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Government of India press release: SCIENTISTS INVESTIGATE SPECTACULARLY DIFFERENT APPEARANCES OF EXTRAGALACTIC JETS FROM...

Mr. Chauhan is currently the Advocate-General of Haryana, while Mr. Deol is Additional Advocate-General of Punjab

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude for the May delivery plunged ₹1,110, or 11.45%, to ₹8,588 per barrel in a business turnover of 12,132 lots

The marine business currently contributes about 7% of APSEZ’s overall business, with the company holding a 70% market share in India’s marine services segment

Reliance, Adani among major investors; 39,000+ jobs expected as CM pushes for fast, transparent clearances

Petrol consumption fell around 3% m-o-m, diesel around 5%, signalling weaker freight movement

There was a time when Vijay did not want to enter politics at all. And he had even sued his parents for pushing him to do the same.

Santiago Martin, often referred to as ‘Lottery King’ and founder of Martin Group, now has three MLA-elects in his family

Officials said the mother and her parents relinquished the child’s rights, the formal adoption procedure for the baby has since begun

Currently, there are about 3 lakh fishing boats of various sizes operating in the deep sea

The move is a step towards tiding over the continuing crisis of pendency plaguing the court; this will increase the current Supreme Court strength from the present 34 judges to 38

The government said the increase was intended to enable the speedier disposal of cases, noting that more than 92,000 cases were currently pending before it

The term of Kurien in the Rajya Sabha is going to expire on June 19 this year and he has to seek renomination to the Upper House if he is retained in the Union ministry after current tenure in RS ends.

The petitioners contended that the land on which the temple was being reconstructed belonged to the government and argued that no construction activity should be permitted on government land.

Earlier, there was a furore during the recent state Assembly session, with the Opposition BRS making an issue out of alleged illegal mining by Raghava Constructions

Brent crude futures fell 64 cents, or 0.59%, to $107.53 a barrel by ‌2308 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday (May 1)

S. Muthusamy, currently Tamil Nadu's Minister for Prohibition and Excise, is running for re-election in Erode (West) with the DMK.

V. Muthuraja, the current MLA from Pudukkottai, is contesting again in the 2026 elections as a DMK candidate.

Rooftop solar programme providing free electricity up to 300 units per month to 1 crore households through subsidised rooftop solar installations. Government subsidy covers panels up to 3 kW capacity.

Established Real Estate Regulatory Authorities in each state to protect homebuyers and promote transparency. Mandated project registration, escrow accounts for 70% of funds, and penalties for delays.

Comprehensive housing scheme targeting construction of 2 crore houses in urban areas and 2.95 crore in rural areas by 2024. Provides interest subsidy on home loans and direct assistance for house construction.

Scheme to make India slum-free by encouraging states to assign property rights to slum dwellers, upgrade existing slums, and provide affordable housing for the urban poor.

Massive urban infrastructure programme targeting 63 cities for integrated development of urban infrastructure, services, and governance reforms. India's first large-scale urban rejuvenation initiative.