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April 17, 2026 10:53 PM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday mounted a strong defence of the Delimitation Bill, 2026, the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, while sharply criticising the op...
April 17, 2026 10:21 PM
At least eight people were killed and several others injured after a tempo traveller carrying tourists from Kerala plunged off a hairpin bend in Valparai region in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed g...
April 17, 2026 9:21 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the naval blockade on Iran will "remain in full force" until a deal with Tehran is struck. "The Strait of Hormuz is completely open and ready for business and full passage, but the naval blockade will ...
April 17, 2026 9:20 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the Strait of Hormuz was open following a ceasefire accord agreed in Lebanon, while U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed a deal to end the Iran war would come "soon", although the timing remains unc...
April 17, 2026 9:15 PM
The Grand Canyon is a marvel on the landscape of North America, a breathtaking geological feature in the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona presenting dramatic contours and richly colored vistas. Research is now providing insight into how and when t...
April 17, 2026 4:10 PM
India’s current account deficit (CAD) could widen to 2 per cent of GDP under higher crude oil price scenarios, according to a report by CRISIL. The report said that in its base case scenario—assuming support from easing US tariffs and crude oil ...
April 17, 2026 3:42 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a last-minute appeal to opposition parties to support the Women’s Reservation Bill, urging a consensus for what he described as a historic step towards empowering women. The appeal comes amid an ongoing ...
April 17, 2026 3:34 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged Members of Parliament to vote in favour of the amendment to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, describing it as a “historic opportunity” to ensure rightful representation for women in legislative bodies...
April 17, 2026 2:47 PM
The Haj pilgrimage from India for 2026 will commence on April 18, with the first batch of pilgrims set to depart for Saudi Arabia from various embarkation points across the country. A total of 1,75,025 pilgrims are expected to undertake the annual pi...
April 17, 2026 3:23 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the Rajya Sabha and congratulated Harivansh Narayan Singh on his election as Deputy Chairman for a historic third consecutive term. Calling the achievement unprecedented, the Prime Minister said it re...
April 17, 2026
Trump says blockade on Iran ‘in full force’ unt...April 17, 2026
Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon deal, Trump expe...April 17, 2026
India’s current account deficit may widen to 2% of GDP amid...April 17, 2026
‘Let us create history’: PM Modi’s appeal for support to Na...April 17, 2026
Haj 2026: First batch of Indian pilgrims to depart on April 18April 17, 2026
PM congratulates Harivansh on historic third term as Rajya ...April 17, 2026
Trump says Iran war should end ‘soon’, says Hez...April 17, 2026
Trump congratulates Delhi L-G Taranjit Sandhu, lauds role i...April 17, 2026
Israel and Lebanon begin ceasefire, Trump says Iran may mee...April 17, 2026
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