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January 29, 2026 2:01 PM
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National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) today disbursed 17 lakh rupees to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change informed that the arrangement ensures that a portion of the commercial gains d...
January 29, 2026 1:57 PM
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In a breakthrough, the Punjab Police have recovered the largest consignment of narcotics and arms in Amritsar with the arrest of two persons today. Police sources have confirmed that the consignment includes about 43 kg of heroin, 4 hand grenades, and one pistol with 46 live cartridges. The recov...
January 29, 2026 2:07 PM
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The Delhi High Court has clarified that freedom of speech, though a fundamental right, is not unlimited and cannot be used to justify defamatory or abusive campaigns against individuals or organisations. The Court said that the Constitution itself places reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2), ...
January 29, 2026 1:51 PM
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The government has said that over one crore 64 lakh houses have been sanctioned so far under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) since its inception. This was stated by the Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu while replying to supplementary questions in the Lok Sabha...
January 29, 2026 1:47 PM
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As the Gaza peace deal enters the second phase, India has commended the US efforts to end the conflict. Speaking at the Security Council debate on the situation in the Middle East, India’s Permanent Representative P Harish denounced terrorism, without naming Hamas, whose attacks on Israel in 2023 se...
January 29, 2026 1:44 PM
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In a significant ruling concerning national security, the Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to hand over land in nine border districts to the BSF by March 31 this year for the installation of barbed wire fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border. The division bench, comprisi...
January 29, 2026 2:04 PM
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The last rites of Nationalist Congress Party President and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, were performed this morning with full state honours at Vidya Pratishthan Ground, Baramati, in Pune. His sons, Parth Pawar and Jay Pawar, performed the last rites by lighting the funeral pyre....
January 29, 2026 1:29 PM
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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has sparked widespread criticism after stating that women cannot be the head of his party and confirming that Jamaat has not nominated a single woman for the upcoming parliamentary elections. In an interview, Shafiqur Rahman said it was not possible...
January 29, 2026 1:19 PM
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The Civil Aviation Ministry today informed that the black box of the ill-fated aircraft, which resulted in the death of Maharashtra's Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others onboard in Baramati, has been recovered. The Ministry informed that all requisite response and investigative mechanisms were ac...
January 29, 2026 12:52 PM
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in poll-bound Assam on a two-day visit this evening and will spend the night at Dibrugarh. Tomorrow, the Union Minister will lay the foundation stone of the second complex of the Assam Assembly, MLA Hostel and the Institute of Wildlife Health and Research ...
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