India

Just planting a tree not enough, ensuring its survival is true responsibility: Vijender Gupta

11 Jul 2026 | 10:25 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Saturday said that tree plantation is not merely an event, but a commitment to future generations, adding that the true success of a plantation drive lies not in the number of trees planted, but in the number that survive and flourish.

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DDA steps up holistic efforts in Yamuna rejuvenation direction as per LG's directives

11 Jul 2026 | 10:12 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Delhi Development Authority has held the first stakeholder consultation workshop in the run up to the Yamuna Dialogues in line with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu's directives to achieve the mission of a Green and Clean Delhi.

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Congress seeks forensic audit into Ram Temple donation embezzlement, demands accountability

11 Jul 2026 | 9:50 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI): The Delhi Congress on Saturday demanded a forensic audit into the embezzelement of donations from the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, alleging that the reported incidents point to a larger systemic failure and calling for accountability at the highest level of the temple's management.

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LG takes Metro ride to CP, interacts with commuters, local vendors; Listens to their concerns & aspirations

11 Jul 2026 | 9:41 PM

By Agraj Pratap Singh
New Delhi, Jul 11 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday took a Metro ride on his way to Connaught Place, often referred to as the city’s ‘heart,’ where people, mostly on weekends visit in large numbers to enjoy food, shopping and spend time with family and friends.

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Pak terrorist among 8 chargesheeted in Ambala bomb blast case

11 Jul 2026 | 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Jul 11 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet in a Special NIA court in Haryana against eight accused, including Pakistani gangster-turned-terrorist Shehzad Bhatti, under UA (P) Act and other Acts in connection with the IED car bomb blast in the parking area of Ambala’s Baldev Nagar police station in January this year.

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NITI Aayog convenes stakeholder consultation on implementation of SHANTI Act 2025 in Delhi

11 Jul 2026 | 8:00 PM

New Delhi, Jul 11 (UNI) NITI Aayog has convened a stakeholder consultation on implementation of the SHANTI Act 2025 at Samrasta Auditorium, Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.

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Kejriwal questions Centre's E-20 fuel policy, alleges motorists facing vehicle issues

11 Jul 2026 | 7:41 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday questioned the Centre's E-20 fuel policy, alleging that motorists were experiencing reduced mileage and vehicle-related problems after using the ethanol-blended petrol.

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Indian Army Showcases Drone Warfare Capabilities in High-Altitude Ladakh During Fire & Fury Corps Competition

11 Jul 2026 | 7:36 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Indian Army’s Fire & Fury Corps on Saturday conducted an Inter Formation Drone Proficiency Competition under realistic operational conditions in the challenging high-altitude terrain of Ladakh, showcasing the growing integration of unmanned aerial systems into modern battlefield operations.

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Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library a landmark gift for Delhi’s youth: CM

11 Jul 2026 | 7:27 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday described the inauguration of the Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library by Home Minister Amit Shah, as a landmark gift for the citizens of the national capital, especially the youth.

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Rahul Gandhi, Kharge express grief over Vietnam boat tragedy, seek intensified rescue efforts for Indian tourists

11 Jul 2026 | 7:02 PM

New Delhi, Jul 11 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed profound grief over the tragic boat capsizing near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island involving Indian tourists, urging the Centre to work closely with Vietnamese authorities to ensure the success of ongoing rescue operations and provide all possible assistance to the affected families.

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11 Jul 2026 | 7:00 PM

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PM Modi mourns Indian lives lost in Vietnam boat tragedy, says Embassy providing full assistance

11 Jul 2026 | 6:57 PM

New Delhi, Jul 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic boat accident involving Indian nationals near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, offering condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and assuring that Indian diplomatic missions are extending every possible assistance while remaining in constant touch with the Vietnamese authorities.

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India to host textile sustainability event, launch innovation challenge on waste

11 Jul 2026 | 6:55 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Ministry of Textiles will organise the fourth edition of "Weave The Future", a sustainability-focused handloom and textile event, in New Delhi from July 12 to 17, as the government seeks to promote circular production and tackle the country's growing textile waste.

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National Conference on 'Strengthening Legal Education through Integration of Regional Languages' held in Delhi

11 Jul 2026 | 6:26 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, in collaboration with the Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday organised a National Conference on "Strengthening Legal Education through Integration of Regional Languages" at the premises of the Bar Council of India here.

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Shah urges youth to connect with libraries, says reading helps develop ability to distinguish right from wrong

11 Jul 2026 | 6:04 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Home Minister Amit Shah has appealed to the younger generation to associate themselves with a library, adding that it is something that brings about a remarkable refinement in one's personality.

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