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Hardeep Puri Meets ExxonMobil Chief on Oil Exploration Opportunities

India, Aug. 26 -- Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri held discussions with ExxonMobil India Country Chair Scott Sandlin on oil and gas exploration opportunities under OALP Round 10 and India's East... Read More


UGC-NET Results 2026 for 84 Subjects to Be Released This Week

India, Aug. 26 -- NTA will release the final answer keys and results for UGC-NET 2026 covering 84 subjects, along with CSIR-NET and ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE (PhD), this week. Candidates have been advi... Read More


ITR Filing Deadline Aug 31 for Non-Audit Taxpayers: Income Tax Dept

India, Aug. 25 -- The Income Tax Department has reminded non-audit taxpayers with business or professional income that August 31, 2026, is the deadline for filing income tax returns for Assessment Yea... Read More


Govt Revises Raw Sugar Import Norms, Allows 2 Months for Sale

India, Aug. 25 -- The government has revised raw sugar import norms under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) scheme, giving importers up to two months from the date of filing the Bill of Entry to process imp... Read More


Centre Grants 4-Month Extension to Renewable Projects Delayed by West Asia Crisis

India, Aug. 25 -- The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has advised states and power sector public sector undertakings to grant up to four months' extension to renewable energy projects affe... Read More


Envoys of Germany, Sweden, Nigeria, Moldova, South Sudan and UAE Present Credentials to President Murmu

India, Aug. 24 -- President Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from envoys of South Sudan, UAE, Nigeria, Moldova, Germany and Sweden at Rashtrapati Bhavan on August 24, 2026. The ceremony marked the ... Read More


H1N1 Cases on the Rise: How Swine Flu Spreads, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

India, Aug. 24 -- H1N1 cases rise across India amid seasonal influenza activity Cases of H1N1 influenza, commonly known as swine flu, are rising in several parts of India, particularly in Delhi-NCR an... Read More


Centre Asks States to Speed Up LPG-to-PNG Household Switch

India, Aug. 24 -- The Centre has asked states and Union Territories to provide district-level administrative support to speed up the transition from LPG to piped natural gas (PNG) in households where ... Read More


Gaganyaan to Venus Mission: India Enters New Space Era

India, Aug. 23 -- India is entering a new space exploration phase with Gaganyaan, Bharatiya Antariksh Station and the Venus Orbiter Mission. The roadmap also includes advanced docking, reusable launch... Read More


Govt Restricts Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephrine FDCs for Kids Under 4

India, Aug. 22 -- The government has imposed restrictions on the manufacturing, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations (FDCs) containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydroc... Read More