabinet hails Shubhanshu Shukla’s return from ISS

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday passed a resolution celebrating the safe return of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla from the International Space Station (ISS), calling it “a moment of pride, glory, and joy fo...

July 16, 2025 4:25 PM

Cabinet clears special exemption for NLCIL to boost renewable energy drive

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a special exemption for NLC India Limited (NLCIL) to invest Rs.7,000 crore in its renewable energy expansion plans without adhering to certain existing investment guide...

July 16, 2025 2:16 PM

MoS Margherita to visit Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa for G20 Meet

Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, will undertake an official visit to the Kingdom of Eswatini, the Kingdom of Lesotho, and the Republic of South Africa from 18 to 25 July. During the first leg of his visit, the Minist...

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