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India's economy in 'pink of health', well on path to becoming developed economy by 2047 : President

New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today said India is the fastest growing among major economies in the world with a GDP growth rate of 6.5 in the last fiscal and is well on way to becoming a self-reliant nation moving forward with great confidence.

In her address to the nation on the eve of 79th Independence Day the President said India’s economy is in the ‘’pink of health’’ and even amid stress in global economy, demand at home is pacing ahead.
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Kejriwal to join Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar, AAP reaffirms support for Hunger Strike

15 Jul 2026 | 7:38 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal will visit Jantar Mantar on Thursday to meet education reform activist Sonam Wangchuk and express solidarity with his ongoing hunger strike, which the party said has entered its 18th day.

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CSR should take agricultural research from labs to farms: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

15 Jul 2026 | 7:38 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday called upon the corporate sector to play a greater role in transforming Indian agriculture through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), urging industry to invest in agricultural research, agri-tech, climate-resilient farming, skill development and women-led rural enterprises.

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Indian Army's Delhi Area launches campaign to protect troops, families from heat-related illnesses

15 Jul 2026 | 7:28 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (UNI) With 2026 witnessing one of the most intense and prolonged summer seasons in recent years, the Indian Army has stepped up efforts to protect its personnel and their families from heat-related illnesses through a series of awareness programmes in the national capital.

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India launches Rs 1,500 cr biomedical research programme with Wellcome Trust support

15 Jul 2026 | 7:25 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) The Centre on Wednesday launched the third phase of the Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP), a Rs 1,500 crore initiative aimed at strengthening India's biomedical research ecosystem, supporting scientific talent and accelerating the development of healthcare technologies.

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One in 10 Delhi govt school buildings unsafe due to AAP, BJP failures: Congress

15 Jul 2026 | 7:16 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (UNI) Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on Wednesday alleged that both the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the incumbent BJP government had failed to ensure safe infrastructure and quality education in government schools.

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