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April 17, 2026 03:19 IST

“There is a good case for the government to appoint one or two trustees of high standing like former judges or reputed scientists to restore order and credibility,” a trustee, who did not wish to be named, told The Indian Express.

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April 17, 2026 04:51 IST

Opposition calls it a “desperate attempt” to save the 2023 law if the 2026 Bill with amendments fails to clear the House, no official word from government

vedanta blast
April 17, 2026 01:32 IST

‘Negligence in equipment upkeep and lapses in operation caused sudden fluctuations in the boiler’s pressure, leading to the accident’

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April 17, 2026 03:11 IST

The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill to amend the women’s quota law was introduced in Lok Sabha after a division of votes demanded by the Opposition.

Bengal SIR Supreme Court verdict voter
April 17, 2026 03:08 IST

The Supreme Court invoked its powers under Article 142 and directed the Election Commission of India to issue supplementary electoral rolls to allow those cleared by Tribunals to vote.

Modi urges unanimous passage of women's reservation amendment in Lok Sabha
April 17, 2026 03:12 IST

“The proportion of seats will not change; the increase will be in the same proportion … If you want a guarantee or a promise, I will say so. If there is a good word in Tamil, I will use it,” Modi says in Lok Sabha.

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April 16, 2026 11:16 IST

Tipped off by an NGO founder posing as a decoy, police have busted a nexus that deploys young women from Delhi, desperate to make a quick buck, to trap lonely men in Mumbai, ready to (literally) go the extra mile for an evening of company

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April 16, 2026 10:16 IST

As PM Modi pitches in, Amit Shah promises ‘Bengali-speaking, state-born leader as CM’, Mamata speaks of “fish curbs” in BJP-ruled states

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April 16, 2026 11:44 IST

With at least seven Indian manufacturers in the race to develop generic versions of Merck & Co’s best-selling cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda, doctors and researchers say a far cheaper alternative could be available within two years when the drug’s patent expires in June 2028 — offering hope at a time when each mandated 200mg dose […]

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April 16, 2026 08:35 IST

Confirming the development, a top IPL official said the governing council would look into the matter. “We have received a complaint from CSK and are looking into it,” the official said.

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April 16, 2026 09:32 IST

Delimitation exercise to demarcate constituencies based on 2011 Census, LS seats for all states to go up 50%

One of the deceased, Birjesh Kumar, with his family
April 16, 2026 02:12 IST

7 more succumb to injuries Wednesday, 5 are in critical condition, and 11 others are admitted in hospitals

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April 16, 2026 02:42 IST

Kharge says Centre "playing tricks with delimitation", Opposition has "one stand"

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April 16, 2026 10:14 IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister says women’s reservation ‘cannot be made conditional on uncertain processes like delimitation or delayed Census timelines’, asserts that ‘linking the two risks pushing a long-overdue reform into the indefinite future’

UP Wage Hike News: Before minimum wage hiked in UP, meetings, CM’s late-night signoff
April 15, 2026 17:41 IST

Noida worker protest update: This comes against the backdrop of violent protests by workers demanding better wages that rocked several pockets of Noida on Monday.

To lower cost burden, oncologists suggest smaller doses, but Keytruda says no
April 15, 2026 23:14 IST

Keytruda was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2014 for metastatic skin cancer and is now used across a host of cancers, raking in $29.5 billion in 2024.

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April 15, 2026 05:48 IST

BJP ally TDP, which is in power in Andhra Pradesh, however, said the government’s moves were along the lines discussed with Opposition floor leaders and that seats across states would be increased by 50% on a pro rata basis.

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April 15, 2026 15:24 IST

Bill sets stage for delimitation panel with civil court’s powers

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April 15, 2026 02:42 IST

Meets Governor to stake claim, swearing-in today

vedanta steam kill
April 15, 2026 11:47 IST

16 dead, 19 injured; CM promises probe and action against anyone found guilty

lok sabha
April 15, 2026 22:29 IST

The Bills could alter the nature of future exercises to redraw constituencies, proposing to end the Constitutional framework for delimitation after every decadal Census.

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April 15, 2026 05:46 IST

PM Modi said he reviewed with President Trump the "substantial progress achieved in bilateral cooperation in various sectors".

minister S Jaishankar
April 14, 2026 02:15 IST

Jaishankar spoke to Foreign ministers of Kuwait and Singapore, and both discussions touched upon the situation in West Asia.

Conversion, sexual assault FIRs: Before TCS unit arrests, tip-off and undercover cops
April 15, 2026 16:54 IST

Covert probe inside BPO led to nine FIRs — from sexual abuse to religious influence — police say no larger conspiracy.

Keytruda is part of immunotherapy — an umbrella term for treatments that train the immune system to tackle disease, primarily cancers.
April 15, 2026 23:11 IST

Globally approved for scores of cancers, the company's patient access programme in India supports it for 10 types of cancer, including specific forms of lung cancer, head and neck cancer, cervical cancer, renal cancer and melanoma.

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