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March 18, 2026 8:35 PM

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Centre offers additional 10% allocation of commercial LPG to all States and UTs

  In view of the ongoing situation in West Asia, the government has offered an additional 10 per cent allocation of commercial (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) LPG to all States and Union Territories, raising it to 30 per cent, subject to their support in the long-term transition from LPG to Piped Natural ...

March 18, 2026 4:02 PM

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“SAGAR” reaffirms India’s maritime commitment in Indian Ocean Region

  The second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR commenced on the 16th of this month to reaffirm India’s commitment to collaborative maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region. The Ministry of Defence said that the initiative is built upon India’s long-standing maritime cooperation efforts an...

March 18, 2026 3:45 PM

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Lok Sabha Extends Tenure of JPC on ‘One Nation, One Election’

The Lok Sabha has extended the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the legislation related to one nation, one election, until the first day of the last week of the Monsoon session, 2026. The bill seeks to introduce simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblie...