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April 21, 2026 3:33 PM
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who is on a three-day visit to Germany has reached Berlin this afternoon. In a social media post, Mr Singh shared that he was flown in a special German Airforce Aircraft and escorted by fighter jets during his flight from Munich to Berlin and accorded military honours ...
April 21, 2026 2:31 PM
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Japan today scrapped a ban on lethal weapons exports, a major change in its postwar pacifist policy as the country seeks to build up its arms industry amid worries over Chinese and North Korean aggression. The approval by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet of the new guideline clears a final se...
April 21, 2026 2:29 PM
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The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the Food Processing Industry has emerged as a key driver of growth in India’s food processing sector. By linking incentives to increased sales, it has encouraged investment, expanded production capacity, and strengthened the global presence of Indian ...
April 21, 2026 2:24 PM
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Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan said that the Civil Services play a predominant role in implementing the government's plans and policies at the grassroots level. Addressing the Civil Services Day in New Delhi today, Mr Radhakrishnan said that plans can be made in capital Delhi, but fruitful result...
April 21, 2026 2:23 PM
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In Tamil Nadu, Union Minister Piyush Goyal claimed that a massive wave in favour of the NDA is evident and clear. The General Secretary of AIADMK, Edappadi Palanisamy, blamed the DMK for a dynastic rule. Campaigning at Salem today with NDA partners, he said that the state is infested with law and or...
April 21, 2026 2:02 PM
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The fragile two-week US-Iran ceasefire is set to expire tomorrow evening, clouding prospects for fresh negotiations and the future of the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump depicted the extension of the truce as "highly unlikely". Trump said that he expects strikes to resume immediatel...
April 21, 2026 1:59 PM
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Campaigning for the first phase of the assembly election in West Bengal ends today. A total of 152 seats will go under the polls in the first phase, deciding the fates of 1478 candidates. Canvassing for the first phase of the assembly election in West Bengal ends today. Political parties are doing l...
April 21, 2026 1:57 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that Adi Shankaracharya built institutions all over the country to strengthen the social fabric and is still guiding generations. Virtually addressing the Global Oneness Festival this afternoon, Ms Sitharaman said, in his short life of 32 years, Shankara ...
April 21, 2026 1:54 PM
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A special photo exhibition on the contribution of India in the Korean War (1950 to 1954), titled Guardians of Neutrality: India’s Korean Mission, was commenced at the India International Centre in New Delhi. Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of Korea Cho Hyun and Defence Secretary Rajesh Kuma...
April 21, 2026 1:50 PM
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President Droupadi Murmu is on a day-long visit to her home state Odisha today. She arrived at Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda this morning and proceeded to Rourkela by an IAF helicopter. During her visit to Rourkela, the President inaugurated development and cultural projects worth around 1...
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