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July 28, 2026 1:21 PM

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Government approves RBI proposal for ₹10 and ₹20 polymer banknotes

The government has approved the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) proposal to introduce polymer banknotes in the denominations of 10 and 20 rupees. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed that RBI had sent a proposal to the government for the introd...

July 28, 2026 12:40 PM

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Political leaders seek constructive debate on Public Examinations Amendment Bill

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari today said that during the NDA Parliamentary party meeting, MPs had been briefed on developments relating to India's trade and free trade agreements with various countries. Talking to reporters on the Parliament premises, the BJP MP expressed hope that all political parties would...

July 28, 2026 10:53 AM

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PM Modi attends NDA Parliamentary Party’s Mangal Milan meeting

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party’s weekly strategy meeting, known as Mangal Milan, was held today at the Parliament House. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and other leaders were present at the meeting.   The ...

July 28, 2026 8:32 AM

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IMD forecasts very heavy rainfall across several states today

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast very heavy rainfall today over parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra, Punjab, South Interior Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Coastal Karnataka. Parts of north-east India, Coastal An...

July 28, 2026 8:24 AM

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PIB Fact Check dismisses social media claim of Instagram ban in India

The government has refuted a post circulating on social media, claiming that the centre will impose a ban on Instagram in India starting from the night of the 25th of next month. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) said that the claim is fake.   The unit clarified that no ...