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PM, Assam CM have roadmap for tribal development in Assam, win must: Shah

On the recent violence in the adjoining Garo hills of Meghalaya, Shah said that infiltrators sought to capture power in the Garo council by marrying tribal women, and this led to the strife

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

EC to continue deployment of 500 CAPF companies in Bengal post elections

One company comprises 90 to 125 personnel

Iranian drones strike Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery, fire reported

The state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp. issued a statement on the attack and said firefighters were working to control the blazes

'Fraud': Indians bypass H-1B using O-1A visa route, claim MAGA supporters

Debate intensifies as O-1A visa is flagged as an alternative pathway to H-1B amid stricter US immigration rules

Navy ensures safety of Indian commercial ships, oil tankers: Rajnath Singh

Singh's comments assume significance following the disruption of oil supplies and blockage of oil tankers in view of the prevailing situation in West Asia

Why egg and sperm freezing needs urgent attention in cancer care

As cancer treatments improve survival, experts stress early fertility discussions and preservation options so patients can make informed choices about life after treatment

Discrepancies emerge in Vijay's election affidavits for two constituencies

In addition to the criminal record discrepancy, the financial declarations related to election expenditure also differ

New Zealand dependent child visa rules: Age, eligibility rules for families

Country updates eligibility criteria for dependent child visas, introducing stricter age limits for temporary applicants and new restrictions on the recognition of international adoptions

BJP releases list of 27 candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

In the list released, BJP has fielded Union minister L Murugan from Avanashi seat and former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan from Mylapore

Exports sustain momentum, to record positive growth in 2025-26: Official

Country's merchandise exports dropped marginally by 0.81 per cent year-on-year to $36.61 billion in February, and the trade deficit narrowed to $27.1 billion compared to the previous month

Drone company backed by Trump sons targets Gulf sales amid Iran war

The sales drive by Florida-based Powerus which announced a deal last month to bring aboard Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr positions the company to potentially benefit from the war

LPG crisis: Govt mulls boosting production of induction heaters, utensils

Sales of induction cooktops and electric kettles have surged in the wake of cooking gas supply concerns due to the war in West Asia, according to industry players

Ola Electric receives PLI certification for Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh e-bike

The certification confirms a minimum Domestic Value Addition (DVA) compliance for Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh

Google releases security update following Chrome zero-day exploit: Report

Google has reportedly begun rolling out a Chrome security update to fix the CVE-2026-5281 zero-day exploit, though it may take days or weeks to reach all users

Allied Blenders & Distillers appoints Amar Sinha as MD-designate

ABD appoints Amar Sinha as managing director as Alok Gupta's tenure nears end, aiming to drive growth and transformation in India's premiumising spirits market

Google Meet comes to CarPlay with audio-only meeting support: What's new

Google Meet is coming to Apple CarPlay, letting users join meetings, check schedules and attend audio calls hands-free from their car's dashboard, with Android Auto support expected

NCERT granted 'deemed-to-be university' status, empowered to award degrees

Along with six constituent units, NCERT gains university status under UGC guidance to boost educational research and curriculum development

Qdenga dengue vaccine nears rollout in India: What experts want you to know

With dengue rising across regions, doctors break down the vaccine's benefits, safety, and why mosquito control still remains essential

No one who formed alliance with BJP ever had future: DMK MP Kanimozhi

DMK MP warns parties aligning with BJP face a bleak future, highlights state temple initiatives and pledges industrial clusters for local manufacturing