India’s government has begun working to resolve the tax and regulatory obstacles blocking Formula 1’s return, with 2028 emerging as the target. According to a Reuters report, the Indian Grand Prix could return to the Buddh International Circuit, outside New Delhi, more than a decade after disappearing from the calendar. The country hosted Formula 1…
~ Leading India in her first World Cup as captain, Salima Tete speaks about guiding the youngsters, facing China in the opening match and the team’s determination to go the distance ~ New Delhi, July 18, 2026: As anticipation builds for the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, scheduled for August 15 to 30,…
The rocket – named after Vikram Sarabhai, who is called the father of India’s space programme – is small and has the capacity to carry payloads of up to 350kg, Skyroot co-founder and CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana told the BBC. Chandana says today, access to space remains “a major bottleneck, with satellite operators often waiting…
Authorities in India’s capital Delhi have moved fasting social activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital on the 21st day of a hunger strike he launched to demand the resignation of the federal education minister, police said on Saturday. Source link
The Centre’s Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has recommended stage-I forest clearance for three major coal mining projects involving diversion of over 1,700 hectares of forest land and the felling of nearly 389,000 trees. A total of 13 projects have been cleared, totalling over 2,000 hectares of forest land, the latest minutes of the meeting shows….
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Delhi police forcibly moved activist Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital on Saturday because of health concerns after 20 days of his hunger strike to protest against India’s examination system. Wangchuk, 59, has been fasting since 28 June to demand the resignation of India’s education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, over alleged irregularities in examinations to study medicine….
Indian activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk, on hunger strike for the past 20 days in Delhi, has been forcibly removed from his protest site. The 59-year-old had been protesting in support of an online satirical movement called the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) who are seeking educational reforms. The protesters had planned a march to India’s…
Sonam Wangchuk had urged people to join a protest march to parliament on 20 July. Source link
Delhi police forcibly moved activist Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital on Saturday over health concerns after 20 days of his hunger strike to protest against India’s examination system. Wangchuk, 59, has been fasting since June 28 to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in examinations to study medicine. A few…
