Speaking to reporters after the inspection, Chief Minister Yogi said, «Purvanchal Expressway and Maharshi Vishwamitra Medical College have become the identity of this district. Today, I have inspected an under-construction nursing college. Projects worth Rs 1,100 crores are either approved or are underway...»

Axiom Mission is set to launch carrying astronauts, including India's Shubhanshu Shukla, to the International Space Station (ISS) for a two-week research mission. Docking is scheduled for Thursday, initiating an extensive scientific program with studies from 31 nations. The crew will conduct experiments in microgravity, focusing on areas like cancer research, 3D printing, and DNA repair, contributing to global scientific advancement.

India's Shubhanshu Shukla will join Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission to the ISS, a science-intensive endeavor with over 60 experiments from 31 countries. As mission pilot, Shukla will lead Indian investigations into crop viability, biological resilience, and muscle deterioration in microgravity.

The Congress party has launched a strong attack on the Modi government, alleging an «undeclared emergency» and a five-fold assault on Indian democracy. They accuse the government of weakening the Constitution, using tax terrorism, controlling the media, misusing investigative agencies, and suppressing civil liberties.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit Qingdao, China, for the SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting, marking the first high-level visit since the 2020 Ladakh tensions. He will engage in bilateral talks with Chinese and Russian counterparts, addressing regional security and counter-terrorism efforts. Singh will advocate for India's vision of global peace, security, and enhanced SCO cooperation.

With the beat of island rhythms and a bold call to action, the Ministry of Health...

Three young women are set to battle for the Junior Minister of Tourism title after emerging tops in round one of a competition, held recently at the Sandals Ochi Beach Resort in St Ann. The finals will be held in the coming weeks. The three,...

Lothan Cousins, Clarendon South West member of parliament (MP), has proposed that a new People’s National Party (PNP) administration would amend centuries-old legislation that would allow for the adverse possession of government lands after being...

WESTERN BUREAU: Eleven of Jamaicas top marching bands are slated to square off in a vibrant display of rhythm and discipline at the fifth staging of the St James chapter of the Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica’s (LMAJ) Marching Band Explosion...

THERE WAS a high success rate among the 2025 graduating medical students at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Mona. One hundred and thirty-four medical students sat the examinations at Mona, of which 125 were successful and nine...

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The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has officially unveiled their new second-generation Marine Rescue Vessel (MRV2G) named Blue Dolphin on Wednesday (June 25).Blue Dolphin operates from West Coast Marine Fire Station, strengthening SCDF's coverage and readiness on the western seaboard, said the agency.Built for major maritime emergencies, this vessel is equipped with modern command systems, chemical detection sensors, improved rescue tools, and green technology like solar panels and biofuel engines.Minister for Law and Second Minster for Home Affairs Edwin Tong was at the commissioning ceremony for this vessel at Republic of Singapore Yacht Club on Wednesday.“Blue Dolphin represents the culmination of months of planning, of designing, careful construction, and testing. Every bolt, every weld, every system onboard carries the dedication and bears the hallmark of expertise of a highly capable team," he said.This vessel is a joint development between SCDF, Penguin Shipyard International, HTX (Home Team Science and Technology Agency), and Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA).

NATO’s Article 5 has several interpretations, US President Donald Trump has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

The West has lied about Iran’s nuclear program and used “illegal” strikes to undermine the UN, Russia says Read Full Article at RT.com

The City of Reykjavík is preparing to launch a pilot project focused on waste sorting in public areas. The initiative was recently introduced to the city’s Environment and Planning Committee and is expected to begin in the near future.

Those seeking homes near the city centre will have greater opportunities to do so under the Draft Master Plan 2025 unveiled by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Wednesday (June 25). A new neighbourhood comprising three clusters at Newton Circus, Scotts Road and Monk's Hill, for example, has been planned next to Newton MRT station. This neighbourhood, said URA, will be a «vibrant, mixed-use precinct» framed by greenery.Over at Orchard Road, the Paterson area will be transformed into a mixed-use hub with residential developments, shops and public spaces above Orchard MRT station.The neighbourhood is planned to be walking- and cycling-friendly, with cycling paths connecting it to the Inner Ring Corridor and beyond.Launching the Draft Master Plan exhibition at the URA Centre on Wednesday morning, Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat said public outreach efforts for the Draft Master Plan 2025 started two years ago. And the authority has engaged close to 220,000 people through surveys, exhibitions, dialogues and workshops so far.

On the final episode of Sidebar, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin, James Hohmann and JM Rieger breakdown the shaky ceasefire between Iran and Israel – and whether it will hold. And having decided to enter the conflict, President Trump is now trying to play peacemaker. Then, the crew breaks down Trump's stunning turn of fortune since Sidebar began – from being found guilty in his New York hush money and election interference trial, to winning the presidency for a second time and seeing his federal charges dismissed. Later, the crew reflects on their time hosting Sidebar and other Washington Post coverage.

What to know about the democratic socialist and political newcomer who is running to be the next mayor of America’s most populous city.

The democratic socialist’s preliminary edge over former Democratic governor Andrew M. Cuomo positioned him for a potential seismic upset and signaled the enthusiasm his campaign engendered among voters eager for change.

The PM will join fellow Nato leaders in The Hague today after signing up to the goal of spending 3.5 per cent of GDP on defence.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the creation of new rules for foreign companies wishing to resume business in Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

A recent analysis of cause of death reports reveals a concerning trend in India, where suicide remains a leading cause of death among young individuals aged 15-29. Between 2020 and 2022, suicides accounted for 17.1% of deaths in this age group, ranking second only to road accidents.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a new panel will hit the road this summer with an eye on devising new measures for Alberta to assert autonomy and shield its economy from what she calls federal overreach.

The meeting will focus on the results of building such institutions in Vladivostok, Kemerovo, Kaliningrad and Sevastopol. The president ordered their construction on May 5, 2018

Russia’s top diplomat arrived in Turkmenisatn on an official visit for the first time since 2022

The group also called for making the Middle East free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction

«Turning to Ukraine, the leaders discussed the need to apply more pressure on the Kremlin, including through further sanctions,» the statement said

The center of the heat wave has migrated eastward from Western Siberia, where it was five days ago, according to the weather official

US President Donald Trump has shared a glowing letter from NATO chief Mark Rutte Read Full Article at RT.com

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said the state is witnessing a transformative phase of development, driven by rapid improvements in road infrastructure that are bridging not only geographical distances but also narrowing economic and social gaps between the hills and the plains.

Union home minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress government on the 50th anniversary eve of the Emergency, calling it a dark chapter of dictatorship. He announced that June 25 will be observed annually as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’ to remind the nation how leaders can turn into dictators and silence the constitution.