The traditional, nearly 200-year-old Jodhpuri Mojari has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, giving it a distinct national and international identity. The tag is expected to curb counterfeit products, secure better prices for artisans, and boost exports.

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10 July 2026The Indian ExpressTop story

India, Australia Ink Defence Pacts, Fast-Track Trade Deal at Melbourne Summit

India and Australia sealed a series of pacts on defence, maritime security, energy and critical minerals during PM Modi's Melbourne visit, including an arrangement to operationalise the 2014 Civil Nuclear Agreement for uranium supply. The two sides also agreed to fast-track the CECA trade deal and launched new defence and technology partnerships.

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10 July 2026The Indian ExpressTop story

Great Indian Bustard Population Stable, Confined to Just 16% of Thar Habitat: WII Report

A new WII status report shows the Great Indian Bustard population has stayed stable at around 130 birds since 2017, but the critically endangered species survives in just 16% of its surveyed habitat in Rajasthan's Thar desert.

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10 July 2026PIB

Kolkata Metro's TBM 'Durga' Achieves Breakthrough on Purple Line's Joka-Esplanade Corridor

Kolkata Metro's tunnel boring machine 'Durga' achieved a successful breakthrough at Victoria metro station on the Purple Line, completing an underground tunnel section between Khidirpur and Victoria on the Joka-Esplanade corridor. The corridor will connect south Kolkata to the central business district and improve east-west connectivity.

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