India


Centre pushes tech-led river rejuvenation Under Namami Gange Programme

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) River rejuvenation process is going high-tech. In a significant step toward sustainable river rejuvenation, the Centre is pushing a slew of advanced technologies and innovations for the restoration and management of India’s rivers, with particular emphasis on smaller river systems.

At a high-level review meeting held under the Namami Gange programme, Union Minister for Jal Shakti C.R. Patil, lauded the scientific depth, collaborative approach, and technological innovation demonstrated by research teams from leading Indian institutes.
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PM Modi greets nation on Rath Yatra, hails festival as symbol of India's spiritual heritage

16 Jul 2026 | 8:51 AM

New Delhi, July 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the nation on the sacred occasion of Rath Yatra, describing the annual festival as a shining symbol of India's timeless spiritual and cultural heritage and praying for the health, happiness and prosperity of all.

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Delhi Traffic Police & agencies review progress on congestion mitigation measures

15 Jul 2026 | 9:36 PM

Agraj Pratap Singh
New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) A special coordination meeting was held at the Delhi Police Headquarters on Wednesday where the Traffic Police, along with multiple civic agencies reviewed the traffic congestion scenario in the national capital.

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Research, innovation, & global collaboration key to advancing Ayurveda's role in healthcare: Sandhu

15 Jul 2026 | 9:25 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Delhi LG Taranjit Sandhu on Wednesday emphasized the importance of scientific inquiry, evidence-based research, innovation, and global collaboration to strengthen Ayurveda’s role in advancing patient-centric healthcare and enhancing its global recognition.

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Old Delhi to become priority for MCD & state govt, as BJP wins civic body polls after 24 years: Malhotra

15 Jul 2026 | 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Development of Old Delhi will now be the priority of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the state government, said Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra on Wednesday as the saffron party won the civic body polls after a long haul of 24 years.

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Old Delhi to become priority for MCD and state govt, as BJP wins civic body polls after 24 years: Malhotra

15 Jul 2026 | 7:50 PM

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Development of Old Delhi will now be the priority of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the state government, said Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra on Wednesday, following the saffron party's win in the civic body polls after a long haul of 24 years.

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