Joint review meeting on expanding PNG connections in urban areas

April 2, 2026 8:49 PM

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Joint review meeting on expanding PNG connections in urban areas

Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Srinivas Katikithala and Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Neeraj Mittal, today chaired a joint review meeting through video conferencing in New Delhi on expanding PNG connections in urban areas. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ...

First Deputy PM of Russia, Denis Manturov, calls on PM Modi

April 2, 2026 8:37 PM

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First Deputy PM of Russia, Denis Manturov, calls on PM Modi

First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Denis Manturov, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today. During the meeting, Mr Manturov briefed the Prime Minister on the progress in various areas of mutually beneficial cooperation, including trade and economic partnership, fertilizers, con...

Government introduces measures to address rising costs in highway projects

April 2, 2026 8:34 PM

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Government introduces measures to address rising costs in highway projects

The government has announced a set of measures to mitigate the impact of the global scenario and the consequent rise in prices of fuel, construction materials, and related logistics on National Highway Projects. These measures are aimed at providing relief to contractors and concessionaires while en...

12 people died after heavy rains, thunderstorms & floods in Pakistan

April 2, 2026 8:30 PM

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12 people died after heavy rains, thunderstorms & floods in Pakistan

In Pakistan, 12 people have died over the past 24 hours after heavy rains, thunderstorms, and flash floods affected multiple provinces. Authorities declared an emergency in Karachi as heavy rains that started this morning triggered urban flooding. Rescue services, including Edhi Trust and Chhipa Wel...

India and Mozambique conclude Fifth JDWG meeting in Maputo

April 2, 2026 8:18 PM

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India and Mozambique conclude Fifth JDWG meeting in Maputo

India and Mozambique concluded the Fifth Joint Defence Working Group (JDWG) meeting in Maputo, Mozambique, today. The Defence Ministry, in a statement, said the meeting reaffirms the strong ties between the two countries and their shared commitment to regional security and stability. During the meet...

Rajya Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026

April 2, 2026 8:08 PM

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Rajya Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026

The Parliament has passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill yesterday. The legislation amends certain enactments for decriminalising and rationalising offences to further enhance trust-based governance for...