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First next-gen missile vessel for Indian Navy keel laid at Cochin Shipyard

New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) The keel of the Indian Navy’s first Next Generation Missile Vessel (NGMV) was laid at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, marking the formal commencement of construction of the advanced missile vessel project.
The keel-laying ceremony was held in the presence of Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu, Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition, who was the chief guest. Senior officials from the Navy and CSL also attended the ceremony.
The contract for construction of the NGMVs was signed with CSL in March 2023. The vessels are being designed to carry advanced weapons and sensor systems aimed at strengthening the Indian Navy’s combat capabilities.
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Delhi Govt to honour Anganwadi workers for taking services to children & women: CM

21 Sep 2026 | 10:58 PM

New Delhi, Sept 21 (UNI) The Rekha Gupta government is considering an increase in the honorarium of Anganwadi workers, in a bid to give due recognition to their contribution and responsibilities.
According to Gupta, programmes to honour Anganwadi workers will be organised across all 70 Assembly constituencies of the national capital, starting September 23.

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Police nabs dumper driver, company announces Rs 3 lakh aid for each deceased in Sarita Vihar CCTV workers' accident

21 Sep 2026 | 10:50 PM

New Delhi, Sept 21 (UNI) Police arrested the driver of a dumper, who allegedly hit a crane and an autorickshaw, killing four workers engaged in CCTV installation work in southeast Delhi’s Sarita Vihar area, an official said on Monday.

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Delhi CM launches PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana portal under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan

21 Sep 2026 | 10:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (UNI) The Delhi Government today launched an important initiative focused on clean energy and public convenience, the 'Delhi PM Surya Ghar' registration portal, as part of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, undertaken to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birth anniversary.

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‘Goa’s Survival at Stake’: Venugopal Targets BJP Ahead of Goy Rakhonn Yatra

21 Sep 2026 | 9:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (UNI) Congress general secretary in-charge K C Venugopal on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Goa of putting the state’s land, environment, heritage and identity at risk, asserting that the Congress’s Goy Rakhonn Yatra beginning on September 22 would seek to mobilise people to “protect Goa from the BJP”.

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SC to consider NHAI plea seeking clarity on its direction relating to stray animals on highways

21 Sep 2026 | 9:20 PM

Parmod Kumar
New Delhi, Sep 21 (UNI) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking clarification of its May 19, 2026 directions on stray animals, contending that requiring it to create and operate shelters, specialised transport facilities and related infrastructure across the national highway network would go beyond its statutory role and entail substantial manpower and financial commitments outside its existing mandate and budgetary framework.

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