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Former Army Chief General VN Sharma passed away in New Delhi at the age of 97. His last rites were conducted with full military honours at Brar Square Crematorium. Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth and former Army Chief General VK…

Alka Nangia Arora assumed charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts on August 1. She is a 1991-batch Indian Defence Accounts Service officer. Arora has served in key positions across several Union ministries and…

PM Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre in Mysuru. He said Swami Vivekananda “truly embodied the spirit of India”. PM credited Indian youth with driving growth in startups, AI, deep tech, space and…

Varsha Ashok Aglawe becomes the first woman Director General of the Geological Survey of India. She succeeds Asit Saha as the 54th Director General of GSI. Aglawe brings more than three decades of experience in geoscience and…

Jitendra Singh calls for linking grassroots innovators with India’s formal innovation ecosystem. Twenty-six innovators from 16 states and 23 districts were honoured in New Delhi. Minister seeks stronger integration between Atal…

Mahesh Jethmalani hit out at CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das over his response to a Supreme Court order. Das had termed conditions imposed by the apex court “unacceptable”, saying they differed from the Centre’s assurances.…

PM Modi will launch the nationwide campaign on August 2 at 11 AM. The initiative will run for 100 weeks with activities every Sunday. Youth from more than 10,000 locations will participate in the launch. Sports, walkathons,…

LeT commander Latif Bhat and his associate are suspected in recent targeted killings in Kashmir. Two migrant workers from Chhattisgarh were killed in Kulgam on Friday. Preliminary probe suggests pistols were used in the latest…

PM Modi launched development projects worth over ₹17,900 crore in Bhogapuram. Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport inaugurated to boost North Andhra connectivity. New semiconductor plant in Visakhapatnam expected to…

Bengaluru identifies 1,616 locations with around 22,730 metric tonnes of waste. Month-long drive will target construction debris and waste dumped in public spaces. Vacant plot owners have been asked to clear waste by August 15.…