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Bangladesh to import 13mn litres of palm oil from US firm for TCB sales

Dhaka, April 23 -- The government will import 13 million litres of refined palm olein for sale at subsidised prices to low-income cardholders under the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) programm... Read More


"Jhalmuri gave thunderous shock to TMC": PM Modi promises to accelerate CAA in Bengal

Krishnanagar, April 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a sharp attack against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) ahead of the second phase elections in West Bengal, saying that his jhal... Read More


As his NSA detention ends, Punjab cops again arrest Amritpal in Ajnala case

Silchar, April 23 -- Punjab Police on Wednesday again arrested Amritpal Singh, chief of pro-Khalistan outfit Waris Punjab De and MP from Khadoor Sahib, in connection with the 2023 Ajnala police statio... Read More


MEA's Randhir Jaiswal refuses detailed comment on Trump-linked 'hellhole' clip

New Delhi, April 23 -- Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, on Thursday, refused to comment on US President Donald Trump sharing the transcript of a video which used the term 'he... Read More


Women reservation to be a key factor in 2027: BJP chief

India, April 23 -- Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Pankaj Chaudhary said on Tuesday that The Women Reservation Bill will be "a key factor in upcoming state assembly elections in 2027"... Read More


Iran's central bank confirms Strait of Hormuz toll revenue deposited in cash

Tehran, April 23 -- Iran's central bank has confirmed that revenue from newly introduced transit fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz has been successfully deposited, putting to rest ... Read More


EAM Jaishankar says India-Africa Forum Summit IV will be "more ambitious, more inclusive, more future-oriented"

New Delhi, April 23 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the upcoming 4th India-Africa Forum Summit to be held from May 28-31 will define a more forward-looking partnership, as h... Read More


Modi urges record turnout as phase 1 of Bengal polls begins across 152 seats

Kolkata, April 23 -- Minutes after polling began in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media, urging citizens to turn out in... Read More


DMDK treasurer Sudish casts his vote in Tamil Nadu assembly polls

Chennai, April 23 -- Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) treasurer and Rajya Sabha MP Sudish on Thursday cast his vote at a polling station in Valasaravakkam in the ongoing Tamil Nadu assembly pol... Read More


UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak hits out at TMC, cites 'expected' chaos in West Bengal polls

Lucknow, April 23 -- Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday alleged that violence was expected during West Bengal polls and accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of creating cha... Read More