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January 21, 2026 2:29 PM
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Department of Posts has revamped its ATM infrastructure with the activation of 887 ATMs across the country. The Communications Ministry informed that through these ATMs, customers can conveniently withdraw cash, check account balances, and carry out other basic banking transactions. The Ministry add...
January 21, 2026 2:27 PM
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Prime Minister’s flagship platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, PRAGATI, has marked a significant milestone with the successful conduct of its 50th meeting. Since its launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015, PRAGATI has transformed governance by enabling real-time moni...
January 21, 2026 2:27 PM
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The Department of Posts has operationalised the facility to support exporters. People exporting products via India Post can now get government export benefits. It includes Duty drawback, remission of duties and taxes on exported products and rebate of state and central Taxes and levies. Earlier, suc...
January 21, 2026 2:25 PM
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The first commercial run of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Kamakhya, Guwahati and Howrah has received an overwhelming response from passengers. The Railway Ministry said that all the seats were booked within a few hours of opening the ticket reservation. The swift sell-out of tickets reflect...
January 21, 2026 2:17 PM
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The International Solar Alliance (ISA) highlighted India’s success in delivering affordable solar power to millions of homes and farmers at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Speaking at the event, ISA Director General Ashish Khanna said India’s Surya Ghar rooftop solar scheme, which aims to...
January 21, 2026 2:13 PM
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India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall along with thunderstorm and hailstorm over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad tomorrow. According to IMD, dense fog conditions also likely during morning and night hours over Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh till tom...
January 21, 2026 2:12 PM
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Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has emphasised a governance model that respects the country's civilizational roots, values its heritage and culture, and delivers development. He was speaking at the Seventh Commemoration Day of Sree Shivakumara Mahaswamy at Sree Siddaganga Mutt in Tumakuru today in...
January 21, 2026 2:12 PM
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said Greenland is not a natural part of Denmark, calling it a legacy of colonialism that violates the spirit of the UN Charter. Speaking at a news conference yesterday, Mr Lavrov said Greenland was historically a colony of Norway and Denmark and it only b...
January 21, 2026 2:09 PM
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The National School Band Competition organised as part of the Republic Day Celebrations 2026 has culminated at the zonal level. Now, sixteen teams will perform in the grand finale at the National Bal Bhavan, New Delhi, on the 24th of January. The Defence Ministry said that shortlisted teams includ...
January 21, 2026 2:02 PM
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The government has said that over four crore 53 lakh bank accounts have been opened under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana with total deposits of more than three lakh 33 thousand crore rupees. The scheme was launched in January 2015 under the government's initiative to save the girl child under the Beti...
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