July 24: India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a historic performance in the opening T20 International against Zimbabwe, becoming the youngest player in men’s international cricket history to score a half-century. The 15-year-old batter announced his arrival on the global stage with a breathtaking 18-ball fifty, an innings packed with four…
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Assam Floods Leave Six Dead, Disrupt Lives Across 11 Districts
Guwahati, July 24: The flood situation in Assam has intensified, with the death toll rising to six and more than 7.2 lakh people affected across 11 districts following continuous rainfall and rising water levels in major rivers. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and have intensified rescue and relief operations…
Continue ReadingGati Shakti Cargo Terminals Draw INR 10,000 Crore in Private Capital
New Delhi, July 24: The Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal initiative has attracted approximately ₹10,000 crore in private investment, underscoring growing industry confidence in India’s logistics and infrastructure development agenda. The substantial private sector participation is expected to accelerate the development of modern cargo terminals across the country, enhancing multimodal connectivity, improving…
Continue ReadingCentre Keeps Ethanol Blending Target at 20 pc, No Decision on Further Increase
New Delhi, July 23: The Central Government has clarified that there is no decision yet to increase ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20 per cent, maintaining the current blending target under the country’s biofuel policy. The government said the existing 20 per cent ethanol blending programme will continue, with focus on…
Continue ReadingPM Modi Monitors Gujarat Floods, Additional NDRF Teams Airlifted
New Delhi, July 23: The Central Government has intensified its response to the flood situation in Gujarat after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the impact of heavy rainfall and directed authorities to expedite rescue, relief, and rehabilitation efforts in the affected regions. To strengthen ongoing operations, two additional teams of…
Continue ReadingThe Oval to Host ICC World Test Championship Final 2027 from June 9
London, July 23: The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2027 will be held at The Oval in London from June 9, reaffirming the iconic venue’s status as one of the premier destinations for Test cricket. The announcement marks another major international event for The Oval, which has a rich…
Continue ReadingLovlina Assured of India’s First Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal
Glasgow, July 23: India has opened its medal account at the 2026 Commonwealth Games after Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain secured a place in the women’s 75kg boxing semifinals, guaranteeing at least a bronze medal. Lovlina advanced directly to the last four after receiving a bye, ensuring India’s first podium finish…
Continue ReadingMSME Sector Crosses 8 Crore Employment Mark Under UDYAM Registration Framework
New Delhi, July 23: India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector has reported more than 8 crore employment opportunities through enterprises registered under the UDYAM registration system, highlighting the sector’s growing contribution to economic development and job creation. According to the government, MSMEs across the country continue to play…
Continue ReadingIndia Accelerates Highway Expansion as 10,389 Km of High-Speed Corridors Awarded
New Delhi, July 23: The Government of India has announced that 10,389 km of National High-Speed Corridors have been awarded across the country, marking a major milestone in the expansion and modernisation of the nation’s road infrastructure. The development is part of the government’s efforts to build a faster, safer,…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Aviation Ambition Takes Flight as MRO Sector Gears Up for Global Role
New Delhi, July 23: India is strengthening its position in the global aviation industry with a major push to develop the country into a leading hub for Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. The government said the rapid expansion of India’s aviation market, rising aircraft numbers, and increasing demand…
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