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March 18, 2026 5:14 PM
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Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia today said that the Department of Posts has undertaken the Mail Parcel Optimisation Project (MPOP) to redesign workflows and improve efficiency across the parcel value chain. While answering Supplementaries in Lok Sabha, Mr Scindia noted that as part...
March 18, 2026 5:08 PM
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The Election Commission today carried out a major reshuffle of administrative and police officials in West Bengal. The Commission has removed 11 District Magistrates (DMs), who also serve as District Election Officers (DEOs). Officials in the districts, including Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Mald...
March 18, 2026 4:51 PM
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In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have launched search operations following reports of movement of suspected terrorists at different locations in Rajouri, Doda and Poonch districts. A combing operation was launched at Khandli and its adjoining areas near Palma in Rajouri late Tuesday after a loc...
March 18, 2026 4:15 PM
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The Election Commission has deployed over 25 lakh Officials ahead of the upcoming assembly polls for violence-free, inducement-free elections in 5 States and UTs. The personnel deployed include nearly 15 lakh Polling Personnel, 8.5 lakh Security Personnel, 40 thousand Counting Personnel, 49 thousa...
March 18, 2026 4:02 PM
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The second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR commenced on the 16th of this month to reaffirm India’s commitment to collaborative maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region. The Ministry of Defence said that the initiative is built upon India’s long-standing maritime cooperation efforts an...
March 18, 2026 2:26 PM
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In view of the ongoing situation in West Asia, the government has called for an increase in the allocation of the commercial LPGs from 20 percent to 30 percent in the states. In a letter to Chief Secretaries of all the states and union territories, Secretary in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry...
March 18, 2026 2:18 PM
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A large Indian vessel named 'Jag Ladki' arrived at Mundra Port in Gujarat this morning carrying a significant consignment of crude oil. The ship is transporting approximately eighty-one thousand metric tonnes of high-quality oil from the United Arab Emirates. It follows the earlier arrival of the ve...
March 18, 2026 2:10 PM
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Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia today said that India is working steadfast in setting the standards for sixth-generation (6G) mobile networks. While addressing the inaugural session of the International Workshop on 6G Standardisation in New Delhi, the Minister said that the ...
March 18, 2026 3:45 PM
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The Lok Sabha has extended the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the legislation related to one nation, one election, until the first day of the last week of the Monsoon session, 2026. The bill seeks to introduce simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblie...
March 18, 2026 1:51 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the fire mishap in Palam in Delhi. In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. The Prime Minister has also expressed sorrow over the loss o...
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