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February 8, 2026 6:30 PM

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UIDAI completes over one crore biometric updates for schoolchildren across India

Over one crore mandatory biometric updates (MBUs) for school-children have been completed by Unique Identification Authority of India-UIDAI. Ministry of Electronics and IT said, UIDAI Regional Offices and education departments of states worked in mission mode to hold MBU camps in 83 thousand schools...

February 8, 2026 4:27 PM

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Diamond sector hails India-US trade deal

The Diamond sector has hailed the India-US trade deal. Talking to Akashvani News, owner of a diamond firm in Mumbai, Dinesh Lakhani said the trade will give many benefits to over 10 lakh people engaged in the diamond sector. Mr Lakhani informed that the reduction of tariffs will boost exports and pr...

February 8, 2026 2:39 PM

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Seychelles President Patrick Herminie

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today met the visiting Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie at Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai and held talks on various subjects. In a social media post, Mr Fadnavis said that the areas of discussion included port-led development, coastal management an...