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Union Cabinet Approves ₹23,731 Crore National Biogas Initiative to Drive Clean Energy Transition.

NEW DELHI — In a major push toward renewable energy, the Union Cabinet has sanctioned a ₹23,731-crore national program aimed at scaling up domestic compressed biogas (CBG) output. By converting agricultural leftovers and municipal waste into clean fuel, the initiative aims to curb reliance on imported fossil fuels and accelerate India’s transition to sustainable energy.

SAFEGUARDING INDIA’S INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE

The 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (20.COM), convened under the UNESCO 2003 Convention, was hosted by the Government of India at the Red Fort (Lal Qila), New Delhi, from 8 to 13 December 2025. The Session marked a historic milestone as it was the first time

Jasprit Bumrah Injury Opens Door for Aaqib Nabi’s Historic India Test Call-Up.

Baramulla-born fast bowler Aaqib Nabi is on the brink of making history as the first cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to play Test cricket for India. The 24-year-old earned his maiden national call-up for the upcoming two-match Test series in Sri Lanka following an injury to star pacer Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah was excluded from the

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and guidance of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, 274 fugitive criminals were brought back to India from 36 countries between 2019 and 2026.

Previous governments lacked the political will to bring back fugitives; Modi government has made the extradition of fugitives a ‘national priority’ Under the guidance of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, India has developed an integrated, intelligence-led and technology-driven model to combat fugitive criminals. Modi Government’s strategy against fugitive criminals has been built on three

Renowned Actor Pradeep Rawat Passes Away at 74 After Cancer Relapse.

Acclaimed actor Pradeep Rawat, famous for his iconic antagonist roles in blockbuster films like Ghajini and Lagaan, has passed away at the age of 74 following a battle with cancer. According to his manager, Siddharth Tiwari, the actor breathed his last on Tuesday, August 4, between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. Rawat had initially beaten

Leather Consignment Flagged Off at Vijaypur Under India–UK CETA

99.5 per cent of Indian products to enjoy duty-free access to UK

With the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) coming into force, a consignment of leather products was flagged off at Sunjwan in Vijaypur on Tuesday. It was part of the similar nationwide events marking the implementation of the landmark agreement. The consignment was flagged off by Assistant DGFT, RA Jammu, Shri. Vivek Kumar Sabharwal.

Fire breaks out at electronic chip unit in Noida, two firefighters killed, three injured

Two firefighters lost their lives and three others sustained injuries while responding to a major blaze at an electronic chip manufacturing facility in Noida. According to police reports issued on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, the fire began late Monday night at the ILGIM plant located in the Ecotech-3 industrial region. At least six fire tenders

Prime Minister expresses pride in Indian contingent’s performance at Commonwealth Games 2026.

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has expressed pride in the performance of the Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. The Prime Minister expressed delight that India won 39 medals, including 13 Gold medals, and congratulated all the medal winners. Shri Modi said that throughout the Games, the Indian athletes displayed exceptional

100-Year-Old Ujh Multipurpose Project Revived with Phased Rollout Plan.

NEW DELHI — Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh recently chaired a high-level review meeting with representatives from WAPCOS Ltd and the Ministry of Jal Shakti to establish a phased implementation roadmap for the long-delayed Ujh Multipurpose Project (UPP) in the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir.Originally conceived nearly a century ago, the crucial infrastructure initiative

Devastating Kerala Rains Cause Fatalities and Destruction Across State.

Torrential downpours across Kerala triggered severe flooding and landslides on Saturday, claiming at least eight lives, leaving several missing, and destroying numerous homes. State authorities remain on high alert as rescue efforts continue. Visuals from the region show overflowing rivers and swollen dams. In one location, raging floodwaters washed away a bridge. To manage rising

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