Jalandhar, July 17:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 75 redeveloped railway stations from Jalandhar, marking a significant step towards enhancing passenger experience and modernising India’s railway infrastructure. The redevelopment initiative focuses on creating advanced railway facilities with improved passenger amenities, better accessibility and upgraded services. The transformed stations are designed to provide a more comfortable, efficient and convenient travel experience...

July 17: At  Bharat   Tex   2026 , between pavilions of gleaming looms and racks of export-ready fashion, a small scanning device is drawing an unusual crowd. At the booth of one of its customers, where the device is on live display, visitors take turns placing the edge of a saree or a shirt cuff on the scanner. 2-3...

New Delhi, July 17:  The Delhi government has expanded its public healthcare infrastructure with the opening of 45 new Ayushman Jan Arogya Mandirs, increasing the total number of operational centres across the city to 415. The newly added healthcare facilities are aimed at bringing essential medical services closer to residents and improving access to affordable, preventive and primary healthcare. The...

India,  July 17: PROTOUCH, the innovative personal care electronics brand committed to simplifying advanced beauty routines, announced the launch of its latest beauty tech innovation, the  PROTOUCH Spectra Glow LED face mask.  Designed to bring professional-grade skincare into everyday routines, the lightweight and cordless device harnesses advanced multi-spectrum LED technology to address multiple skin concerns from the comfort of one’s...

Port Blair, July 17:  The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are emerging as a key region in India’s growth story, offering significant opportunities in strategic security, maritime connectivity and economic development. With its unique location in the Indian Ocean, the island group holds immense importance for strengthening India’s maritime presence and improving connectivity with regional and global partners. Beyond its strategic...

July 17: Ice cream is more than just a summer treat, it's the perfect finishing touch to some of the most indulgent desserts. Whether you're in the mood for crisp profiteroles filled with creamy vanilla ice cream, house-made soft serves, decadent plated desserts, or classic favourites reimagined with inventive flavours, these destinations have something to satisfy every sweet tooth. This...

Mumbai, July 17:  Indian equity markets witnessed a strong rally as the benchmark Sensex jumped 965 points and the Nifty crossed the 24,300 mark, supported by robust buying interest in banking and information technology stocks. The positive momentum reflected improved investor confidence, with key sectors contributing to the broader market gains. Banking and IT counters emerged as major drivers of...

New Delhi, July 17: President Droupadi Murmu called upon probationers of the Indian Forest Service (IFS) to play a proactive role in expanding green cover and strengthening environmental conservation efforts across the country. Addressing the probationers, the President highlighted the vital role of the Indian Forest Service in protecting forests, preserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable management of natural resources. She...