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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

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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

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Is One River Really Flowing Over Another? The Fascinating View at Banbasa’s Dhanush Bridge That Leaves Everyone Surprised

New Delhi: Have you ever seen a place where it looks as if one river flows over another? It may sound unbelievable, but you can witness this fascinating sight in Banbasa, located in Uttarakhand’s Champawat district. The area near Dhanush Bridge and the Banbasa Barrage surprises almost every first-time visitor.…

byNI BureauJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026

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Delhi HC Orders Daily Health Monitoring for Sonam Wangchuk as Hunger Strike Enters Day 19

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre and the Delhi government to ensure the safety and proper medical care of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. The activist has entered the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. The court ordered daily health monitoring…

byPrateeksha ThakurJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026

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‘India Needs Your Voice for the Long Road Ahead’: Shashi Tharoor Urges Sonam Wangchuk to End Hunger Strike

New Delhi, July 15: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday issued an open letter expressing solidarity with students protesting at Jantar Mantar over examination-related issues, while urging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike, which entered its 18th day. In a post shared on his social media handles,…

byPrateeksha ThakurJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026

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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

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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

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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

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Rakesh Kumar Singh Celebrates Three Decades of Distinguished Journalism

Reaffirms Commitment to Truth and Public Interest New Delhi: Rakesh Kumar Singh, senior journalist and Consulting Editor at Global Eye, Chicago, has completed three decades in journalism, building a career known for courageous reporting, editorial excellence, and dedication to serving the public interest. Starting his professional journey in 1996 as…

byNews IslandJul 12, 2026Jul 12, 2026

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Bihar Launches Doorstep Property Registration for Citizens Above 80 Years: Here’s How It Works

Patna: The Bihar government has launched a new doorstep property registration service for senior citizens aged 80 years and above. The initiative allows eligible citizens to register land, plots or flats without visiting a registration office. Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated the service at the Hajipur Registration Office. The…

byNews IslandJul 11, 2026Jul 11, 2026