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EC Introduces QR-Based Entry System for Counting Halls

New Delhi, May 2 -- The Election Commission has introduced a QR-based Photo ID card system on ECINET to regulate entry to counting halls on May 4 and prevent unauthorised access. 3-tier security: RO ... Read More


ECI deploys Additional Counting Observers and Police Observers in West Bengal

New Delhi, May 2 -- Election Commission of India (ECI) has deployed 165 Additional Counting Observers to assist Counting Observers and 77 Police Observers to strengthen security and oversee law & orde... Read More


First Preparatory Meeting of BRICS Women's Working Group convened by Ministry of Women and Child Development

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Ministry of Women and Child Development convened the first Preparatory Meeting of the BRICS Women's Working Group on 30th April,2026 in virtual mode under India's BRICS Preside... Read More


Kailash Manasarovar Yatra to take place from June to August this year

New Delhi, May 1 -- Kailash Manasarovar Yatra will take place from June to August this year. Ten batches, each consisting of 50 Yatris, are scheduled to travel through Uttarakhand, crossing over at Li... Read More


Govt cuts export duties on diesel and ATF; Excise Duty on petrol remains unchanged

New Delhi, May 1 -- The government has cut down export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF). In this regard, the Centre has issued a notification which has come into effect from today. Ac... Read More


GST collections hit all-time high of over Rs.2.42 lakh crore in April

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) gross collections in April last month registered a record all-time high, growing 8.7 per cent as compared to the same period last year. The gross G... Read More


Strong iPhone 17 demand boosts Apple earnings

New Delhi, May 1 -- Apple Inc. shares rose nearly 4 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings, driven by robust demand for its new products.... Read More


Ashutosh Gowariker Appointed as Festival Director for 57th International Film Festival of India

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has appointed noted filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker as the Festival Director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of Indi... Read More


5th India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee Meeting Held in Dar es Salaam to Strengthen Bilateral Economic Cooperation

New Delhi, May 1 -- The 5th Session of the India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held on 29-30 April 2026 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The meeting was co-chaired by Commerce Secretary, Ministr... Read More


White House signals extended naval blockade on Iran amid rising tensions

New Delhi, April 30 -- Tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate, with the White House signalling that it is prepared to sustain a naval blockade of Iranian ports for an extended per... Read More