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Lucknow ranked first among million-plus cities in the 2026 Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan, with Indore slipping to second by one point.
The death toll in the Sagar toxic-liquor tragedy has risen as investigators collect samples and examine the supply chain behind the suspected poisoning.
NCPCR has proposed separate child-friendly wards and a non-punitive approach for children dealing with substance use.
Team Skill India will debut in 11 new categories at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 as part of one of the country’s largest contingents.
The Technology Development Board is supporting commercialisation of patient-specific bone grafts made with indigenous bioceramics and 3D printing.
India has launched the advanced ocean research vessel ORV Sagar Manthan, an indigenous platform under the Deep Ocean Mission.
The DRI says it seized around 740 kg of cannabis and charas in eight operations across India and arrested 13 people.
FIU-IND has issued non-compliance notices to 15 virtual digital asset service providers and also moved to restrict public access to their apps or URLs.
ANI has appealed a decision declining interim protection in its copyright case against OpenAI, with the matter listed for September 14.
TRAI’s draft 5G network-slicing rules have triggered a disagreement with telecom operators over capacity thresholds and quality-of-service obligations.
WhatsApp is testing chats with external AI agents for some Android users, but these conversations are handled differently from normal personal chats.
WhatsApp has launched bill payments in India through Bharat Connect, supporting thousands of billers and multiple payment methods.
HCLTech has launched a 40,000-square-foot semiconductor lab in Bengaluru for post-silicon engineering, testing and failure analysis.
Kuku Technologies plans to build a 1,000-person AI-native production unit for micro-dramas, combining creative and technical roles.
A key telecom panel has approved major satellite-spectrum recommendations, moving commercial satellite broadband in India closer to launch.
The Supreme Court has pressed Odisha to take a decision on the remission plea of Dara Singh, who has spent about 26 years in prison.
The Delhi High Court considered whether vibrations on a running train could explain a five-gram discrepancy in a charas measurement and reduced a woman’s sentence.
The Supreme Court sharply questioned a Greater Noida magistrate’s notice to a student after an earlier order protected student protesters from penal action.
The Delhi High Court has asked the government to spell out steps for implementing a plan to eliminate rabies from stray dogs by 2030.
Volkswagen is exploring a strategic partnership with JSW Group to improve scale, localisation and manufacturing competitiveness in India.
Rentomojo’s ₹1,256 crore IPO was fully subscribed on its first day, putting India’s first furniture-rental listing in the spotlight.
The Indian Air Force has announced IAF Dronathon 2026 at Pokhran, with focus areas including surveillance, autonomous operations, swarm technologies and electronic warfare.
PIB says Exercise Veer Guardian-26 reflects a deepening India–Japan strategic partnership through tactical and aerospace cooperation.
A new daily train service between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Sawantwadi Road has been flagged off, adding momentum to Konkan connectivity.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed mission-mode action on signalling, overhead equipment, workshop maintenance and related safety deficiencies.
EPFO is urging eligible establishments to settle long-pending EPF damages disputes at reduced rates under VISHWAS, 2026.
BCCI says the Duleep Trophy 2026-27 final has been shifted to the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, allowing fans to witness the title clash live.
BCCI has announced the India A squads for the Australia A Women’s tour of India, featuring T20s, one-day matches and a multi-day fixture.
ISRO says GSLV-F17 has successfully placed EOS-05 into the intended orbit, giving India another important Earth-observation capability boost.
The Enforcement Directorate searched around 18 premises linked to Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, his daughter and Chikkodi MP Priyanka Jarkiholi, and others on Wednesday, according to officials.