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August 17, 2026 2:55 PM
Senior IAS officer Anurag Jain on Monday took charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog. NITI Aayog welcomed Jain as its new CEO in a post on platform X. A 1989-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre...
August 17, 2026 2:53 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in a fire incident in Birbhum, West Bengal. The Prime Minister said that the local administration is providing all possible assistance to those affected by the mish...
August 17, 2026 2:30 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called on banking leaders to submit recommendations on reforms in the banking sector as the government prepares to constitute a high-powered committee to examine the sector's role in achieving the vision ...
August 17, 2026 1:50 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said non-performing assets (NPAs) in the Indian banking sector have fallen to their lowest-ever level, placing banks in a stronger position to undertake the next phase of reforms. Addressing the inaugura...
August 17, 2026 1:21 PM
Senior officials from BRICS member countries on Monday held discussions on key environmental priorities, climate change and sustainable development at a meeting in Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Senior Officers' Meeting of the BRICS Environment Wor...
August 17, 2026 12:57 PM
Job aspirants protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand will hold fresh talks with the state government on Monday as their agitation entered its 24th day. The meeting, scheduled for 2 pm, will be the seventh ...
August 17, 2026 12:46 PM
The Indian Army contingent on Monday departed for Thailand to participate in the 15th edition of the India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE-XV (2026). The exercise will be conducted from August 18 to 31 at Vibhavadi Rangsit Camp in Surat Tha...
August 17, 2026 12:10 PM
Top Chinese officials led by President Xi Jinping gathered in the Great Hall of the People on Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of late leader Jiang Zemin, who led China in a pivotal phase in its rise from a marginal...
August 17, 2026 12:01 PM
Hundreds of devotees turned up at the famed Lord Ayyappa Temple at Sabarimala here since the wee hours of Monday as the shrine opened its doors, marking the beginning of the Chingam month and the Malayalam New Year. Pujas were conducted at the templ...
August 17, 2026 11:31 AM
India were bowled out for 462 in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test against Sri Lanka here on Monday. Devdutt Padikkal top-scored for India with a mammoth knock of 167 that ended on Sunday. Resuming their innings at 460 for ni...
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