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Railways’ Digital Leap: Strengthening the Backbone for a Safer, Smarter Network

New Delhi : In a significant stride towards modernisation, Indian Railways has approved a ₹398.36 crore project to establish a robust optical fibre cable (OFC) backbone across the Ahmedabad and Ratlam divisions of Western Railway. The initiative underscores a decisive push to upgrade communication infrastructure, laying the foundation for safer operations and a digitally empowered…

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UP Education System Transformed Since 2017, Says CM Yogi at School Chalo Abhiyan Launch

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday outlined the major changes in the state’s education sector over the past nine years, stating that government schools have undergone a significant transformation since 2017. Addressing a gathering during the launch of the “School Chalo Abhiyan” in Varanasi, the Chief Minister said that earlier, many council-run schools…

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Migrant Workers Plan Long Journeys Home to Cast Votes in Assembly Elections

With Assembly election dates announced, thousands of migrant workers living in Chennai are making travel arrangements to return to their native places and exercise their voting rights. Over the past few weeks, there has been a noticeable surge in ticket bookings, particularly for routes connecting Tamil Nadu to neighbouring states. Many workers, who have settled…

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Virat Kohli Responds to ‘Overseas Player’ Jibes Amid Strong IPL 2026 Start

Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has addressed recent online remarks questioning his status in the Indian Premier League after spending extended time in London. Turning out for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026, Kohli made an immediate impact with a decisive innings in the opening match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His performance signalled strong intent as…

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Shashi Tharoor’s Convoy Halted in Kerala, Security Aide Assaulted During Campaign Visit

A tense situation unfolded in Kerala’s Malappuram district when the convoy of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was obstructed during an election campaign visit on Friday. The incident occurred as the MP was travelling to Wandoor to support United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate A P Anilkumar. According to individuals accompanying Tharoor, a group of men intercepted…

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Greenfield Airport in Sonepur Gets Site Clearance, Marking New Chapter in Saran’s Development

Patna, April 3: In a significant boost to infrastructure development in Bihar, the proposed Greenfield Airport in Sonepur, located in the Saran parliamentary constituency, has received ‘site clearance’ from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. The approval is being seen as a historic milestone for the region, paving the way for enhanced connectivity…

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Department of Legal Affairs Organises Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 with Enthusiastic Participation

New Delhi: The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice, organised a series of activities under Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, witnessing enthusiastic participation from officers and staff while reinforcing the spirit of cleanliness and collective responsibility. The observance began with a mass Swachhata pledge and the rendition of the Swachh Bharat anthem at Shastri…

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Haryana Moves to Digitise Building Plan Approvals, CM Saini Sets Deadlines for Faster Clearances

In a major step towards improving governance and transparency, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed officials to shift the entire building plan approval system to an online platform. The move will cover both residential and commercial construction projects handled by the Urban Local Bodies Department. The Chief Minister has also asked authorities to…

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AAP Rift Surfaces: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Defends Action Against Raghav Chadha

Chandigarh: April 3, 2026: Tensions within the Aam Aadmi Party have come into the spotlight after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addressed the removal of Raghav Chadha from the role of deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha. Mann described the move as a routine internal adjustment, emphasizing that such changes are a normal part of…

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Mamata Banerjee Targets AIMIM, ISF Over Malda Incident; Alleges Political Provocation by BJP, Congress

 April 3, 2026:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has held AIMIM and ISF responsible for the recent incident involving the alleged gherao of judicial officials in Malda district. She also claimed that the situation was fueled by indirect support and provocation from rival political parties, including the BJP and the Congress. Addressing a public…

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