India’s digital connectivity drive has brought internet access to 850 million users, according to a government progress update released on Thursday.
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India Achieves 200 GW of Installed Solar Capacity Ahead of 2030 Target
India has crossed 200 gigawatts of installed solar power capacity, reaching this milestone five years ahead of the originally planned 2030 deadline.
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National Green Tribunal Directs Action Against Eight States for Failing River Pollution Standards
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India Signs New Defence MoU With France Covering Joint Development of Submarine Technology
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Supreme Court Issues Show Cause Notice to Several States for Failing to Implement EWS Reservations
India’s apex court has issued notices to multiple state governments that have failed to implement constitutionally mandated EWS reservations in government jobs.
India Lodges Protest With China Over Incursion Incidents Along Arunachal Pradesh Border
India has lodged a formal diplomatic protest with China following fresh reports of PLA troops crossing the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh.
BSF Punjab Frontier Hosts Bordermen Marathon 2026 in Amritsar for Diamond Jubilee
The Border Security Force celebrated 60 years of service with a Bordermen Marathon in Amritsar featuring full, half and 10-kilometre categories.