Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a tree plantation drive in Delhi’s RK Puram area, with the aim of planting 70 lakh trees in the national capital region. The plantation drive will be carried out with support from the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC). As part of the...
The latest exchange of fire has thrown into doubt the shaky truce between Iran and the United States that is intended to allow talks to bring an end to the four-month-old war. Here’s what happened the last time U.S. and Iranian negotiators held indirect talks. Sources familiar with the last round of talks in Doha, said negotiators for...
Rain lashed several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Tuesday, bringing much-needed relief from hot and humid conditions that had gripped the region over the past few days. Showers accompanied by cloudy skies and gusty winds were reported from several areas of the capital as well as Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Bahrain and discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral partnership. Mr Jaishankar arrived in Bahrain from Qatar on the second leg of his four-nation visit to the Gulf, which also includes Kuwait and Oman. He conveyed the greetings of President Droupadi Murmu...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday (July 6, 2026) warned of a possible cloudburst-like spell in Nashik on Tuesday (July 7, 2026), and said that the State machinery has been put on high alert as heavy rains are expected to continue until July 8. Addressing a press conference after reviewing the flood situation at...
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said her government is focused on strengthening governance, easing traffic congestion, reclaiming public spaces and cleaning the Yamuna as part of its vision to transform Delhi into a world-class capital, while asserting that public opinion remains central to policymaking. The people and their opinions matter more than the government,...
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday reviewed preparedness for the rainy season and directed all government agencies to adopt a “zero-tolerance” approach towards waterlogging during the season, officials said. Chairing a District Development Committee (DDC) Apex Committee meeting at the Delhi Secretariat, Gupta also reviewed the Mission Kayakalp works in government schools and the arrangements...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a six-day visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. In his departure statement, the Prime Minister said that he will visit Indonesia from 6th to 8th of this month at the invitation of President Prabowo Subianto. He said the visit will further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, which...
Home Minister Amit Shah and Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy today reviewed the situation of illegal coal mining and coal theft in a high-level meeting in New Delhi. During the meeting, the Home Minister expressed concern over the worsening situation of illegal coal mining and theft in Dhanbad and nearby areas. The Home...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began his official visit to West Asia today, covering Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman. On the first leg of his visit, Dr Jaishankar reached Doha, where he met Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. Dr Jaishankar thanked him for ensuring the safety and...