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April 8, 2026 12:41 PM
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United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the United States and Iran and urged all the parties involved in the ongoing conflict in West Asia to comply with their obligations under international law and abide by the terms of the ceasefire. ...
April 8, 2026 12:34 PM
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Punjab Police have busted a Pak-backed narcotics smuggling module with the arrest of its four operatives, including a woman, after a high-speed chase in Kapurthala last evening. Police had to fire rounds at the vehicle's tires to bring it to a halt. Over 16 kilogram heroin has been recovered from th...
April 8, 2026 12:33 PM
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In Chhattisgarh, Governor Ramen Deka has signed the Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Bill yesterday. The bill will now be published in the official gazette, after which it will come into force as a law. The bill was passed during the previous session of the state legislative assembly. It includes ...
April 8, 2026 12:19 PM
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BJP has released the sixth list of one candidates for the West Bengal Assembly polls. Rakesh Singh will contest from Kolkata Port. The assembly election in West Bengal will be held in two phase. The first phase of the election will be held on 23rd April and the second phase on 29th April.
April 8, 2026 12:17 PM
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Additional Secretary of NITI Aayog Rajiv Singh Thakur today emphasised the need for greater coordination between the Centre and states to accelerate growth at the regional level. Addressing a conference on Welding and Cutting Technologies in New Delhi, Mr Thakur stated that collaborative platforms a...
April 8, 2026 11:57 AM
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the 270 kms long strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) was once again closed for vehicular traffic after a massive landslide struck near Shalgadi in Banihal during the intervening night, disrupting vehicular movement. The traffic movement on both sides of the nationa...
April 8, 2026 11:56 AM
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Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh, reviewed key developmental proposals concerning District Kishtwar during the DISHA meeting in Kishtwar yesterday with focus on strengthening disaster preparedness, infrastructure, and local economic ini...
April 8, 2026 11:46 AM
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The Women and Child Development Ministry will commemorate the 8th edition of Poshan Pakhwada - 2026 from tomorrow across the country. Underscoring the importance of nutrition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised that a well-nourished child is the foundation of a strong nation. He said that P...
April 8, 2026 11:37 AM
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India marks 11 years of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) today. This scheme was launched on 8th April 2015. This is the Flagship Programme of the central government aimed at funding the Unfunded microenterprises and small businesses. By removing the burden of collateral and simplifying access,...
April 8, 2026 10:23 AM
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Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, nearly 91 lakh voters have been deleted from the state’s electoral rolls following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) conducted by the Election Commission of India, triggering concerns over voter disenfranchisement. According to official data, the ...
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