India plans to increase its food processing share to 25-30% from the current 16-17%, aiming to enhance value-added production, reduce post-harvest losses, and improve export potential, a Ministry of Food Processing Industries official announced. India aims to raise the share of agricultural produce undergoing food processing to 25-30 per cent from the current 16-17 per … Read more
PM Modi opened the BRICS Summit 2026, calling the 20th anniversary a ‘coming of age’. He urged for tangible outcomes, global reform, and a new agenda. A major breakthrough was achieved with a consensus on a joint statement among all members. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday officially opened the BRICS Summit 2026. Addressing the … Read more
In Hyderabad’s Nagole, a youth association constructed a 72-foot eco-friendly Ganesha idol. Continuing a 20-year tradition, the idol was built with clay from West Bengal by artisans from both Telangana and West Bengal for Ganesh Chaturthi. The youth association in the Nagole neighbourhood in Hyderabad have constructed an eco-friendly idol of Lord Ganesha for Ganesh … Read more
PM Narendra Modi, at the 18th BRICS Summit, proposed a ‘Troika’ continuity mechanism and a digital repository. He called for a new 20-year agenda and time-bound reforms of global institutions like the UNSC to empower the Global South. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a robust implementation framework anchored by a “Troika” system … Read more
A fire engulfed a stationary train coach at Shikohabad railway station in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad. Rescue operations were launched to control the blaze, and other coaches were separated to prevent the fire from spreading. The cause is unknown. A fire broke out in a stationary train coach at Shikohabad railway station on Saturday, with the … Read more
BRICS nations are set to issue a joint statement following a major diplomatic breakthrough. India played a crucial role in leading negotiations and building consensus among members, including rivals Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. In a major diplomatic breakthrough a joint statement will be issued by the BRICS nations during the summit today. BRICS … Read more
CPI(M) leaders paid tribute to Sitaram Yechury on his 2nd death anniversary. MA Baby called his death a blow to forces preserving India’s syncretic culture and constitutional values, and recalled political setbacks in West Bengal and Kerala. CPI(M) leaders on Saturday paid floral tribute to former party General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on his second death … Read more
Congress leader Rakesh Sinha defended offering fish at Kalighat Temple, calling it a centuries-old tradition. He stated that local customs shape worship and should not be stopped, responding to the event involving Suvendu Adhikari. Congress Leader Defends Tradition Congress leader Rakesh Sinha on Saturday defended the offering of fish to the deity at Kalighat Temple, … Read more
Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa slammed the AAP government over Punjab’s law and order, alleging gangsters operate openly with police collusion. He also announced a protest over Dalit labourer Gulzar Singh’s suicide, demanding justice. Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Saturday targeted the AAP government over the law and order situation in Punjab, alleging that … Read more
Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena has directed the completion of the settlement of rights and claims of local communities in three protected areas—Hemis National Park, Changthang, and Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuaries—within a two-month period. Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered the complete settlement of rights and claims for local communities across three major protected … Read more