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March 17, 2026 12:54 PM
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The government has modified Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana to ensure transparency, accountability and timely payment of claims to the farmers. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, Union Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that earlier, the farmers had ...
March 17, 2026 12:43 PM
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The escalating conflict triggered by attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel is taking a heavy toll on migrant workers from South Asia, exposing the vulnerability of millions who depend on jobs in the Gulf. Workers from Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan are facing widespread disruption a...
March 17, 2026 12:19 PM
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Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Senior BJP leader Dr L Murugan today congratulated BJP President Nitin Nabin on being elected as member of Rajya Sabha. In a social media post, the Minister wished him continued success in the new role. Dr Murugan also expressed confidence...
March 17, 2026 12:14 PM
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Punjab Vidhan Sabha has unanimously passed Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur World Class University Punjab Bill, 2026, yesterday, to establish a cutting-edge world-class university on the name of the 9th Guru on the sacred land of Sri Anandpur Sahib. A total of 300 crore rupees has been proposed for investment ...
March 17, 2026 12:09 PM
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The United States has secured energy agreements worth around 57 billion dollars with Indo-Pacific partners, aimed at strengthening regional energy security. The deals, finalised during the first Indo-Pacific energy security conference held in Japan. In an interview with a news agency, US Interior Se...
March 17, 2026 12:06 PM
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The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation will organize a two-day capacity building workshop on Monitoring Frameworks of Sustainable Development Goals, Compilation of Environment Accounts, and Gender Statistics in Patna starting tomorrow. The Ministry said it is being co-organised by t...
March 17, 2026 11:51 AM
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In Sri Lanka, Trade and Food Security Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe has warned that prices of essential food items in the island nation could rise due to supply disruptions linked to the ongoing West Asia crisis. Speaking to media today, he noted the country’s heavy dependence on imports, with more...
March 17, 2026 11:19 AM
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India today called out Pakistan for its habit of fabricating imaginative tales of Islamophobia in neighbouring countries, questioning how Islamabad’s own brutal repression of Ahmadiyyas or air-bombing campaigns during Ramzan against Afghanistan can be characterised as. Addressing the UN General Asse...
March 17, 2026 12:53 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that the finalisation of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union marks a turning point in bilateral ties. He made these remarks after concluding his visit to Brussels. Dr Jaishankar said that the FTA will not only unlock ...
March 17, 2026 11:53 AM
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The Indian National Congress in Puducherry has urged the Election Commission of India to align the polling date for the Union Territory with that of neighbouring Tamil Nadu. In a memorandum, the party demanded that elections to the Puducherry Assembly be held on April 23 along with Tamil Nadu, or al...
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