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July 16, 2026 2:21 PM
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Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has said that the next phase of the UDAN scheme aims to enhance connectivity to 120 new destinations and enable four crore passengers to travel over the next 10 years. Addressing a workshop on the next phase of UDAN in New Delhi, Mr Naidu said the re...
July 16, 2026 2:17 PM
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The Ministry of Power circulated the Draft Corporate Average Fuel Economy 2027 norms for stakeholder consultation. The proposed norms will apply to M1 category passenger vehicles manufactured or imported for sale in the country during the period 2027-28 to 2031-32. The M1 category covers motor vehic...
July 16, 2026 2:08 PM
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Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has emphasised the need to promote integrated farming practices to ensure sustainable agricultural growth. Addressing the 98th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in New Delhi, Mr Chouhan said the collec...
July 16, 2026 1:51 PM
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Andhra Pradesh Minister for Industries, Commerce and Food Processing T G Bharath has said that the food industry is no longer confined to food production alone. Addressing the 17th edition of FICCI Foodworld India 2026 in New Delhi, Mr Bharath said the sector is now driven by technology, innovatio...
July 16, 2026 1:44 PM
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A meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) was held in New Delhi today. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders attended the meeting. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari said the par...
July 16, 2026 1:40 PM
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has underscored the need for closer cooperation among BIMSTEC member countries to address economic challenges, including disruptions in global supply chains. Addressing the fifth meeting of the BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs in New Delhi, Mr Doval said disrupti...
July 16, 2026 1:39 PM
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Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that a thriving bioeconomy will strengthen the country's health and food security, boost vaccine development, create high-skilled jobs and promote the Vocal for Local initiative. Addressing the launch of the roadmap titled Building India as a Le...
July 16, 2026 1:40 PM
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has emphasised that the government's endeavour is to build an India where the borders are not only secure but also well connected. He said the government is ensuring that development and national security progress together. Addressing the Border Roads Organisation (B...
July 16, 2026 1:26 PM
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Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Pralhad Joshi has said that the BRICS countries will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Bengaluru to collaborate in the field of standardisation. Speaking to the media after addressing the meeting of Heads of BRICS National Standardisa...
July 16, 2026 1:40 PM
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The Supreme Court expressed concern over the introduction of a third language in Class 9 under the CBSE curriculum, observing that it could increase the stress levels of students. The Apex Court suggested that the third language be introduced in Class 5 or Class 6 to enable students to cope with it ...
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