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January 16, 2026 2:01 PM

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Govt to Introduce Seed Act 2026 in Budget Session of Parliament

The Government will bring Seed Act 2026 in the Upcoming Budget Session of Parliament. Briefing Media in New Delhi today, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the legislation aims to curb the sale of poor-quality, fake, and unauthorized seeds. It also aims to ensure hig...

January 16, 2026 1:35 PM

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BJP Announces Schedule for Election of National President

The BJP today announced the schedule for the election of the party's national president. The nomination will be filed on 19th of this month and on the same day the scrutiny of nomination papers will be done. The election will be held on the 20th January.

January 16, 2026 1:27 PM

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PM Modi Shares Article on India’s Startup Ecosystem

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that today the country believes in aspiration and creation, and youth is creating what it once used to seek. Mr Modi said this while sharing an article for a national daily written by Union Minister Piyush Goyal. Mr Modi highlighted how the article talks about t...

January 16, 2026 1:16 PM

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CBIC Extends Export Incentives to Postal shipments in electronic mode from Jan 15

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, CBIC has extended export-related benefits under the Duty Drawback, Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products and Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies schemes to exports made through the postal mode in electronic form, with effect from...

January 16, 2026 12:42 PM

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Pakistani Drones Spotted Along LoC and International Border in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani drones were spotted along sensitive areas of the Line of Control in Poonch district and the Indo-Pak International Border in Samba district last evening, prompting a swift response from security forces.   Akashvani Correspondent reports that in Poonch district, a dron...

January 16, 2026 12:17 PM

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Sukhatme National Award 2026 Nominations to Close on Jan 31

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has called for nominations for the Sukhatme National Award in Statistics 2026. The award recognises contributions of individuals in terms of high-quality research work and improving the system of official statistics. Nominations can be sent on ...

January 16, 2026 11:00 AM

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VP C P Radhakrishnan, PM Modi extend greetings to citizens on Thiruvalluvar Day

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of Thiruvalluvar Day.   In a social media post, the Vice-President said that Thiruvalluvar taught that love is the foundation of life, that compassion and mercy must guide one’s act...

January 16, 2026 8:09 AM

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Haj Codal Formalities Deadline Extended to Jan 25

The Ministry of Minority Affairs has issued an advisory after receiving representations from Haj pilgrims and other stakeholders seeking additional time to complete codal formalities. In its statement, the Ministry announced that a one-time final extension has been granted until the 25th of this mon...