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India widens Russian insurance list amid war
India allowed more Russian insurers to give cover for vessels calling at its ports, while extending permits for others, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz hits energy shipments from Gulf.
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April 21, 2026
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Apple withholds data in India antitrust case
Apple has not submitted data sought by India’s antitrust body after an investigation found the US firm abused its dominant position in the iPhone apps market, prompting the watchdog to fast-track a decision on penalties to a final hearing next month, an order shows.
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April 21, 2026
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Top court raps Centre for logistical lapse in audit of pvt varsities
THE COURT HAS ISSUED NOTICE OF CONTEMPT TO THE UNION EDUCATION SECRETARY
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April 21, 2026
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NITI preps fix for India’s transport chaos
India’s chaotic public transportation system could be in for a major overhaul, with federal think tank NITI Aayog beginning work on a national framework for firstand last-mile mobility, as per two people aware of the development and a document reviewed by Mint.
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April 21, 2026
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EC action on repeat offenders in Bengal
AT LEAST 106 PEOPLE WITH CRIMINAL ANTECEDENTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN INTO PREVENTIVE DETENTION
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April 21, 2026
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Japan downgrades tsunami warning after magnitude 7.7 quake
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 3 metres were expected.
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April 21, 2026
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20 convicted in ’18 Assam mob lynching case
A special court in Assam’s Nagaon district on Monday convicted 20 of the 45 accused in the 2018 Abhi-Neel mob lynching case, in which two men were killed in the Karbi Anglong district amid rumors that they were child abductors.
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April 21, 2026
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Building trust, saving trade
India should use the trade talk with the US to take things as close to status quo ante as possible for exporters to the US
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April 21, 2026
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AJIT DOVAL REVIEWS W ASIA SITUATION DURING HIS VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA
National Security ‘Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval visited Saudi Arabia over the weekend to review the regional situation against the backdrop of the West Asia war and to shore up India’s energy security.
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April 21, 2026
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Fire erupts in Rajasthan refinery, PM defers visit
A major fire erupted at the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery site in Pachpadra, Balotra district, on Monday, triggering panic across the facility just a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to inaugurate the project.
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April 21, 2026
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Fertiliser output falls to five-year low in March
Fertilisers, crude, coal and electricity pull India’s core sector down 0.4%
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April 21, 2026
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In turnaround, India Post logs 16% revenue growth in 2025-26
India Post has reported a sharp jump in its revenues for 2025-26, crossing ₹15,296 crore, a 16% increase over the previous year, signalling a turnaround alter relatively slow growth in recent years.
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April 21, 2026
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HC notice to Vijay over ‘gaps’ in poll affidavits
BENGALURU: The Madras High Court on Monday issued a notice to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagham (TVK) chief Vijay over a petition alleging discrepancies in the financial disclosures made by the actor-politician in his affidavits filed for the April 23 Tamil Nadu elections.
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April 21, 2026
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Court denies interim relief to Nida Khan in TCS Nashik case
THE DEFENCE ARGUED FOR INTERIM RELIEF ON HEALTH GROUNDS, STATING THAT KHAN IS PREGNANT
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April 21, 2026
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21 dead, 57 injured as bus falls off slope, hits auto in Jammu
At least 21 people died and 57 others were injured, three of them critically, when a private bus carrying 63 passengers veered off a hilly road, hurtled down a steep slope before hitting a passenger auto-rickshaw on a lower road in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
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April 21, 2026
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Judge rejects Kejriwal’s recusal plea in excise case
Delhi high court judge justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday dismissed applications filed by former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia and others seeking her recusal from hearing the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI's) appeal against a trial court order discharging them in the Delhi excise policy case.
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April 21, 2026
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Varma ton, bowlers floor GT, hand MI vital victory
After four losses on the trot, Mumbai Indians win by 99 runs in Ahmedabad
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April 21, 2026
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I-PAC director Rishi’s representative appears before ED in raid case
A legal representative of Rishi Raj Singh, a director of political consultancy firm I-PAC, on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi for assisting the agency in taking a dump of certain electronic gadgets seized from the premises of the executive during recent raids, officials said.
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April 21, 2026
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SC asks NCLAT to decide on 14 housing projects of Supertech
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) to decide whether a court-appointed committee should monitor all 30 projects of the stressed real estate firm Supertech Limited, or be limited to the 16 housing projects already handed over to NBCC (India) Ltd.
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April 21, 2026
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PAWAN KHERA MOVES GAUHATI HC SEEKING PRE-ARREST BAIL
Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera has moved the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a case filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the wife of Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, after the Supreme Court rejected his plea for relief.
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April 21, 2026
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Trump aims to seal Iran deal, says ceasefire unlikely to be extended
President Donald Trump said he’s not likely to extend the two-week ceasefire with Iran, increasing the urgency for negotiators to conclude a deal to end the war.
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April 21, 2026
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‘How can we live like this?’ In Noida, a breaking point years in the making
As a child, Tularam watched his father come back home carrying the day in his bones —feet worn out from standing all day, workplace injuries hastily bandaged, and exhausted from his relentless 12-hour shift of working heavy machinery at a moulding factory in Noida.
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April 21, 2026
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RBI eases parts of its forex rules for banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday eased parts of its foreign exchange rules for banks, allowing certain related-party hedging transactions to continue and clarifying that they will not be treated as speculative trades.
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April 21, 2026
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CBI ARRESTS TWO RCOM SENIOR EXECUTIVES
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested two senior executives—D. Vishwanath and Anil Kalya—of Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM), the agency said in a statement.
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April 21, 2026
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'BAI HIRABAI TRUST CLAUSE CHANGE WILL NOT VALIDATE CURRENT BOARD'
Mehli Mistry, former trustee of Tata Trusts, said the plan to amend restrictive clauses that limit trustee eligibility at an affiliate trust to Zoroastrians amounts to an admission that its current board is not in compliance with the 103-year-old trust's laws.
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April 21, 2026
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{ TN FIRECRACKER UNIT BLAST } Victims’ kin say factory flouted safety norms
Families of the victims in the Tamil Nadu firecracker unit blast that claimed 25 lives said on Monday that the factory did not follow prescribed safety guidelines.
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April 21, 2026
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Study: Nearly 13% Indian women with breast cancer experienced metastasis
An analysis of data shows that nearly 13% of over 76,000 women with breast cancer experienced metastasis, meaning the cancer spread from its original site to other parts of the body, according to a study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal.
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April 21, 2026
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UK PM apologises for Mandelson appointment amid vetting fury
Embattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologised for his appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to Washington, as he criticised civil servants for failing to inform him that the Labour grandee had failed security vetting.
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April 21, 2026
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Canada govt plans to introduce single class PR for skilled workers
Ina forward-looking initiative, Canada’s immigration department said it has plans to scrap three existing pathways to permanent residency (PR) for skilled workers and introduce a single class.
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April 21, 2026
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West Asia’s security is now India’s problem too
At a moment when tensions in the Gulf are once again rising — marked by instability in the Strait of Hormuz and the stalling of US-Iran diplomacy — much of the analysis remains narrowly focused on familiar powers and traditional alliances.
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