LS Speaker to inaugurate orientation programme for new Bengal MLAs on Friday
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate a two-day Orientation Programme for newly-elected Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Friday in Kolkata.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate a two-day Orientation Programme for newly-elected Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Friday in Kolkata.
India must focus on green growth, robust infrastructure, transparent governance, and a circular economy for long-term sustainable development, said Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav during a meeting in Delhi on Thursday.
The authority noted that a road surface cave-in was observed at Km 55+480 on the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor at the time of routine route patrolling in the early hours on July 1.
Indian Railways continued its strong operational performance during June 2026, registering a steady growth in both freight transportation and passenger services.
Bihar Governor Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Syed Ata Hasnain and Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita will visit Iran on Friday to attend the funeral ceremony of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, late Supreme Leader of the Islamic nation.
Chennai saw reduced rainfall on Thursday, but severe flooding continued in several suburbs. Schools in Chennai and Tiruvallur remained closed as authorities monitored waterlogged areas.
PM Modi marked Navy Day 2025 by praising the Indian Navy’s courage and modernisation efforts, as President Murmu witnessed a major operational demonstration off the Kerala coast.
Vladimir Putin arrives in Delhi this evening, marking the start of a two-day India visit focused on defence cooperation, energy ties and high-level talks with Prime Minister Modi.
As Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to arrive in India for his two-day historic visit on Thursday, New Delhi has been lined with banners welcoming the Russian leader, marking the beginning of an engagement that carries significant diplomatic weight.
The two leaders have long been entangled in a bittersweet power struggle in Karnataka.
