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ONGC drills second geothermal well in Ladakh

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Public sector Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has completed drilling its second geothermal well in Ladakh's Puga Valley, in a significant step toward developing India's first pilot geothermal power plant.The upstream oil giant’s research and development arm, ONGC Energy Centre, drilled the well to a depth of 1,000…

India tops global rankings with clean sweep of five gold medals at International Physics Olympiad…

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) India's five-member team delivered a flawless performance at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026 in Colombia, winning five gold medals and helping the country secure the joint World No. 1 rank…

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India recycling over 70 per cent of textile waste

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) More than 70 per cent of India's total textile waste is currently recovered and channelled into recycling, upcycling, downcycling, or reuse as part of the circular economy, according to a government factsheet…

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BRICS transport ministers adopt joint declaration on sustainable mobility, logistics at Nagpur…

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The 3rd BRICS Transport Ministers' Meeting concluded in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with member countries unanimously adopting a joint ministerial declaration that lays out a common framework for cooperation on…

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Chinese projects in Tibet damaging local environment

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) China is using Tibet as a resource hub to propel its renewable energy campaign, but this is happening at a high cost to the region's environment and the life of the local population, according to reports.China is…

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Centre, Meghalaya to host two-day national conference on NextGen administrative reforms from July 13

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), in collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya, will organise a two-day National Conference on the theme "NextGen Administrative &…

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Chinese scientists warn of active fault line beneath China’s mega dam on Yarlung Tsangpo

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Chinese scientists have raised fresh concerns over the geological risks facing China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, warning that an active fault line beneath the site could…

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India’s Russian crude imports jump 34 pc to record high in June

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) India's imports of Russian crude oil climbed to a record high in June, even as Russia's overall oil export revenues declined amid softer global prices, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and…

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Top 10 firms add nearly Rs 93,000 crore in market value last week

Jul 12, 2026

Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) The combined market valuation of four of India's 10 most-valued companies increased by Rs 92,995.48 crore during the last week, with HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainers, even as the broader…

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China wants African nations to switch from USD to yuan in debt repayments

Jul 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Beijing has started asking African countries to shift their debt repayments to China from the US dollar to the yuan as part of its strategy to strengthen its own currency and dent the dominance of the American…

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