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Ganga water meets bathing standards; pollution declining: Centre
Jal Shakti MoS Raj Bhushan Choudhary said pH and dissolved oxygen levels of the river meet the required norms for bathing criteria across all locations, based on median water quality data for 2025
 "Ganga water meets bathing standards; pollution declining: Centre")
AAP accuses Chadha of indulging in 'soft PR', dodging key Parliament issues
The remarks came after Chadha earlier in the day said he was 'silenced, not defeated', a day after being removed as the AAP's deputy leader in Rajya Sabha
 "AAP accuses Chadha of indulging in 'soft PR', dodging key Parliament issues")
J-K LG Manoj Sinha orders magisterial probe into Ganderbal encounter
The family of the slain youth -- Rashid Ahmad Mughal -- had claimed that the deceased had no links to terrorism
 "J-K LG Manoj Sinha orders magisterial probe into Ganderbal encounter")
Family moves HC for return of mortal remains of seafarer killed in Iran war
The petition has sought directions to the Union government to expedite the repatriation of his remains, claiming lack of clarity from the authorities
 "Family moves HC for return of mortal remains of seafarer killed in Iran war")
'Mastermind' of judicial officers' gherao in Bengal arrested from Bagdogra
The accused, identified as advocate Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was trying to board a flight
 "'Mastermind' of judicial officers' gherao in Bengal arrested from Bagdogra")
UP to recruit over 81,000 police personnel in 2026-27: CM Adityanath
He said the large-scale recruitment drive would not only generate employment opportunities for youths but also help build a capable, energetic and modern police force in the state
 "UP to recruit over 81,000 police personnel in 2026-27: CM Adityanath")
'Silenced, not defeated': Raghav Chadha slams AAP after RS post removal
Once considered a close confidant of AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, Chadha had played a key role in party affairs, particularly in Punjab and during the AAP's tenure in Delhi
 "'Silenced, not defeated': Raghav Chadha slams AAP after RS post removal")
Adani meets CM Yogi in Lucknow, backs UP's $1 trillion economy roadmap
Following the meeting on Thursday, Adani shared a post on X, praising the chief minister's vision for transforming Uttar Pradesh into a major economic powerhouse
 "Adani meets CM Yogi in Lucknow, backs UP's $1 trillion economy roadmap")
Vice President, PM recall Jesus Christ's sacrifice on Good Friday
Prime Minister Modi prayed that the day further deepens the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness
 "Vice President, PM recall Jesus Christ's sacrifice on Good Friday")
North Western Railway to run special trains until July 15 amid summer rush
Authorities said these steps have been taken to ensure smoother travel and reduce inconvenience for passengers during the peak summer travel period
 "North Western Railway to run special trains until July 15 amid summer rush")
Delhi sees cloudy skies as IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms across India
Strong surface winds up to 70 kmph and hailstorm risk over Northwest, along with heavy rain in Northeast, signal an active pre-monsoon phase with widespread thunderstorm activity across the country
 "Delhi sees cloudy skies as IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms across India")
BPCL duped of ₹129 crore, 1093 accused nationwide; FIR against 7 in Indore
Of these, seven such individuals from MP's Indore are accused of cheating the company of approximately ₹5.72 crore
 "BPCL duped of ₹129 crore, 1093 accused nationwide; FIR against 7 in Indore")
Haridwar admin planning to shift meat shops ahead of Ardh Kumbh 2027
Haridwar Mayor Kiran Jaiswal said a proposal to this effect has been drafted and will be presented at the Municipal Corporation Board meeting on April 6
 "Haridwar admin planning to shift meat shops ahead of Ardh Kumbh 2027")
National Insurance Company CMD be made party in criminal case, orders SC
Supreme Court directs impleadment of National Insurance CMD in forged policy case, orders SIT probe and flags insurer's failure to act despite alleging fraud
 "National Insurance Company CMD be made party in criminal case, orders SC")
Supreme Court asks Sebi to close case against Sandesaras or face action
The SEBI's counsel said Solicitor General Tushar Mehta is deliberating with the market regulator and sought a week's time to apprise the court of the developments
 "Supreme Court asks Sebi to close case against Sandesaras or face action")
SC expresses concern over intimidation of judicial officers in West Bengal
Supreme Court orders central forces and probe after judicial officers were allegedly confined during electoral roll revision in West Bengal, raising concerns over rule of law
Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Amendment Bill to amend 784 provisions
Parliament on Thursday passed a bill to amend 784 provisions in 79 central laws for decriminalising and rationalising minor offences to further improve the country's business environment.
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Indian students enrolment to US institutions drops by 6.9%: Govt
The figure indicates a decline of around 6.9 per cent in overall student enrolments in US academic institutions
 "Indian students enrolment to US institutions drops by 6.9%: Govt")
India looking at preferential mkt access in US, ties 'very robust': Goyal
The country, Goyal said, is sitting on a "very sweet spot" in promoting trade with the US
RPSC SI Admit Card 2026 out at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, download link here
The RPSC SI Admit Card 2026 is now available for the 1,015 Sub-Inspector posts. The exam will be held on Apr 5 and 6, 2026. Candidates must download their hall tickets using the details
 "RPSC SI Admit Card 2026 out at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, download link here")