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  • Operation Sindoor Still On, Says Army; Strong Message to Terror Groups !

    New Delhi,Apr22(BNP): Reaffirming its unwavering resolve against terrorism, the Indian Army on Tuesday issued a strong message on the eve of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting that any act of terror or violation of national boundaries will be met with a decisive response. On April 22 last year, terrorists killed 26…

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  • PLI Food Processing Scheme Creates 3.39 Lakh Jobs, Exceeds Target

    New Delhi, Apr 22 (BNP): The Government’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the Food Processing Industry has achieved a significant milestone by generating approximately 3.39 lakh direct and indirect jobs as of February 2026, surpassing its target of 2.5 lakh jobs set for 2026–27. Since its inception, the scheme has facilitated the disbursement of over…

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  • Tesla Expands India Journey with New Model YL and Stronger Service Network

    Mumbai, Apr 22 (BNP): Tesla has announced the launch of its second offering in India, the Model YL, a three-row, six-seater electric SUV . The launch marks a significant step in Tesla’s India expansion, aimed at meeting the growing demand for premium electric vehicles with greater space and versatility. In addition to expanding its product…

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  • Chardham 2026: Helicopter Operator Warns of Rising Booking Scams

    Apr 22  (BNP): As the Chardham Yatra 2026 season gets underway, a Dehradun-based helicopter operator has alerted pilgrims about a rise in fraudulent booking activities targeting devotees planning helicopter travel to Himalayan shrines. The operator has reported an increase in fake websites, impersonated travel agents, and misleading social media promotions offering guaranteed or discounted helicopter…

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  • India Faces Food Inflation Risks Ahead of Kharif Season

    Apr 22 (BNP): India could witness emerging food inflation risks ahead of the Kharif agricultural season, even with significant government support measures in place, including subsidies valued at approximately USD 18.6 billion, according to a senior economist from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The outlook is influenced by disruptions in global supply chains, particularly…

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  • Odisha Steps Up Safety Measures for Census 2027 Enumerators Amid Field-Work Risks

    Apr 22 (BNP): The Odisha Government’s Revenue and Disaster Management Department has issued a fresh advisory to district collectors and municipal commissioners, stressing enhanced safety protocols for enumerators engaged in the first phase of Census 2027—the houselisting and housing census exercise. The field operation, which began on April 16, 2026, and will continue till May…

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  • Centre Approves New Rail Line to Boost Connectivity in Odisha’s Mining Belt

    Apr 22 (BNP): The Central Government has approved a new railway project to strengthen connectivity in Odisha’s mineral-rich Rayagada district. The Cabinet has sanctioned the Gunupur–Therubali new rail line, a 73.62 km route aimed at improving transportation infrastructure in one of the state’s key mining regions. The project, estimated at a cost of around ₹1,362 crore,…

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  • FIA President H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem hails collaborative effort as Formula One agrees 2026 regulatory refinements

    Dubai, UAE, 22nd April 2026:  FIA President H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem has paid tribute to all parties across the FIA Formula One World Championship for coming together to agree a package of targeted regulatory changes for the 2026 season. A number of refinements to the current regulations were agreed during an online meeting between the FIA, Team Principals, CEOs of Power Unit Manufacturers and FOM on Monday. The…

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  • PM Modi Urges Civil Servants to Embrace ‘Nagrik Devo Bhava’ in Governance

    New Delhi, Apr 22 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon India’s civil servants to place the principle of ‘Nagrik Devo Bhava’—the citizen as god—at the core of all governance decisions, emphasizing that public service must remain firmly focused on people-centric delivery and welfare. In letters addressed to over one crore civil servants ahead of…

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  • Govt to Hold Open House on Steel Import Issues on April 27

    Apr 22 (BNP): The Government is set to conduct an Open House session on April 27 to address concerns related to steel imports, bringing together key stakeholders from the industry, trade bodies, and policymakers. The meeting is expected to focus on rising import pressures, pricing trends, and the impact of global steel supply dynamics on…

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