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Delhi Haat Janakpuri to Organise Week-Long Pre-Diwali Fair Featuring Cow-Based Products from November 1–7, 2026

High-level meeting led by Shri Jagdish Mukhi and Shri Kapil Mishra outlines roadmap for week-long fair aimed at promoting rural entrepreneurship, indigenous industries and sustainable livelihoods New Delhi: In a significant initiative aimed at promoting rural entrepreneurship, preserving traditional craftsmanship and supporting sustainable livelihoods, Delhi Haat, Janakpuri, will host a…

byNews IslandJul 17, 2026Jul 17, 2026

India

Bihar Pavilion Remains a Major Attraction at Bharat Tex 2026, Witnesses Strong Visitor Turnout on the Third Day

New Delhi/Patna: On the third day of Bharat Tex 2026, the Bihar Pavilion remained one of the key attractions at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Set up by the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar, the pavilion welcomed a steady stream of industry experts, investors, buyers, policymakers, and textile entrepreneurs eager…

byNews IslandJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026

Health

Meeting India’s Growing Healthcare Needs: PHFI-IPHS Is Building the Public Health Workforce of the Future

As India makes unprecedented investments in healthcare, PHFI-IPHS emphasizes that the country’s next critical need is a well-trained public health workforce to transform health policies into meaningful outcomes. Hyderbad: With record investments in healthcare, India is rapidly strengthening its health system through initiatives like Ayushman Bharat, the Digital Health Mission,…

byNews IslandJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026

Education

NEET Exam Scam: Investigative Report Questions INNOVATIVEVIEW’s Involvement in Exam Security

Allegations related to exam security, biometric verification and contract allocation have prompted renewed calls for a transparent and independent probe. New Delhi: Every year, NEET serves as the gateway to medical education for millions of students across India. However, a recent investigative report has brought the examination under scrutiny by…

byNews IslandJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026

World

How Was the Leaning Tower of Pisa Saved? The Complete Story

New Delhi: You have probably heard of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Famous across the world, this remarkable tower is known less for its beauty and more for its unmistakable tilt. Looking at it, almost everyone wonders: How did it lean, and why hasn’t it fallen after all these years?…

byNews IslandJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026

India

Technical Education Officers Hold Peaceful March in Delhi Following GOFTE’s Call

New Delhi: The Gazetted Officers Forum for Technical Education, Delhi (GOFTE) on Tuesday led a peaceful march involving around 200 officers and employees from Government Polytechnics and Technical Education Institutions across the national capital. The participants submitted a memorandum to the Directorate of Training & Technical Education (DTTE), seeking the…

byNews IslandJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026

India

Montenegro Names Dr. Janice Darbari Doyen of Its Global Honorary Consular Corps

Recognition on Montenegro’s Statehood Day marks a milestone in the 18-year diplomatic partnership between India and Montenegro. New Delhi: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro has named Dr. Janice Darbari as the Doyen of the Honorary Consular Corps of Montenegro worldwide. The announcement was made during a special Statehood…

byNews IslandJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026

Education

MERI initiates global faculty development programme for AI-enabled teaching

New Delhi: Recognising the growing impact of artificial intelligence on higher education, Management Education & Research Institute on Monday launched the week-long International Faculty Development Programme (FDP) 2026. The programme is designed to train educators in the use of AI-driven teaching technologies, digital learning systems, and educational analytics, enabling them…

byNews IslandJul 13, 2026Jul 13, 2026

India

Delhi Hosts Bharat Tex 2026, Connecting International Buyers, Artisans and Eco-Friendly Textile Innovators

Featuring participants from 127 countries and over 6,000 global buyers, the six-day exhibition highlights circular fashion, India’s handloom heritage and cutting-edge textile technologies. New Delhi: Bharat Tex 2026, now in its fourth edition, opened at Dilli Haat, INA, on Monday with participation from textile industry stakeholders worldwide, including manufacturers, exporters,…

byNews IslandJul 13, 2026Jul 13, 2026

Crypto

Why Tokenised Stocks Are a Crypto Story – and What India Should Do About It

New Delhi: Global share trading is beginning to evolve, and the main drivers of this shift are increasingly crypto platforms rather than conventional stock exchanges. In the last year, Robinhood, Kraken, and Bybit have started offering tokenised US stocks to investors outside the United States. These tokenised stocks are digital…

byNews IslandJul 12, 2026Jul 12, 2026