Industrial production slowed to 1.5% in June from 1.9% in May

July 28, 2025 6:39 PM

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Industrial production slowed to 1.5% in June from 1.9% in May

          India’s industrial production growth, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) slowed to 1.5 per cent in June, down from upward revised growth rate of 1.9 per cent in May, according to the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The factory out...

Flood & landslides kill 12 in Philippines; 2.7 million people evacuated

July 24, 2025 6:30 PM

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Flood & landslides kill 12 in Philippines; 2.7 million people evacuated

  Heavy rains and storms hit the Philippines today, causing floods and landslides that have killed at least 12 people and forced over 2.7 million from their homes. The storms began with Tropical Storm Wipha and were worsened by the southwest monsoon. Two more storms, Co-May and Francisco, followed t...

Russian plane crashes; 49 on board killed

July 24, 2025 5:43 PM

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Russian plane crashes; 49 on board killed

  A Russian An-24 aircraft operated by Angara Airlines crashed today  in the mountainous Amur region, killing all 49 people on board, including five children and six crew members. The plane was en route from Blagoveshchensk to Tynda, near the Russia-China border, when it lost contact with air traffi...

Both Houses of Parliament adjourn following uproar over various issues

July 24, 2025 6:05 PM

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Both Houses of Parliament adjourn following uproar over various issues

          Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for the day following opposition uproar over various issues. The Lok Sabha was first adjourned till 2 PM and then finally for the day when it reassembled post lunch.         When the Lok Sabha re-assembled, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey tabled the...

Indian ports transcend from logistical nodes to global commerce hubs

July 24, 2025 4:25 PM

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Indian ports transcend from logistical nodes to global commerce hubs

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's ports are evolving into global commerce hubs through expansion, mechanisation, digitisation and Ease of Doing Business. Mr. Modi said this while sharing an article penned by Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, for a ne...

Bihar Deputy CM assures no voter will be deprived in electoral roll revision

July 24, 2025 2:19 PM

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Bihar Deputy CM assures no voter will be deprived in electoral roll revision

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said today that no genuine voter will be deprived of voting rights in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in the State.    During the brief discussion on Special Intensive Revision in the State assembly, Mr. Choudhary said vo...

Delhi CM announces 7 new super-speciality hospitals, inaugurates 34 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs
New Delhi: Newly elected Chief Minister Rekha Gupta takes charge at the Delhi Secretariat in New Delhi on Thursday, February 20, 2025. (Photo: IANS/Prem Nath Pandey)

July 24, 2025 2:12 PM

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Delhi CM announces 7 new super-speciality hospitals, inaugurates 34 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta today announced that seven new super-speciality hospitals will be set up in the national capital. She said this while inaugurating 34 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs at Delhi Secretariat in the National Capital. Addressing the gathering, Rekha Gupta highlighted that this fal...