Crop residue management reviewed to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

June 16, 2026 9:54 PM

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Crop residue management reviewed to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav today held a detailed review along with Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on crop residue management. The meeting also discussed prevention of stubble burning in the context of Air Quality Management in Del...

Six states agree to sign MoU for Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project

June 16, 2026 9:52 PM

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Six states agree to sign MoU for Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project

Home Minister Amit Shah today chaired a crucial meeting in New Delhi, during which consensus was reached among six states on the long-pending Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project aimed at the rejuvenation of the Yamuna River.     Home Minister said in a statement, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, U...

India hosts two-day meeting of IORA Committee of Senior Officials in New Delhi

June 16, 2026 9:39 PM

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India hosts two-day meeting of IORA Committee of Senior Officials in New Delhi

  The two-day meeting of the Committee of Senior Officials of the Indian Ocean Rim Association was hosted by India in New Delhi under India's current Chairship of IORA. External Affairs Ministry said in a statement that the meeting reviewed progress across IORA's institutional matters, priority area...

Switzerland to host US-Iran deal signing ceremony on Friday

June 16, 2026 9:34 PM

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Switzerland to host US-Iran deal signing ceremony on Friday

Switzerland's foreign ministry today said a signing ceremony for a deal between the United States and Iran will take place on Friday at the Burgenstock resort near the city of Luzern. The ministry said it has been in close contact with both countries about the possible signing of the memorandum of u...

NTA warns candidates against fake NEET re-exam paper leak claims

June 16, 2026 9:27 PM

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NTA warns candidates against fake NEET re-exam paper leak claims

National Testing Agency (NTA) has urged parents and candidates to beware of scammers ahead of NEET examinations.     In a social media post, NTA said that scammers on Telegram were running channels demanding money ranging from 14 thousand to 25 thousand rupees with claims of sharing the re-exam pape...

US President Donald Trump warns Iran against acquiring nuclear weapons

June 16, 2026 9:13 PM

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US President Donald Trump warns Iran against acquiring nuclear weapons

US President Donald Trump today warned Iran that "all hell will rain down" if the Islamic Republic seeks to acquire a nuclear weapon. Speaking during a high-stakes bilateral meeting with Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Mr....