In a significant development within the United States military leadership, Randy George has stepped down from his role as Chief of Staff of the US Army following a directive from Defense Secretarary Pete Hegseth. Officials familiar with the matter indicated that the decision was implemented with immediate effect, though no official reason was publicly detailed.…
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News Story: Political temperatures in Assam have surged after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made controversial remarks involving the family of an opposition candidate. The comments were directed at Kunki Chowdhury, who is contesting on behalf of the Assam Jatiya Parishad. Addressing the media, the Chief Minister alleged that Chowdhury’s mother had shared certain social…
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New Delhi, 3 April 2026; Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Co‑Chair of the India‑Russia Inter‑Governmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation, Denis Manturov, said Russian companies are capable of scaling up deliveries of crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Indian market amid the ongoing global energy disruptions caused by the conflict in…
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In an emphatic display at Eden Gardens, Sunrisers Hyderabad outclassed Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs in their IPL 2026 encounter, registering their first victory of the season After posting a formidable total, SRH delivered a clinical bowling performance to bundle out KKR well short of the target, sealing a convincing win. Batting first, Sunrisers…
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Visakhapatnam, 3 April 2026; The Indian Navy is set to commission its most advanced indigenous stealth frigate, INS Taragiri (F41), marking a major milestone in its ongoing modernisation and self‑reliance efforts. The vessel, constructed under the Project 17A (Nilgiri‑class) series, will formally join the Eastern Naval Command during a ceremony in Visakhapatnam. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is attending the event,…
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New York, 3 April 2026; India and the United Nations have jointly reviewed the operations of the India-UN Development Partnership Fund to evaluate its effectiveness, transparency, and alignment with sustainable development objectives. The review focused on assessing ongoing projects, identifying areas for improvement, and planning future initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth, social inclusion, and…
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New Delhi, 3 April 2026; Former Indian diplomat Veena Sikri has commented on US President Donald Trump’s recent address to the nation, saying it indicates the president intends to keep a wide range of military and diplomatic options open regarding Iran. Sikri described the speech as signaling strategic ambiguity rather than a firm commitment to…
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A new political controversy has emerged within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after senior leader Raghav Chadha publicly questioned the party’s decision-making following his removal from a key parliamentary position. The Rajya Sabha MP released a video statement on social media, expressing concern over what he described as attempts to limit his participation in parliamentary…
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Lucknow, 3 April 2026; Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that over 81,000 personnel will be recruited for the state police force in 2026; covering positions such as sub-inspector, constable (civil police), radio assistant operator, computer operator Grade-A, and sub-inspector of police (Confidential). Some recruitment processes have already begun. During a review meeting at…
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New Delhi, 3 April 2026 : Parliament’s approval of the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 is set to bring major relief to citizens and businesses by streamlining legal processes. Union Home Minister and Minister of CooperationAmit Shah welcomed the move, calling it a landmark step that advances the vision of a modern, citizen-friendly India. Amit Shah…
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