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DoT’s Samriddh Gram Bags WSIS Prize 2026 for Transforming Rural India Through BharatNet

  • July 11, 2026
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Samriddh Gram: Integrated Phygital Service Delivery Model Enabled by BharatNet, the flagship project of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has reached a significant international milestone with its declaration as the Global Winner of the WSIS Prizes 2026 in Action Line C6 – Enabling Environment. India was honoured for its groundbreaking work in utilising digital public […]

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Mahanagar Gas Partners with India Post for Home PNG Meter Reading Across Mumbai

  • July 10, 2026
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In order to provide PNG gas meter reading services directly to customers’ homes in Mumbai, Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has teamed up with India Post. By merging MGL’s digital infrastructure with India Post’s vast and reliable last-mile delivery network, the effort signifies a major stride towards enhancing customer service.The deal specifies that the service will […]

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NLC India-NALCO JV to Build 1,080 MW Captive Thermal Power Plant in Odisha

  • July 10, 2026
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A coal-based captive thermal power plant with a capacity of 4×270 MW (1,080 MW) has been established at Angul, Odisha, by the historic Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO). Two Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have joined forces to provide a dependable captive power supply […]

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WCL Advances Sustainable Mining with Fourth Bamboo Plantation MoU at Dhuptala Open Cast Mine

  • July 10, 2026
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WCL has made one more giant stride towards sustainable mining and environmental protection by signing its fourth Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra Bamboo Development Board (MBDB), Nagpur. The pact would help establish up a commercial bamboo plantation over 28 hectares at Dhuptala Opencast Mine (OCM) in Ballarpur Area, transforming reclaimed mine land into profitable […]

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India-Australia Strategic Partnership in Focus as PM Modi Begins Australia Visit

  • July 10, 2026
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A three-day official visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began on Wednesday in Australia, at the invitation of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. During the visit, the two nations will continue to strengthen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. As the significance of India-Australia relations continues to rise, the visit is anticipated to further collaboration in […]

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PMO Steps Up El Niño Preparedness, Orders Ministries to Enhance Monsoon Response

  • July 10, 2026
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On Tuesday, a high-level assessment conference was held by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to evaluate India’s readiness for the potential effects of El Niño on the current kharif season and other economic areas. The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr. P.K. Mishra, has ordered all relevant ministries to work closely with state governments […]

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Poshan Tracker Expands to 8.93 Crore Beneficiaries, Driving Digital Nutrition Transformation

  • July 10, 2026
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With the Poshan Tracker’s help, India’s POSHAN Abhiyaan has gone digital, reaching 8.93 crore beneficiaries as of May 2026 and being implemented statewide across 28 states and 8 union territories. Anganwadi Services’ supplementary nutrition distribution and monitoring are being improved by the mobile-based platform, which is also making data-driven nutrition governance more transparent and efficient. […]

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NMCG Unveils Nature-Based Pilot Projects to Accelerate Ganga Rejuvenation

  • July 10, 2026
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As part of its strategy for the regeneration of the Ganga river over the long term, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has introduced Nature-Based Solutions (NbS), which have bolstered its river conservation efforts. Incorporating these ecological interventions into river management makes the system more resilient and sustainable, supplementing traditional sewage treatment facilities.Both the […]