Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates revamped Bal Vatika at Ahmedabad’s Kankaria lakefront

IANS | July 25, 2025 10:43 PM

Gandhinagar, July 25 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the newly redeveloped Bal Vatika at the Kankaria Lakefront in Ahmedabad on Friday. The iconic children’s park, originally opened in 1956, has now been transformed into a state-of-the-art recreational and educational space with an investment of Rs 22 crore under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

CM Rekha Gupta, Kapil Mishra inaugurate Teej Mahotsav in Delhi

IANS | July 25, 2025 10:18 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The vibrant spirit of Indian culture came alive on Friday as the Teej Mahotsav 2025 was inaugurated at Dilli Haat, Pitampura, in the gracious presence of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Minister of Art, Culture, Language, and Tourism Kapil Mishra.

From peaks to glory: The grit of the Indian soldiers in Kargil

IANS | July 25, 2025 8:25 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Twenty-six years ago, a bold infiltration in the Kargil region jolted the nation, as armed intruders crossed the border and occupied key high-altitude positions on India’s side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Initially believed to be militants, the infiltrators were later confirmed to be part of a carefully planned covert military offensive—Operation Badr—conducted by the Pakistan Army.