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BRICS 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted Unanimously

BRICS 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted Unanimously

The BRICS New Delhi Declaration 2026 was signed by all member countries on the first day of the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi. The 45-page-long declaration consists of 140 points dealing with terrorism, global governance, trade, energy security, conflict prevention, women empowerment, and international finance cooperation. India, which is presiding over the BRICS in …

Rameswaram Temple Backdrop Steals Spotlight at BRICS Summit

Rameswaram Temple Backdrop Steals Spotlight at BRICS Summit

The renowned Ramanathaswamy Temple located in Rameswaram turned out to be an accidental eye-catcher at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi as PM Narendra Modi hosted leaders of the group. The Ramanathaswamy Temple background was used as the setting while welcoming the leaders at Bharat Mandapam, thus introducing a unique feature related to Indian …

Railway Station vs Junction vs Terminal: What Is the Difference?

Railway Station vs Junction vs Terminal: What Is the Difference?

Station, junction, terminal, and terminus are some terms which are commonly heard on India’s rail network, though these terms are used interchangeably, yet these do not mean the same. While station is a general term which means a place where trains halt at passenger or other rail operations, junction is a place where two rail …

India Crosses 80 Lakh HPV Vaccine Doses in Six Months

India Crosses 80 Lakh HPV Vaccine Doses in Six Months

India is already at 80 lakh doses of the HPV vaccine within only six months of starting the vaccination drive against cervical cancer in the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have completed their vaccination drive with 100% coverage of their respective target groups. …

Southern Railway Achieves 100% Electrification Across 5,068 Km

Southern Railway Achieves 100% Electrification Across 5,068 Km

Southern Railway has electrified its entire 5,068 route kilometre broad gauge rail network and made it 100 per cent electrified. This is a historic event for Indian Railways. It happened following the statutory inspection of the 71 km Pattukkottai-Karaikkudi section of the rail network of Tamil Nadu, which was completed on September 9, 2026. With …

Gujarat Passes 24x7 Shops Bill to Boost Ease of Doing Business

Gujarat Passes 24×7 Shops Bill to Boost Ease of Doing Business

The Gujarat Assembly has passed the Ease of Doing Business Bill 2026 which brings in a range of regulatory amendments that make business operation in the state more efficient. The bill amends 12 provisions in 5 state acts with an emphasis on ease of compliance, simplification of approvals and use of technology to provide better …

India and US Strengthen Undersea Cable Security Cooperation

India and US Strengthen Undersea Cable Security Cooperation

The technology collaboration between India and the US has been furthered to increase the resilience of global submarine cables, which act as an artery for the world’s digital communication systems. This move is part of the effort of both nations to secure key infrastructure that serves as the backbone for cloud computing, data centers, e-commerce, …