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March 18, 2026 3:45 PM

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Lok Sabha Extends Tenure of JPC on ‘One Nation, One Election’

The Lok Sabha has extended the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the legislation related to one nation, one election, until the first day of the last week of the Monsoon session, 2026. The bill seeks to introduce simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblie...

March 18, 2026 1:51 PM

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PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Fire Tragedies in Palam and Indore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the fire mishap in Palam in Delhi. In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. The Prime Minister has also expressed sorrow over the loss o...

March 18, 2026 12:40 PM

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New Delhi: Fire in Palam Multi-Storey Building Claims 7 Lives

A fire broke out in a multi-storey building in the Palam area of the National Capital today. The Delhi Fire Service has reported 7 casualties in the incident. The department informed that 31 fire tenders were deployed at the place after a call was received at 7 this morning. More details are awaited...

March 18, 2026 12:24 PM

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CCPA Acts Against E-Commerce Violations, Issues Notices for Unfair Practices

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken action against several entities for violations of consumer rights and unfair trade practices in the e-commerce sector. In reply to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that 997 notice...

March 18, 2026 9:41 AM

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Narcotics Control Bureau Observes 41st Raising Day

The Narcotics Control Bureau observed its 41st Raising Day, marking over four decades of dedicated service in combating drug trafficking and substance abuse in the country. To commemorate the day, nationwide youth mobilisation programmes for a Drug-Free India were organised at around 40 places, incl...

March 18, 2026 8:49 AM

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CEC Gyanesh Kumar Assures Violence-Free, Inducement-Free Elections

The Election Commission has deployed one thousand one hundred 11 Central Observers for the assembly elections of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and the bye-elections in 6 States. The Commission said that among them, 557 are General Observers, 188 Police Observers and 366 are E...