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14 migrant workers stranded in Dubai, appeal to Jharkhand govt for safe return
Nearly 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand facing difficulties allegedly due to unpaid wages in Dubai have appealed to the state government for facilitating their safe return, an official said on Monday.
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February 03, 2026
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Government upgrades two more wetland sites to Ramsar list, raising total to 98
India has added two new sites—Chhari Dhand in Gujarat and Patna Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh—to the List of Wetlands of International Importance, also known as the Ramsar List.
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February 01, 2026
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Security forces re-establish contact with terrorists in JK's Kishtwar, operation underway
Security forces reestablished contact with terrorists holed up in Dolgam area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar early Saturday, officials said.
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February 01, 2026
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Punjab: PM Modi to rename Adampur airport after Guru Ravidas, inaugurate Halwara airport terminal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the event to rename Adampur Airport as Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport on Sunday (February 1).
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February 01, 2026
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Sunetra Pawar elected as NCP's legislature party leader; set to be sworn in as state's first woman deputy CM
Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar was unanimously elected leader of the NCP legislature party in Maharashtra on Saturday, just three days after the death of her husband and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
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February 01, 2026
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Rahul Gandhi disrespected NE by not wearing 'gamosa' at President's Republic Day event: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting the North East by refusing to wear 'gamosa', presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the 'At Home' reception hosted by her on Republic Day.
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January 31, 2026
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Our democracy a beacon of hope for world: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged Members of Parliament to work collectively for national growth, a day after President Droupadi Murmu appealed for unity on national issues.
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January 31, 2026
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US State Department releases list of gifts from Indian leaders to US counterparts
The US State Department has released a compilation of gifts presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as other Indian government officials to US leaders, including former President Joe Biden.
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January 31, 2026
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Merger of two NCP factions 'very much on course', but likely to change Maharashtra's power dynamics
The proposed merger of two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions - each headed by Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash two days ago, and his uncle Sharad Pawar - is \"very much on course\", with talks reaching an \"advanced stage\" even before the deputy chief minister's death, sources said.
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January 31, 2026
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Economic survey projects India's GDP growth at 6.8 to 7.2 percent for FY27
The Economic Survey projects India’s real GDP growth for the financial year 2026-2027 in the range of 6.8 to 7.2 per cent based on an outlook for the economy that is one of steady growth amid global uncertainty.
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January 30, 2026
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black Box of Learjet 45 aircraft recovered
The Black Box of the Learjet 45 that crashed near the Baramati on Wednesday has been recovered, the Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed.
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January 30, 2026
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CBI raids multiple locations in Kolkata over Rs 1,000 crore bank fraud
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday launched search operations at multiple locations here in connection with its probe into an alleged bank fraud involving around Rs 1,000 crore, an official said.
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January 30, 2026
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Ajit Pawar cremated with full state honours; supporters chant 'Ajit Dada Amar Rahe'
The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, were held with full state honours on Thursday at Baramati.
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January 30, 2026
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Kolkata godown fire: 21 dead, 28 still missing; prohibitory orders imposed
The toll in the fire near Kolkata on January 26 has risen to 21 with more 13 bodies found from gutted buildings, while 28 people are still missing, raising fears that the number of fatalities are likely to increase, the police said on Thursday.
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January 30, 2026
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Nationwide bank strike disrupts operations across lenders; UFBU claims 'total success'
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions representing bank employees and officers, said the nationwide strike called by it was observed across public sector banks, private sector banks, foreign banks, regional rural banks and cooperative banks, significantly disrupting normal banking operations throughout the country.
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January 28, 2026
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With maroon turban, Modi maintains headgear custom
Continuing his tradition of showcasing India's rich regional textile heritage through his choice of headgear, Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again drew attention on Republic Day with his turban.
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January 28, 2026
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50 flights to and from Srinagar cancelled on Tuesday due to snowfall
As many as 50 flights to and from Srinagar International Airport were cancelled on Tuesday due to snowfall in Kashmir, officials said.
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January 28, 2026
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Centre presses for fully green disposal of fly ash
The Union Government has issued a draft amendment notification regarding the utilisation of fly ash, a byproduct of coal thermal power plants (TPPs), in an eco-friendly manner.
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January 28, 2026
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EU to open first Legal Gateway Office in India as FTA talks gain momentum
The European Union will open its first Legal Gateway Office in India to offer a single access point for Indian workers, students and researchers seeking authorised pathways to EU member states, in a move aimed at facilitating legal mobility and strengthening people-to-people ties between the two sides.
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January 28, 2026
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Centre asks Haryana, UP to push water in Yamuna for clean-up
In a meeting convened recently on the rejuvenation of the Yamuna, the Centre directed Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to increase environmental flows, trap drains, and curb industrial effluents entering the river.
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January 28, 2026
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Delhi Police to deploy Al smart glasses for real-time suspect tracking on Republic Day
As part of heightened security arrangements for Republic Day, a few dozen Delhi Police personnel on ground duty will don Al-enabled smart glasses, enabling them to discreetly track and identify suspicious individuals in real time across crowded areas of the capital.
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January 24, 2026
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Fresh bout of bitterness between seer and mela administration in UP
There seems to be no end in sight to the tussle between Magh Mela authorities and Jyotirpeeth Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand, as the administration issued the seer a second notice on Thursday over alleged misconduct on the day of Mauni Amavasya on Sunday.
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January 24, 2026
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First snowfall of the season blankets Himachal; rains intensify cold wave in Punjab and Haryana
The three-month-long dry spell in Himachal Pradesh finally ended on Tuesday as widespread snowfall was recorded across the state, marking the first major snow event of the season.
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January 24, 2026
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Upset with Rahul Gandhi, Tharoor to skip Congress high command meet
Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor will skip a meeting convened by the Congress high command on Friday to review preparations for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections.
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January 24, 2026
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PM Modi's Whirlwind Kerala visit signals outreach, Alliance building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's under-four-hour visit to the state capital on Friday unfolded as a tightly packed sequence of governance, politics and outreach, capped by two key interactions that he later highlighted through social media posts, signalled the broader political messaging of the visit.
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January 24, 2026
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Amit Shah hails Gita Press as 'indispensable' pillar of Indian culture, Sanatan Dharma
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday delivered a powerful tribute to the esteemed Gita Press, describing it as an “indispensable institution” for anyone who values Indian culture and follows Sanatan Dharma.
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January 23, 2026
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New EC platform launched; CEC calls it tool to counter misinformation
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday launched a new digital interface for voters, officials and political parties, describing it as a tool to counter misinformation.
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January 23, 2026
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Ten personnel killed as Army vehicle plunges into gorge in J&K's Doda
Ten Army personnel were killed and 11 others were injured after their armoured vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a 200 ft gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Thursday.
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January 23, 2026
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Jharkhand police clash with Maoists in Saranda jungles; Rs 50 lakh-bounty militant among 4 killed
Several Maoists, including one carrying a bounty of ?50 lakh, were killed in an encounter with security forces near Kumbadih village under Chotanagra police station in the Saranda forests of Jharkhand on Thursday.
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January 23, 2026
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J&K woman to lead all-men CRPF contingent
Simran Bala, a young CRPF Assistant Commandant from the Jammu and Kashmir border district of Rajouri, is all set to create a history by becoming the first woman paramilitary officer to lead an all-male CRPF contingent at the Republic Day parade at the Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26.
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