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Iran Demands De-freezing of its Assets as US Threatens to Restart Combat Operations if Iran Refused Peace Deal

April 16, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Even as Iran has resumed focusing on its demand for release of its frozen assets amidst the build-up for resumption of negotiations to end the war, the United States on Thursday issued a stern warning that the US forces were postured to restart combat operations ⁠if Iran did not […]

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SC Dismiss Plea Challenging Transfers of IAS, IPS Officers in West Bengal by ECI

April 16, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 15: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed against the Calcutta High Court’s rejection of the petition challenging the Election Commission’s large-scale transfers of IAS and IPS officers, in West Bengal and other states, after the state elections were announced while question of law raised in the matter […]

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India expanding energy roadmap with focus on innovation, industry collaboration: Minister

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: India is steadily positioning itself as a global player in the clean energy landscape through a calibrated mix of policy support, technological innovation, and industry participation, Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. The minister said the country is simultaneously advancing green hydrogen, expanding nuclear energy capacity, and strengthening renewable […]

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Business

Gujarat accounts for 8.3 per cent of India’s GDP, says CM Patel at trade expo inauguration

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

Gandhinagar [Gujarat]: Gujarat contributes 8.3 per cent to India’s gross domestic product (GDP), along with 18 per cent of the country’s industrial output and 31 per cent of exports, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Thursday after inaugurating a three-day trade expo in the state capital. Addressing the opening of the Gujarat Advanced Technology and […]

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Modi Seeks Opposition Support to Adopt Women’s Reservation, Delimitation Bills

April 16, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 16: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday offered guarantees and pushed for all parties to “collectively” ensure support and passage of the women’s reservation bill while assuring that no state would be discriminated against claiming that his government “look at India as one, not in parts.” Speaking on the […]

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Business

CCI junks complaint against Adani group, Azure Power in solar tender case

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi, Apr 16 : Fair trade regulator CCI on Thursday rejected a complaint alleging anti-competitive practices by Adani Group entities, Azure Power, and others in a solar power tender floated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The complainant had alleged that Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Green Energy Four Ltd, Gautam Adani, Sagar […]

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Defence

India, Austria to deepen ties in defence, technology: PM Modi

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a major push to strengthen India-Austria ties across key sectors, including defence, semiconductors and quantum technology, during a joint press statement with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker in New Delhi. Welcoming the Austrian leader on his first visit to India, PM Modi said, “We are delighted that […]

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Delhi to See Hot Days and Partly Cloudy Skies from April 16–17

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Delhi is set to experience a spell of warm weather from April 16 to April 17, with temperatures staying consistently above normal levels, according to the latest forecast of India Meteorological Department. Over the past 24 hours, the city has already seen a slight rise in both maximum and minimum temperatures, with daytime […]

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Parliamentary Affairs Ministry rolls out Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, focus on waste management

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs on Wednesday launched Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, a fortnight-long cleanliness drive aimed at promoting the spirit of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and fostering a clean and healthy work environment. The programme was launched a day ahead of its scheduled date due to the ongoing Parliament session. On the occasion, Secretary […]

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Akasa Air to launch new Gwalior–Delhi–Bengaluru flights: Scindia

April 16, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Union Communications and Development of Northeastern Region Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said on Thursday that regular flight services of Akasa Air connecting Gwalior with Delhi and Bengaluru will soon commence from the Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport in the Madhya Pradesh city. In a post on X, Scindia said that the new Akasa Air services, […]

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