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Centre Proposes To Continue River Basin Management Scheme With Rs 2,183 Crore Outlay For 2026-31The scheme aims to address challenges associated with water resource planning and development at the basin level by promoting sustainable use of water while supporting irrigation, hydropower and flood management.
- Apr 20, 2026 07:53 am IST
- Press Trust of India
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Have Petrol, Diesel Prices Been Hiked? Check Latest Updated Rates In Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai And MoreMacquarie has flagged a high likelihood of retail fuel price hikes after elections in key states like West Bengal and Tamil Nadu at the end of this month.
- Apr 20, 2026 07:39 am IST
- NDTV Profit Desk
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At Least 23 People Killed In Massive Explosion At Virudhunagar Firecracker UnitThe explosion occurred at the Vanaja' fireworks factory owned by one Muthumanickam, in Kattanarpatti.
- Apr 19, 2026 22:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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PM Modi-Prez Lee Talks to Boost India, South Korea Strategic Ties: JaishankarThe South Korean president began his three-day state visit to India on Sunday to bolster bilateral ties in trade, defence and critical technologies, etc.
- Apr 19, 2026 21:19 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Mumbai Concert Drug Overdose Deaths: Bouncer Held For Giving 'Peddlers' Entry Without TicketsThe Vanrai police station official said Pradip Arvind Gupta, a bouncer who was part of the security crew at the concert, gave alleged drug peddlers Ayush Sahitya and Vinit Garlani entry into the venue though the two did not have tickets.
- Apr 19, 2026 20:36 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Sanjiv Goenka Outlines Vision To Make Kolkata A Global Business HubRPSG Chairman Sanjiv Goenka tells NDTV Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal that West Bengal needs policy consistency to restore Kolkata's legacy, while dismissing past industrial issues as obsolete.
- Apr 19, 2026 20:20 pm IST
- NDTV Profit Desk
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CBI Arrests Senior Executive of Major Corporate Group In Drone Import Bribery CaseThe accused DGCA public servant allegedly demanded undue advantage from private persons in lieu of issuing approvals and permissions for applications pending with DGCA for a private aerospace company, a CBI spokesperson said in a statement.
- Apr 19, 2026 19:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Majhi, Vaishnaw Unveil India's First Advanced 3D Chip Packaging Unit In BhubaneswarThe total investment in the project is Rs 1,943.53 crore, including approved Central fiscal support of Rs 799 crore and additional state support of approximately Rs 399.5 crore.
- Apr 19, 2026 19:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Supreme Court Issues Pan-India Directions For Road Safety, Says Expressways Should Not Become Corridor of PerilA bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and AS Chandurkar pointed out that national highways constitute two percent of India's total road length but account for nearly 30% of all road fatalities.
- Apr 19, 2026 18:01 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Delhi Government Drafts Semiconductor Policy, Aimed At Investment, Employment: Chief Minister Rekha GuptaThe policy will envisage both financial and non-financial incentives to promote ease of doing business, innovation, and an industry-driven ecosystem, CM Rekha Gupta said.
- Apr 19, 2026 17:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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South Korean President To Visit India After 8 Years, To Meet PM Modi For Strategic TalksSouth Korea's top conglomerates will join President Lee Jae-myung on a high-profile visit to India and Vietnam beginning Sunday, signalling a coordinated diplomatic and business outreach across key sectors.
- Apr 19, 2026 17:33 pm IST
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India's Banking Sector Resilient; 11-13% Credit Growth For January-June Likely: SurveyWhile AI is perceived as the most disruptive development likely to reshape banking operations, cybersecurity risk is seen as most pressing challenge confronting banks.
- Apr 19, 2026 16:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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India-US Trade Pact Talks: Chief Negotiators to Begin Three-Day Talks in Washington From April 20India's chief negotiator Darpan Jain, additional secretary in the department of commerce is leading the team.
- Apr 19, 2026 16:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Air India Expects To Complete Retrofit Of Seven More Boeing 787-8 Planes This YearThe retrofit of legacy Boeing 777 planes is expected to start in the second half of 2027, Air India's Chief Customer Experience Officer Rajesh Dogra said.
- Apr 19, 2026 16:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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ITC Bets Big On Protein-Rich Foods, Eyes Fast-Growing Health Segment MarketITC has introduced unique protein-focused products across multiple categories, in which it has leveraged consumer insights, innovation, and traceable sourcing strengths to build a differentiated portfolio in the fast-growing health segment.
- Apr 19, 2026 15:58 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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IAF's Garud Special Forces To Get Compact UAV System With Enhanced Range, EnduranceThe planned system is intended for "high-altitude surveillance" and operational support across a range of terrain and climatic conditions.
- Apr 19, 2026 15:27 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Vedanta Power Plant Blast In Chhattisgarh: Death Toll Rises to 24A preliminary technical investigation into the blast found that excessive fuel accumulation inside the boiler furnace led to a pressure build-up, triggering the explosion, police officials earlier said.
- Apr 19, 2026 15:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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20% DME-LPG Blend Can Cut Fuel Imports By 6.3 MT, Save Rs 34,200 Crore A Year: ReportCoal gasification converts coal into syngas, which is then transformed into DME's clean-burning fuel that serves as a homegrown substitute for imported LPG.
- Apr 19, 2026 14:52 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
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Government Releases With Set Of FAQs On Women's Reservation BillThis move follows the recent defeat of a Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, which sought to mandate a 33% quota for women in both the Lower House and state assemblies.
- Apr 19, 2026 12:47 pm IST
- NDTV Profit Desk
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Election Commission Adds Around Seven Lakh New Voters Ahead Of Polls In West BengalAround 3.22 lakh of these new electors will vote in the first phase, while the remaining nearly 3.88 lakh voters will exercise their franchise in the second phase.
- Apr 19, 2026 11:55 am IST
- Press Trust of India