PM Modi Announces INR 4,700 Crore Projects to Strengthen Chandigarh’s Urban Infrastructure
Chandigarh, July 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth ₹4,700 crore in Chandigarh, reaffirming the government’s focus on strengthening urban infrastructure, connectivity and public services. The projects span multiple sectors and are aimed at improving civic amenities, enhancing transportation infrastructure and supporting...
Hansika Lamba Wins Silver at Budapest Ranking Series, Boosts India’s Wrestling Campaign
Budapest, July 17: India’s U23 World Champion Hansika Lamba delivered another impressive international performance by winning the silver medal at the Budapest Ranking Series 2026, reinforcing her status as one of the country’s brightest wrestling talents. Lamba displayed remarkable skill and determination throughout the tournament, overcoming strong international opponents to...
PM Modi’s Handwritten ‘Vande Mataram’ Message to Travel Aboard Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Space Mission
New Delhi, July 17: A handwritten postcard featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message ‘Vande Mataram’ will be carried aboard Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 launch vehicle, marking a unique blend of India’s space ambitions and national sentiment. The symbolic postcard will accompany the maiden mission of Vikram-1, Skyroot’s privately developed orbital...
India’s Economy Shows Resilience Despite Global Challenges and Monsoon Concerns, Says RBI Governor
New Delhi, July 17: India’s economy continues to demonstrate strength and resilience despite external challenges, including uncertainties arising from West Asia and concerns over monsoon conditions, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor said. The RBI chief highlighted that India’s economic fundamentals remain stable, supported by strong domestic demand, a...
India’s First Hydrogen Train Pilot Completes Special Training, Highlights Focus on Safe Green Rail Technology
New Delhi, July 17: The loco pilot selected to operate India’s first hydrogen-powered train has undergone specialised training to handle the advanced technology, reflecting the country’s focus on safety and innovation in green transportation. The pilot received dedicated training on the operation, safety protocols and technical aspects of hydrogen-based rail...
Madhya Pradesh Railway Upgrade Gets Major Boost as PM Modi Launches Redeveloped Stations
New Delhi, July 17: Madhya Pradesh is set to witness a major improvement in railway infrastructure as Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurates 13 redeveloped railway stations, aimed at providing passengers with better facilities and a more comfortable travel experience. The upgraded stations have been developed with a focus...
President Murmu to Visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania to Expand India’s European Engagement
New Delhi, July 17: President Droupadi Murmu will embark on an official visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19 to 25, with the aim of strengthening India’s diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation with the three European nations. During the visit, President Murmu is scheduled to hold...
FIFA Introduces Special Recognition for 2026 World Cup Winners with Championship Rings
New Delhi, July 17: The champions of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will receive a special honour as they become the first winners in the tournament’s history to be presented with championship rings celebrating their historic achievement. The new recognition will add another memorable element to football’s biggest global event,...
Salima Tete to Captain Indian Women’s Hockey Team at FIH World Cup in Netherlands and Belgium
New Delhi, July 17: Salima Tete has been named captain of the Indian women’s hockey team for the upcoming FIH Women’s World Cup, scheduled to be held in the Netherlands and Belgium. The appointment highlights Tete’s leadership role as India prepares to compete against top international teams at one of...
PM Modi Flags Off Hydrogen Train in Jind, Highlights Push for Sustainable Mobility
India Enters New Era of Green Mobility as PM Modi Launches First Hydrogen-Powered Train and Development Projects Worth ₹14,700 Crore Pic Credit: https://x.com/PiyushGoyal Jind, July 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first hydrogen-powered train and launched a series of development projects worth ₹14,700 crore from Jind, Haryana, marking a...