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April 29, 2026 11:00 PM

Trump urges Iran to sign a deal and discusses prolonged blockade

Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the impact of a possible months-long U.S. blockade of Iran's ports with U.S. oil companies, a White House official said on Wednesday, as the U.S. president urged Tehran to "get smart soon" and sign a deal. Tues...

April 29, 2026 6:46 PM

PM Modi highlights significant rise in women’s employment rate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article highlighting the significant rise in women’s employment across India, pointing to improved job opportunities and greater workforce participation in recent years. In a post on X, the Prime...

April 29, 2026 7:45 PM

India emerging as global leader in climate action: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday highlighted India’s growing stature as a global leader in climate action, renewable energy expansion, and international economic engagement, asserting that the country is among the top ...

April 29, 2026 3:54 PM

West Bengal Phase 2 Polls: Turnout Surges to 78.68% by 3:00 PM

Voter participation surged in West Bengal as the state recorded a turnout of 78.68 per cent till 3:30 PM on Wednesday during the second phase of Assembly elections. According to the Election Commission of India, Purba Bardhaman led with the highest ...

April 29, 2026 3:36 PM

Bengal Phase 2 Polls: 61.11% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 1 PM

West Bengal recorded a voter turnout of 61.11 per cent till 1 pm on Wednesday, as polling continued for 142 Assembly seats in the second phase of the state elections. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), Hooghly recorded the highest ...

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