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No more cash queues: FASTag and UPI to be the only modes at toll plazas from April 2026

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The Ministry of Road Transport will discontinue cash payments at all National Highway toll plazas starting April 1, 2026. This move to 100% digital payments via FASTag and UPI aims to reduce congestion, cut waiting times, and ensure transparent transactions.
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Bill Gates skips keynote speech at India AI Summit after emails expose his involvement with child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein

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Bill Gates will not deliver his keynote at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, the Gates Foundation said.
Law

Supreme Court flags ‘worrying trend’ of lawyers using AI tools to draft petitions without verification

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The Supreme Court has expressed alarm over lawyers using AI to draft petitions containing non-existent judgments like "Mercy vs Mankind." A bench led by CJI Surya Kant warned that relying on unverified AI tools misleads the court and undermines judicial integrity.
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‘India is the second largest market for Claude, developers here doing the most intense work’: As India hosts AI Impact Summit, global giant Anthropic...

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Anthropic has officially opened its Bengaluru office, marking India as its second-largest global market. Led by Irina Ghose, the expansion includes major partnerships in aviation, education, and agriculture, alongside a dedicated push to improve AI performance in ten widely spoken Indian languages.
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No ban on Russian oil, Marco Rubio clarifies the India-US trade deal: Read how the opposition weaponised Trump’s Pressure tactics and spread myths

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At the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that India has committed only to not increasing Russian oil imports. This "additional" caveat allows New Delhi to maintain energy security while navigating US trade pressures and domestic political criticism.
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PM Modi inaugurates Northeast’s first emergency landing facility in Assam, lands C-130J on highway strip: Read its strategic importance for India

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In addition to its military significance, the ELF will also be useful during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations.
Government and Policy

India and Canada agree to establish security and law-enforcement liaison officers in each other’s country during Ajit Doval’s Ottawa visit

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In a step to deepen bilateral security cooperation, India and Canada have agreed that each country will establish dedicated security and law-enforcement liaison officers...
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Tall Swedish Blonde: Jeffrey Epstein’s leaked messages reveal his shocking offer to Anil Ambani

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Explosive DOJ documents reveal a two-year relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Anil Ambani. Leaked messages detail discussions on global politics, Hollywood stars, and specific requests for "Swedish" companions, showing how Epstein maintained high-level Indian connections until months before his 2019 death.
Economy and Finance

India-US trade deal contains no compromise on interests of agriculture and dairy sectors, no market segment to be opened that can harm farmers: Union...

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Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today strongly defended the India-US trade deal to be finalised soon,...
Economy and Finance

India, US to issue joint statement on first tranche of Trade Deal in 4–5 days: Piyush Goyal, assures agricultural and dairy interests protected

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The reduction of Indian tariffs on US imports will follow after the signing of the legal and formal agreement, which is expected to take place in mid-March.
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