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January 18, 2026 9:10 PM
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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said that India’s primary objective is to achieve self-reliance in defence manufacturing. He was speaking at a programme held at the Medium Calibre Ammunition Facility established by Solar Industries in the Shiva-Savanga area on Kondhali Road in Nagpur. On ...
January 18, 2026 8:53 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, laid the foundation stone and flagged off various development projects worth more than 830 crore rupees in West Bengal and flagged off three Amrit Bharat trains connecting Kolkata with other parts of the country. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister ...
January 18, 2026 8:11 PM
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India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense to very dense fog over Uttar Pradesh tomorrow, while dense fog conditions will prevail over Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Bihar. In West Rajasthan, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, dense fog conditions will remain. Himachal Prade...
January 18, 2026 6:54 PM
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The government has debunked a video circulating on social media which claims that the legal minimum wage will not be determined under the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has informed that the viral clai...
January 18, 2026 6:40 PM
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President Droupadi Murmu today shared a glimpse of the specially designed At-Home invitation that has been sent to the guests for the 77th Republic Day. In a social media post, the President highlighted that the invitation kit this year celebrates the living traditions of India’s North Eastern Regio...
January 18, 2026 5:53 PM
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Indian Railways plans to renew over 7 thousand 9 hundred kilometers of track over the next two years. The Railway Ministry today informed that more than 7 thousand 5 hundred kilometers of track renewal work is underway in the current financial year 2025-26, and over 6 thousand and 8 hundred kilomete...
January 18, 2026 5:39 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid the foundation stone of the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project, worth over six thousand 950 crore rupees, at Kaliabor, Nagaon district in Assam. The 86-kilometre-long Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project is an environmentally conscious National Highway project...
January 18, 2026 6:16 PM
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Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Jitan Ram Manjhi has described MSMEs as the backbone of the country's development. Mr Manjhi said this while addressing the inaugural ceremony of PM Vishwakarma Haat 2026 in New Delhi today. He said the event is providing a platform to the...
January 18, 2026 2:12 PM
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Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth today said that National Cadet Corps (NCC) teaches discipline, courage, and duty. He said that out of 17 lakh cadets, only two thousand 400 cadets get the opportunity to participate in the Republic Day Parade. The Minister said this while visiting the N...
January 18, 2026 2:26 PM
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India's power distribution utilities have recorded a positive Profit After Tax (PAT) of 2 thousand 701 crore rupees in 2024-25. According to the Ministry of Power, the distribution utilities as a whole have been reporting PAT losses for the past several years since the unbundling and corporatisation...
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