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HM Amit Shah launches mission to plant 70 lakh saplings in Delhi to increase green cover.

ION correspondentJuly 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today launched the mission to plant 70 lakh saplings in Delhi under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam abhiyan to increase green cover in...

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Sikkim launches ecological drive to revive Himalayan oak forests.

ION correspondentJuly 7, 2026July 7, 2026

The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Mr Prem Singh Tamang launched “Mission: Million Oak Trees by 2047”, a State-wide ecological restoration programme aimed at reviving Himalayan oak forests to strengthen...

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Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple Trust wants to strengthen rail connectivity for pilgrims.

ION correspondentJuly 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw today met a delegation from Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple Trust from Sikar, Rajasthan in New Delhi. During the meeting, the delegation discussed...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

IMD forecasts heavy rain in several parts of North and South India over next four days.

ION correspondentJuly 7, 2026July 7, 2026

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall conditions over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Mahe, and Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh...

Field news Top Stories

NATO 3.0 An Upsurge.

Deepak BoraJuly 7, 2026July 7, 2026

When NATO leaders gather in Ankara this July, they will do so in the shadow of a recent U.S. announcement that will cast a shadow over the discussions: The...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

Orange alert for rain issued in Kannur & Kasaragod districts of Keralam.

ION correspondentJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026

In Keralam, orange alert has been issued for Kannur and Kasaragod districts, indicating the likelihood of isolated very heavy rainfall. A yellow alert has been issued for six other...

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Amarnath Yatra: Record number of pilgrims participating in the annual event.

ION correspondentJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026

In Jammu and Kashmir, the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has recorded a strong turnout, with more than 56,000 pilgrims offering prayers at the holy cave shrine during the...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

Widespread Heavy Rains Lash Gujarat, Disrupts Normal Life.

ION correspondentJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Widespread heavy rainfall has lashed Gujarat over the past 24 hours, disrupting normal life in the Saurashtra and South Gujarat regions. Rajula and Dhari tehsils in Amreli district recorded...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

Incessant rain continues to lash large parts of Maharashtra.

ION correspondentJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Large parts of Maharashtra continue to reel under the impact of relentless monsoon rains, with Mumbai and the Konkan region witnessing widespread flooding, landslides, building collapses and major disruption...

Field news Top Stories

Turkey Explores Patriot, SAMP/T Deal to Bolster Missile Shield.

Deepak BoraJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Turkey is considering buying either the Patriot or the SAMP-T air defense system as it seeks to strengthen its missile defense capabilities, according to a report by Reuters. Defense...