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Ruling NC gears up for Delhi protest over J&K statehood

Escalating pressure on the Centre over the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, the ruling National Conference (NC) has geared up for a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on the opening day of the monsoon session of Parliament on 20 July.

Ladakh taps ex-servicemen to safeguard high-altitude ecosystem

In a pioneering move to protect Ladakh's fragile high-altitude ecosystem, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday deployed the first batch of 100 ex-servicemen into the newly created Environment Protection Force (EPF), empowering them to crack down on illegal off-roading and other environmental violations across the Union Territory.

India, Netherlands forge strategic partnership with focus on technology, defence and green growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten on Saturday announced the elevation of India-Netherlands ties to a “Strategic Partnership,” marking a major expansion of bilateral cooperation across defence, semiconductors, cyber security, clean energy, maritime development and trade amid shifting global geopolitical and economic dynamics.