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March 16, 2026 3:09 PM
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Indian Embassy in Iran has strictly advised Indian nationals currently in Iran not to approach or attempt to cross any land border of Iran for onwards travel without prior and explicit coordination with the Indian Embassy in Tehran. In the advisory, the embassy said that the Indian nationals who att...
March 16, 2026 2:33 PM
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India has submitted the Seventh National Report (NR-7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in a statement, said that the report presents a robust, indicator-driven national assessment demonstrating measurable progress across conservation,...
March 16, 2026 2:31 PM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange-coloured warning for thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms at isolated places over Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha and Uttarakhand today. The Weather Agency also predicted heavy rainfall over Arunac...
March 16, 2026 2:21 PM
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India’s wholesale price index-based inflation (WPI) edged up to 2.13 per cent in February this year on an annual basis, from 1.81 per cent registered in January. On a month-on-month basis, the WPI slipped to 0.25 per cent last month. Data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed t...
March 16, 2026 2:13 PM
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Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil has said that Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has made significant progress since its launch in 2019, with over 15.83 crore households having tap water connections under the scheme. Replying to the question hour in the Rajya Sabha, CR Patil noted that when the scheme b...
March 16, 2026 2:11 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended greetings to all devotees and participants of the Matua Dharma Mela. In a social media post, Mr Modi noted that this occasion is associated with the Jayanti of Purna Brahma Shree Shree Harichand Thakur, whose thoughts and teachings continue to give strength ...
March 16, 2026 2:06 PM
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Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Kamlesh Paswan, said that promoting micromobility through electric bicycles can strengthen rural livelihoods and empower women across the country. He said this while addressing the National Workshop on Promoting Micromobility through Electric Bicycles, ...
March 16, 2026 2:01 PM
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Minister for Civil Aviation K. Ram Mohan Naidu has said that over two lakh 19 thousand people have travelled to India amid the conflict in West Asia. Replying to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha today, Mr Naidu informed that safety of operations remains the topmost priority, and whe...
March 16, 2026 1:57 PM
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Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha JP Nadda has accused the Congress Party of playing politics over the reported LPG crisis in the country, saying that the current crisis is not because of India, nor does India have any role in creating it. He alleged that the Indian National Congress and the Oppos...
March 16, 2026 1:51 PM
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The government has said that self-employment in the country has increased to 58 per cent from 52 per cent in 2017-18. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that along with the country’s economic growth, th...
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