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July 27, 2026 7:30 AM

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NFDC invites entries for 57th International Film Festival of India

The National Film Development Corporation has officially opened entries for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) scheduled to take place in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2026.   The IFFI, Asia’s oldest film festival, will feature the flagship Indian Panorama section, showcasing 25...

July 26, 2026 9:20 PM

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PM Modi announces six-member High Powered Task Force on examination reforms

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the constitution of a high-powered task force on examination reforms, headed by renowned technology expert Nandan Nilekani. In a video message, Mr Modi said the task force will focus on strengthening the examination system, and based on its recommendati...

July 26, 2026 8:45 PM

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New law in Parliament tomorrow to deal with examination irregularities

  The government will introduce the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha tomorrow. The Bill is listed in the business of the House for Monday. The Bill seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. It will be introduc...

July 26, 2026 5:46 PM

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AI Holobox of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee inaugurated at PM Sangrahalaya

  The AI Holobox of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was inaugurated at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya today, offering visitors an immersive experience of his life, leadership and legacy. The inauguration ceremony was attended by family members of the former Prime Minister. As the 1999 Kargil ...

July 26, 2026 3:59 PM

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New Union Education Minister chairs review meeting to assess key initiatives

  Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today assumed charge as the Education Minister. He was given the charge yesterday following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. Mr Joshi also continues to hold the portfolios of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy. Soon after...