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April 18, 2026 12:49 PM
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The Government has debunked a video circulating on social media claiming that all Indian citizens must obtain an income-tax clearance certificate every time before leaving the country. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau has informed that the claim is fake. The Unit added that tax cl...
April 18, 2026 12:32 PM
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Home Minister Amit Shah today extended greetings on the occasion of Prakash Purab of the second Sikh Guru, Guru Angad Dev. In a social media post, Mr Shah said that Guru Angad Dev made service, devotion and social reform the fundamental pillars of his life. He added that Guru Angad Dev propagated th...
April 18, 2026 1:03 PM
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On the occasion of World Heritage Day today, Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has urged citizens to take a pledge to keep the historical sites clean and safe while visiting them. He also urged the citizens to honour the historical sites of the country. In a social med...
April 18, 2026 10:48 AM
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World Heritage Day is being observed globally today. This day promotes awareness about the diversity, vulnerability, and importance of cultural and natural heritage. World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, is celebrated annually on 18 April to encourage the p...
April 18, 2026 9:16 AM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar has criticised the opposition for not allowing the passage of the Constitution Amendment Bill, which would effectively implement the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar said that by blocking the amendment, parties including ...
April 18, 2026 8:56 AM
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The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court in Uttar Pradesh has directed the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, in a dual citizenship case. A single bench of Justice Subhash Vidyarthi ob...
April 18, 2026 8:41 AM
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Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu has criticised the Congress-led opposition for blocking the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament. In a social media post, Mr Naidu said that at a time when the country is taking significant steps towards women's empowerment, the Congress-led opposition cho...
April 18, 2026 8:36 AM
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The India-Austria Business Forum was held in New Delhi during the Austrian Chancellor Dr Christian Stocker's first visit to India. Led by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, the forum provided an opportunity to strengthen trade and investment ties between India and Austria. Austria's ...
April 18, 2026 8:28 AM
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The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, intended to implement one-third women's reservation in the Lok Sabha and the legislative assembly, failed to get the nod in the Lower House. The Bill fell short of the two-third majority of 352, out of the total 528 members present in t...
April 18, 2026 8:23 AM
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India has officially confirmed that it has been invited to take part in a maritime initiative led by the United Kingdom and France to protect transit through the Strait of Hormuz, widely regarded as a critical global chokepoint. During a weekly media briefing in the capital, Ministry of External ...
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