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February 26, 2026 2:31 PM
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The Central Bank Digital Currency-based Food Subsidy Distribution programme of the Union Government was launched in Puducherry today. Inaugurating the pilot project under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi said...
February 26, 2026 12:47 PM
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In Punjab, the disbursal of 395 crore rupees for modern Crop Residue Management machinery has resulted in a 53 per cent decline in stubble-burning cases during the Kharif season of 2025. The number of incidents has dropped from 10,909 in 2024 to 5,114 this year. The state government has provided sub...
February 26, 2026 12:21 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day State visit to Israel, has reaffirmed that India stands firmly and with full conviction alongside Israel in the fight against terrorism. In a historic first, Prime Minister Modi addressed the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset, becoming the first Indian...
February 26, 2026 12:23 PM
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In Bangladesh, the National Citizen Party (NCP) has demanded the impeachment and arrest of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, accusing him of failing to act during the July uprising violence in 2024. Speaking to reporters after visiting the graves of Pilkhana massacre victims in Dhaka yester...
February 26, 2026 1:10 PM
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India delivered a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan at the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which is being held in Geneva from 23 February to 31 March. India accused Islamabad of spreading propaganda, asserting that Jammu and Kashmir's development trajectory stands in stark contrast...
February 26, 2026 10:56 AM
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In Chhattisgarh, two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district today. Three rifles and other weapons and ammunition have been recovered from the spot. District Superintendent of Police Dr. Jitendra Yadav said, a joint team of the security forces, had launched a sea...
February 26, 2026 10:52 AM
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi will be in Chennai for two days beginning today to review poll preparations for the ensuing Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The team will be meeting with District Collectors, Police Offici...
February 26, 2026 10:16 AM
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The National Investigation Agency, NIA, has arrested two more individuals allegedly linked to the conspiracy behind the bomb blast in Delhi's Red Fort area, pushing the total number of arrests in the case to eleven. The arrested persons have been identified as Zameer Ahmad Ahangar, a resident of Gan...
February 26, 2026 10:07 AM
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Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to the freedom fighter Veer Savarkar on his death anniversary today. In a social media post, Mr Shah said that Veer Savarkar was one of the heroes of the freedom movement who fought for independence from British rule and for cultural freedom simultaneously. The M...
February 26, 2026 12:14 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu travelled together to see an exhibition which showcases strides made in the world of technology. In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal informed that Prime Minister Modi visited a spec...
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