ICMR-MINDS research project wins National Award for e-Governance
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) flagship initiative, ICMR-MINDS, a National Health Research Priority project, has been conferred the Gold Award in its category at the National Awards for e-Governance, an official…
One Nation, One Voice: China’s new law and the silencing of minorities (IANS Analysis)
New Delhi, July 7: China, on July 1, 2026, did not merely bring a new statute into force – it gave legal language to a long-running project of cultural control. The Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress is presented by Beijing as a framework…
Police issue fresh summons to ex-Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas over Messi event chaos
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Former West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has been summoned again by the Bidhannagar South Police Station in connection with the alleged mismanagement during Argentine footballer Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour event,…
Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet ships conclude port call at Singapore
Singapore, July 5 (IANS) Indian Naval Ships (INS) Udaygiri, INS Shakti and INS Kavaratti of the Eastern Fleet on Sunday concluded their port call at Singapore, made as part of the Indian Navy’s operational deployment to the region. The Indian…
Chandrababu Naidu awestruck by 116-year-old woman who trekked up to Tirumala temple
Tirupati, July 5 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Sunday that he was awestruck by a 116-year-old woman who trekked up to Tirumala on foot to worship at Sri Venkateswara temple. The Chief Minister posted on social media…
Delhi: NDMC V-C Kuljeet Singh Chahal leads tree plantation in B.K. Dutt Colony
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday led a tree plantation drive at BD Park in B.K. Dutt Colony as part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” initiative on Sunday campaign, an official…
Meta says it has zero tolerance policy against CSAM, uses AI to proactively detect violating content
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Meta on Sunday said it maintains a zero tolerance policy towards the solicitation or sharing of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), including through advertisements, asserting that it uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI)…
Oppn to raise NEET paper leak, Ram Temple ‘theft’ allegations during Monsoon session of Parliament
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The opposition parties on Sunday said that they are planning to raise issues of NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and the alleged irregularities in the donations made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, among other topics, during the upcoming…
Gujarat: Heavy rain triggers rescue operations across Gir Somnath; over 250 evacuated
Ahmedabad, July 5 (IANS) Heavy rainfall and strong winds triggered flooding in villages and rough sea conditions along the Gir Somnath coast, prompting the district administration to carry out multiple rescue operations that safely evacuated more than…
Glover and Hodges lead all American show at TPC Deere Run
Illinois (USA), June 5 (IANS) Lucas Glover (63-63-69) and Lee Hodges (64-66-67) led the field at the end of the third day of the John Deere Classic held at TPC Deere Run. Glover and Hodges have a score of 16-under par and their closest rivals are the…