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April 18, 2026 9:38 PM
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Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh today emphasised the growing participation of women in Civil Services, noting that their share has now crossed 31 per cent and is steadily progressing towards one-third of the total successful candidates. Addres...
April 18, 2026 9:35 PM
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In the first phase of the Assembly Elections in West Bengal, a total of 152 assembly constituencies will go to the polls on the 23rd of this month. In our series on constituency profiles, today we take a look at the Baharampur Assembly Constituency in the Murshidabad district of the state. The Baha...
April 18, 2026 9:26 PM
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In Chhattisgarh, Mahasamund Police have taken action against illegal narcotics trafficking. The police seized more than 912 kilograms of Ganja, which was being transported from Odisha to Uttar Pradesh, during a blockade in the Basna area. The estimated value of the seized contraband is around four a...
April 18, 2026 9:21 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the interest of the nation is of prime importance of his government. Addressing the nation tonight, the Prime Minister stated that, despite the government’s best and most sincere efforts, it was unable to secure the passage of the legislation related to t...
April 18, 2026 9:26 PM
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The Union Cabinet today gave approval for the creation of a domestic insurance pool, named Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, with a sovereign guarantee of 12,980 crore rupees to facilitate continuous maritime insurance coverage. Briefing media in New Delhi after the Cabinet meeting, Information and Br...
April 18, 2026 9:19 PM
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In Uttarakhand, the Char Dham Yatra will formally commence with the opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarkashi district tomorrow. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off buses for the Yatra from Rishikesh today. Speaking on the occasion, he said ensuring smooth, safe and w...
April 18, 2026 9:26 PM
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India has expressed deep concern at the shooting incident involving two Indian-flagged ships in the Strait of Hormuz earlier today. The Ministry of External Affairs called in the Ambassador of Iran to India, Dr. Mohammad Fathali for a meeting with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in New Delhi this eve...
April 18, 2026 9:11 PM
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The government has constituted a technology and policy expert committee, TPEC, to support the functioning of the recently constituted AI Governance and Economic Group, AIGEG. As an advisory body for the AIGEG, it will provide the group with expert inputs necessary to make well-informed decisions on ...
April 18, 2026 8:57 PM
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan has underlined the importance of balancing civilisational pride with modern aspirations. Speaking at the inauguration of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Balagokulam in New Delhi today, Mr Radhakrishnan emphasised that institutions like Balagokulam act as guiding l...
April 18, 2026 8:53 PM
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In Manipur, two civilians, including retired Indian Army personnel, have been killed in an ambush by suspected armed militants today at National Highway 202 (Imphal-Ukhrul Road). According to the Police report, the incident took place around 1.30 PM near TM Kasom village along the National Highway i...
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