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Modi-Takaichi Summit: India and Japan announce energy partnership to strengthen strategic oil reserves and maritime transport resilience

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India and Japan have adopted a Joint Statement on Energy Resilience between the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of the Republic of India...
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Yogi Adityanath government announces no increase in electricity tariffs for the seventh year in a row, 3.7 crore consumers in UP to continue...

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The Yogi Adityanath government has decided to continue with the existing electricity tariff structure without making any changes.
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16th India-Japan summit: PM Modi holds bilateral talks with PM Sanae Takaichi, summit to deepen strategic ties, focus on northeast and semiconductors

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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi has arrived in New Delhi for the 20th Annual India-Japan Summit.
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Major military reshuffle: New Army and Air Force Vice Chiefs, command heads take charge

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The senior military leadership underwent a reshuffle with top officers across the Indian Army and Air Force taking over key appointments in the Armed Forces.
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Usernames optional, strict monitoring of scammers, extra layer of security and more: WhatsApp tries to alleviate user safety concerns as Modi govt blocks its...

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WhatsApp stated, "When you get a message from someone new, we'll let you know the country origin and a warning for first time outreach."
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Revised wage rates under VB-G RAM G notified; No notified daily wage below ₹300, national average wage increased by over 10%

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The newly enforced VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, elevates India's average rural daily wage by over 10% to ₹327.4 and extends legally guaranteed employment from 100 to 125 days, backed by a ₹95,692 crore central fund allocation.
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Union Govt issues notice to Meta directing not to roll out new WhatsApp username feature in India, seeks reply within 3 days on why...

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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a formal notice to Meta Platforms Inc, the parent company of WhatsApp, directing it...
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Government to examine WhatsApp’s proposed username feature over concerns of impersonation and online fraud, may issue notice to Meta

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The government of India is reportedly preparing to closely examine WhatsApp’s proposed username feature amid growing concerns over potential impersonation and its possible misuse...
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Union cabinet approves two major road projects worth over ₹14,100 crore: A 6-lane road tunnel in Delhi and an access-controlled highway in Uttar Pradesh

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two major highway projects that together entail an investment...
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Tamil Nadu government moves the Supreme Court challenging Madras HC order to ban cow slaughter across the state

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"Slaughtering of cows on Bakrid is neither essential to nor necessarily required as part of the religious ceremony," Madras HC stated.
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