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April 16, 2026 9:55 AM
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A three-day special sitting of an extended Budget session of Parliament will begin today. It will continue till the 18th of this month and will primarily focus on Constitutional Amendments to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. The government will introduce three amendment bills to pave the way for th...
April 16, 2026 7:53 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heatwave conditions over Chhattisgarh, East Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, North Interior Karnataka and Telangana today. The Met Department also predicted hot and humid weather conditions over Andhra Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, Gangetic West Benga...
April 16, 2026 7:51 AM
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Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and former National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien in Washington. The meeting is held last as India and the US are negotiating the finer elements of a bilateral trade agreement. A delegation of Indian official...
April 16, 2026 9:56 AM
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The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that field operations for the Houselisting and Housing Census (HLO), the first phase of Census 2027, will commence across multiple States and Union Territories today. In a statement, the Ministry said the exercise will begin in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, ...
April 16, 2026 9:59 AM
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The Chhattisgarh government has decided to constitute a high-level committee to prepare a draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for its implementation in the state. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in Raipur yesterday. The move is aimed at simplify...
April 16, 2026 7:40 AM
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Fresh tensions are emerging across West Asia as the United States tightens its naval blockade on Iranian ports while Israel continues military operations in southern Lebanon, even as diplomatic efforts cautiously move forward. US Central Command says that, during the first 48 hours of the blockade, ...
April 16, 2026 7:32 AM
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In chess, India’s Grandmaster R. Vaishali won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026 in Cyprus yesterday. The 24-year-old defeated Russia’s Kateryna Lagno in the final round, finishing with 8.5 points out of 14 to clinch the title. With this victory, Vaishali has earned the right to challenge C...
April 16, 2026 7:17 AM
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India has achieved record exports of 860 billion US dollars in the financial year 2025-26. In a social media post, Mr Goyal said that the milestone, achieved despite global headwinds, reflects the country's resilience and its growing st...
April 16, 2026 7:01 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Dr. Christian Stocker will hold discussions in New Delhi today on strengthening bilateral cooperation across a wide range of areas. They will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, including cooperation in multilater...
April 16, 2026 6:58 AM
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Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra and Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva participated in a foot march at Madhuvan Chowk in Delhi, where hundreds of women rallied in support of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam yesterday. Women from various parts of East Delhi marched from Nirman Vihar Metro S...
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