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Sundar Pichai, Ranbir and Vikas Khanna shine in TIME's '100 Most Influential People of 2026'
GOOGLE CEO Sundar Pichai, Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and celebrity chef Vikas Khanna have been featured in TIME magazine’s latest list of the '100 Most Influential People of 2026'.
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April 17, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Three Bills to tweak women's quota law, set up delimitation panel tabled in House
THE Constitution (131st Amendment)
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April 17, 2026
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Govt to launch 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions
IN a bid to support India’s growing energy needs and advancing the vision of a self-reliant nation, the Coal Ministry is set to organise a 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions and stakeholder consultation in Mumbai on Friday.
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April 17, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Oppn parties to vote against delimitation bill, but are not against women quota: Kharge
SEVERAL opposition parties have decided to unitedly vote against the delimitation provisions in the Constitution amendment bill in Parliament, while asserting that they are not against womens’ reservation but opposed to the manner in which the bill is being brought, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday.
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April 16, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Iran conflict nearing end: US Prez Trump
US President Donald Trump has said the conflict with Iran is \"close to being over\", asserting that a blockade of Iranian ports is now fully in place and that Tehran has been \"hit very hard\" amid escalating tensions over its nuclear ambitions.
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April 16, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
SC stays Telangana HC order granting one-wk transit anticipatory bail to Khera
NEW DELHI, APR I5
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April 16, 2026
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West Asia crisis backlash: Inflation at 38-month high of 3.88 pc in March
WHOLESALE price inflation rose sharply to an over 3-year high of 3.88 per cent in March, driven by a sharp spike in rates of fuel, power and manufactured items amid the West Asia crisis.
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April 16, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Take 9 pledges on health, water: PM
Also appeals for tree plantation, natural farming to push India into developed bloc
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April 16, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Govt committed to delivering true social justice to every poor: Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Constitution is now fully applicable across the entire nation after the abrogation of Article 370 and asserted that the NDA government is committed to delivering true social justice to every poor.
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April 15, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
India's Russian oil imports more than triple to 5.3 bn euro in March this year
INDIA's crude oil purchases from Russia more than tripled to 5.3 billion euro in March as volumes doubled and a surge in oil prices pushed up the import bill.
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April 15, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
All Indian seafarers, ships in Gulf region safe: Govt
ALL Indian seafarers in the Gulf region are safe, and no incident involving Indian-flagged vessels has been reported in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Ports and Shipping said on Tuesday.
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April 15, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Country's willpower key as well as military strength for ensuring security, says NSA
NATIONAL Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday described national security as a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, and stressed that the biggest mistake in assessing a nation's strength is ignoring the willpower of its people.
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April 15, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Ambedkar staunchly opposed Art 370 for India's integrity, claims Amit Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah said Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar staunchly opposed Article 370 of the Constitution for the sake of India's integrity.
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April 15, 2026
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Rise above caste, focus on addressing 'haves and have-nots' divide: Murmu
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday appealed to people to move beyond caste divisions and work towards an inclusive society, saying the country must now focus on bridging the gap between \"the haves and the have-nots\".
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April 15, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Southwest monsoon season rainfall to be below normal: IMD
The southwest monsoon seasonal (June to September) rainfall this year over the country is expected to be below normal, said the India Meteorological Department on Monday.
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April 14, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
India on brink of most significant decision: PM
Hails contributions of women in governance; asserts that many ready & eager for bigger roles
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April 14, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Governor, CM Majhi greet people on Capital Foundation Day
ODISHA Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday greeted the people of the state on the occasion of the 78th foundation day of capital city Bhubaneswar.
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April 14, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
AI transforming healthcare, but human empathy remains 'irreplaceable': Prez Murmu
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Monday said rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and digital health are transforming the field of medicine, even as she emphasised that human empathy can never be replaced in patient care.
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April 14, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
From classical to cabaret: legend Asha Bhosle dies
ASHA Bhosle, the legend who refused to be bracketed into any one genre and stepped out of the shadows of her sister’s greatness to create her own universe in Hindi playback singing, died in a Mumbai hospital on Sunday.
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April 13, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Biggest challenge is limited ‘access to justice’: CJI Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday said that the greatest challenge facing the country's legal system is not a dearth of laws, but rather the limited access that ordinary citizens have to them.
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April 13, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
US-Iran peace talks collapse after '21-hour negotiations'
Trump says US will blockade Strait of Hormuz
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April 13, 2026
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India rejects China renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh
INDIA on Sunday said China's move to assign \"fictitious names\" to Indian territory to manufacture \"baseless narratives\" cannot alter the reality but could impact ongoing efforts to normalise bilateral ties.
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April 13, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Important to implement women's quota in '29: PM's letter to LS, RS floor leaders
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has said it is imperative that the 2029 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections are conducted with women's reservation in place and asked all political parties to come together in one voice to pass the amendments to the women's reservation law.
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April 13, 2026
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SIR phase 2: Voters' list of 12 states/UTs pruned by over 10 pc
THE combined voters' list of nine states and three Union territories has been pruned by 10.2 per cent following the SIR exercise carried out by the Election Commission, with over 60 lakh dead voters removed, data shared by the poll authority and its state officials shows.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
US has begun clearing out Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran 'parleys'
THE US president posted on social media that Iran's military has been destroyed and that America is beginning to open up the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway choke-point used by Iran to restrict the shipping of 20 per cent of the world's oil supplies.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
CJI: Bharat cannot become $10 trn economy by capital or policy alone
CALLING for an overhaul of legal architecture to meet the demands of an evolving economy, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said that the country's transformation into a USD 10 trillion economy cannot be achieved through capital or policy alone and that the quality of the legal system would be a crucial factor.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
312 Indian fishermen safely evacuated from Iran: EAM
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, on Saturday said that another 312 Indian fishermen were safely evacuated from Iran to India through Armenia.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
CAPF personnel put everything at stake to defend nation, yet don't have right to lead: Rahul
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his party stands firmly with Central Armed Police Forces personnel and will put an end to the discrimination they face under the recently notified CAPF law.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
Gas allocation to fertiliser plants enhanced to 95 pc, claims Centre
THE government on Saturday said that the overall gas allocation to fertiliser plants is being further enhanced by 5 per cent to reach approximately 95 per cent of their six-month average consumption, based on available inventory and scheduled LNG cargo arrivals.
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April 12, 2026
The Political and Business Daily
India to scale nuclear capacity to reach 100 GW by '47: Report
INDIA has set a major target to scale up its nuclear power capacity to at least 100 GW by 2047, marking the centenary of its independence, as it looks to strengthen long-term energy security and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, according to a new report.
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