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The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) carried out a 16-day intensive enforcement drive across the National Capital Region (NCR) inspecting industries, diesel generators, construction sites, road dust, and biomass burning. The inspections revealed significant violations and led to corrective actions. Road dust levels on 400 road stretches were assessed,
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel discussed strengthening their strategic partnership, focusing on shared democratic values and mutual interests. They reiterated a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism and discussed the Gaza Peace Plan, with India reaffirming support for peace in the region. Both leaders
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Shri Anshuman Gaur, who is currently serving as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Hungary, has been simultaneously accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Bosnia and Herzegovina, with his office continuing to be located in Budapest. Source: Original Link
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The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is initiating 'Awazon ke Jugnu', a project to document notable Indian personalities in radio and broadcasting. The multi-format release includes interviews and histories of 31 individuals' contributions to India's vocal traditions. Source: Original Link
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The National Review Meeting of Metropolitan Surveillance Units (MSUs) in Nagpur concluded with a focus on strengthening urban disease surveillance systems across 20 cities in India. Key participants from various health departments and municipal corporations discussed enhancing early warning systems and coordinated responses to public health emergencies. Collaborative strategies were
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Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary of DoWR, RD & GR, reviewed the Farakka Barrage Project over a two-day visit, emphasizing infrastructure enhancement, resolution of project bottlenecks, and efficient operation of barrage systems. He underscored the importance of timely completion of ongoing works and pledged the Ministry's support
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The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, expressed deep sorrow following the death of Kabindra Purkayastha, former Union Minister and a senior leader in Assam. Sonowal praised Purkayastha for his lifelong commitment to public service, describing him as a guiding light and father figure whose passing leaves
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The Ministry of Law and Justice released a comprehensive report summarizing significant advancements in the Indian legal system in 2025. Highlights include the appointment of 157 High Court judges and the implementation of the Tele-Law initiative across 776 districts, providing legal advice to over 1.12 crore beneficiaries. The eCourts
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The Department of Posts and the Ministry of Rural Development have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on enhancing financial inclusion, digital services, and logistics in rural areas of India. This partnership aims to promote sustainable rural development and improve market access for those in rural communities. Source: Original
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The Department of Posts and the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a nationwide logistics framework for transporting agricultural samples. This partnership aims to enhance the efficiency of sample testing processes, reducing the time for samples to be delivered for testing and
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal visited Liechtenstein to promote the India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). The visit emphasized sustained trade and investment partnerships, underscoring Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for India’s global economic role. TEPA, India’s first free trade agreement
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of Shri Kabindra Purkayastha Ji, a former Member of Parliament and Union Minister. Praising his service and commitment, Modi highlighted Purkayastha Ji's pivotal role in strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam. Source: Original Link