Gandhinagar, July 10: Gujarat has been conferred a national award in recognition of its outstanding achievements in the horticulture sector, reflecting the state’s sustained efforts to boost agricultural productivity, promote innovation, and enhance farmers’ livelihoods. The award acknowledges Gujarat’s significant progress in expanding horticultural cultivation, improving productivity, adopting modern farming…
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Flood Relief: Gujarat Disburses Financial Assistance to 2,500 Families in Surat
Surat, July 10: The Gujarat government has provided financial assistance to more than 2,500 families affected by the recent floods in Surat as part of its ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts. The aid was disbursed to eligible beneficiaries to help them cope with immediate losses and support their recovery. The…
Continue ReadingInvestor Confidence Remains Strong as SIP Inflows Rise, Gold ETFs See Record Surge
Mumbai, July 10: Investor participation in India’s mutual fund industry remained resilient in June, with Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) contributions climbing to a three-month high, while Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) witnessed a sharp jump in inflows amid heightened interest in safe-haven investments. The latest industry data reflects continued confidence…
Continue ReadingDelhi Hosts Global Environment Workshop to Strengthen Sustainable Development Efforts
New Delhi, July 10: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inaugurated a World Bank-supported workshop aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and strengthening collaboration on climate action and sustainable urban development. The workshop brought together policymakers, government officials, environmental experts, and development partners to exchange ideas and explore practical solutions…
Continue ReadingAssam Boosts Tourism with New Initiatives
Guwahati, July 10: Assam has outlined an ambitious strategy to transform its tourism sector, with the state government announcing a host of measures in the Budget to improve visitor infrastructure and elevate the state’s profile as a premier travel destination. Among the key proposals are the expansion of homestays across…
Continue ReadingFrom Farm Waste to Flight Fuel: India’s Crop Residue Could Power a Cleaner Aviation Future
July 10: India’s mountains of agricultural residue, once seen as a major environmental challenge, could become a valuable resource for producing sustainable jet fuel, according to a new report. Every year, large quantities of crop waste are generated across the country, much of which is burned after harvest, contributing to…
Continue ReadingIndia, Australia Sign Agreement to Strengthen Protection of Traditional Knowledge
Pic Credit: https://x.com/PMOIndia July 10: India and Australia have signed an important agreement to improve the protection of traditional knowledge and strengthen the patent examination process. The agreement allows Australia’s patent authorities to access India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), a specialised database that documents India’s centuries-old knowledge systems, including…
Continue ReadingBeyond Fuel Prices: E20 Brings Energy and Agricultural Benefits, Says Govt
New Delhi, July 10: The government has said that while E20 fuel may appear costlier at current crude oil prices, its long-term benefits include reducing India’s dependence on imported oil, saving foreign exchange, and increasing farmers’ income. E20, a blend of 20 per cent ethanol with petrol, is part of…
Continue ReadingIndia Wins Gold in Mixed Relay at Asian U23 Athletics Championships
China, July 10: India’s Mixed Relay Team delivered a spectacular performance at the Asian U23 Athletics Championships 2026, securing the gold medal with a winning time of 3:18.64 minutes. Pic Credit: https://x.com/sports_odisha The champion team featured Odisha’s promising athlete Astik Pradhan along with Sandra Mol Sabu, Setu Mishra, and Shravani…
Continue ReadingAmarnath Yatra 2026 Gains Momentum as Over 1.60 Lakh Devotees Complete Darshan
Jammu, July 10: The Amarnath Yatra 2026 continues to witness a strong response from devotees, with more than 1.60 lakh pilgrims completing darshan at the holy cave shrine so far. A fresh group of 8,796 pilgrims began their journey towards Kashmir as part of the ninth batch of the annual…
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