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August 6, 2026 8:55 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall conditions over Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan and Goa today. Heavy rainfall is also expected over Haryana, Chandigarh, Bihar, Chhat...
August 6, 2026 8:55 AM
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The Government has said that 60 merchant vessels carrying cargo were safely moved through the Strait of Hormuz despite the heightened security situation in the West Asia region. Replying to a question in Parliament, the government also disclosed that 3,972 Indian seafarers were repatriated from the ...
August 6, 2026 8:49 AM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said, India stands for inclusive, demand-driven development cooperation with Africa that enhances local capacity to support national priorities. Speaking on the occasion of Africa Day in New Delhi yesterday, Dr Jaishankar noted that India is proud to b...
August 6, 2026 12:06 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Co-CEO of Netflix, Ted Sarandos in New Delhi. The Prime Minister said in a social media post that India has a rich tradition of storytelling and an extraordinary pool of creative talent, which can be leveraged to strengthen the country's position as a global hub ...
August 6, 2026 8:42 AM
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The Government has extended the tenure of Dr. T.V. Somanathan as the Cabinet Secretary by one year. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the one-year extension in the service of Dr. T.V. Somanathan, as Cabinet Secretary beyond 30 August 2026. The ACC has also approved the ...
August 6, 2026 9:03 AM
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Students intensified their protest over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand. Ahead of the monsoon session of the state assembly, set to begin today, five protesters, including two women, joined Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who ...
August 6, 2026 8:42 AM
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India has urged Sri Lanka to cooperate in the early release of Indian fishermen and their boats detained by its authorities, while reiterating that a humanitarian approach should guide the handling of the long-pending issue. The matter figured prominently during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's disc...
August 6, 2026 7:52 AM
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In the Lok Sabha, the Taxation and Other Laws ( Amendment) Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing in today's business of the House. The Bill seeks to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, the Income-tax Act, 2025, and the Finance Act, 2026. In the Rajya Sabha, the Approp...
August 6, 2026 6:49 AM
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Indian Railways has approved modifications in the Model Concession Agreement. Under this, Container Train Operators, or CTOs, will now be permitted to run container trains on all routes across the Indian Railways network under a single All India licence, with a uniform registration fee of 25 crore r...
August 6, 2026 6:47 AM
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Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi held a meeting with senior officials of the Education Ministry to review ongoing initiatives and discuss key priorities for strengthening India's education sector. In a social media post, Mr Joshi said, during the meeting, they deliberated on measures to...
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