Union Minister G Kishan Reddy launches 7th tranche of critical mineral blocks

April 14, 2026 8:56 AM

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Union Minister G Kishan Reddy launches 7th tranche of critical mineral blocks

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, spearheaded a high-profile roadshow in Gachibowli on Monday to launch the 7th tranche of critical mineral blocks and the 2nd tranche of exploration licenses. The event brought together state leaders, including Telangana Mining Minister G. Vivek Ven...

President Droupadi Murmu to participate Samajik Samarasata Mahotsav in Gujarat

April 14, 2026 8:37 AM

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President Droupadi Murmu to participate Samajik Samarasata Mahotsav in Gujarat

The President Draupadi Murmu who is on a two-day visit to Gujarat, will participate in the Samajik Samarasata Mahotsav at Lok Bhavan in Gandhinagar today to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will be present on the occas...

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea over MSP fixation

April 14, 2026 9:16 AM

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SC seeks Centre’s response on plea over MSP fixation

Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and other authorities on a plea related to the fixation of Minimum Support Price for agricultural produce. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notices to the Union Government, the Directorate General of Fore...

Iranian Ambassador thanks India for support in difficult times

April 14, 2026 9:14 AM

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Iranian Ambassador thanks India for support in difficult times

Iranian Ambassador to India, Dr Mohammad Fathali has thanked the Government and People of India for being reliable and compassionate partners in times of hardship. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Dr Fathali also thanked the government for facilitating all the necessary arrangements in the difficu...

Retail inflation rises to 3.4% last month

April 14, 2026 8:15 AM

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Retail inflation rises to 3.4% last month

Country's retail inflation accelerated to 3.4% in the last month, up from 3.21% recorded in February this year. According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, inflation in rural areas edged higher to 3.63%, while in urban regions it rose to 3.11%. The food inf...

US Navy enforces maritime blockade of Iranian ports after talks collapse

April 14, 2026 7:18 AM

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US Navy enforces maritime blockade of Iranian ports after talks collapse

The United States Navy has begun enforcing a full maritime blockade of Iranian ports, escalating tensions in West Asia after weekend peace talks in Pakistan collapsed without agreement. The operation took effect at 7:30 last evening, with U.S. Central Command stating that the restrictions apply to v...

Agriculture Ministry says summer crop area coverage crosses 64 lakh hectare

April 14, 2026 7:07 AM

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Agriculture Ministry says summer crop area coverage crosses 64 lakh hectare

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has said that the progress of area coverage under summer crops has recorded more than 64 lakh hectare area. The Ministry said that summer crops have witnessed a significant growth of 0.77 lakh hectares compared to the corresponding period of last year. It ...