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Education refines judgement & prepares individuals to engage responsibly: Vijender Gupta

15 Apr 2026 | 11:12 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday said that, “marks may open doors, but it is discipline, judgement and a sense of national responsibility that determine how far one truly goes.”
Addressing school students at the Delhi Public School Mathura Road at the institution’s Annual Award ceremony as a chief guest, he observed that education, in its deeper sense, refines judgment and prepares individuals to engage responsibly with society.

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Culture ethos place women on high pedestal, fitting that they should have equal representation in democratic system: Delhi CM

15 Apr 2026 | 10:54 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday said that in the divine presence of Lord Venkateswara at Tirupati, faith becomes a source of strength and purpose.

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Outrage in North East Delhi: Objectionable object found at temple gate; Accused arrested

15 Apr 2026 | 10:47 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Tension gripped parts of North East Delhi after an objectionable object was found hanging at the gate of a temple in the Bhajanpura–Brijpuri area, triggering anger among local residents. A senior police official said that the accused was arrested and sent to judicial custody.

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Fire Service Week: Safety is not just govt’s responsibility, but collective effort, says Sood

15 Apr 2026 | 10:43 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Delhi’s Home Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday virtually launched a large-scale public awareness campaign organized by the state government’s Education Department and Delhi Fire Service on the occasion of “Fire Service Week,” to strengthen safety mechanisms across schools and hospitals across the national capital.

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Whenever an AAP leader faces financial probe, Kejriwal & team link it to polls: Sachdeva

15 Apr 2026 | 10:30 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday stated that whenever any Aam Aadmi Party leader faces a financial probe or receives a notice from a police or a probe agency, the team Arvind Kejriwal immediately associates it with the upcoming elections in some state.

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Govt lines up sweeping electoral reform Bills in Lok Sabha, signals major redraw of representation ‎

15 Apr 2026 | 10:11 PM

‎New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Lok Sabha has scheduled a set of key legislative proposals for introduction and consideration, including a constitutional amendment, a delimitation framework, and amendments to union Territory laws, indicating a major push by the Centre to reshape India’s electoral landscape. ‎
As per the official list of business for Thursday, April 16, union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is slated to introduce the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, aimed at further amending the Constitution.

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Fuel, LPG supply stable in Delhi, CM urges to avoid panic buying

15 Apr 2026 | 8:58 PM

New Delhi, 15 April (UNI): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday assured the residents of the national capital, stating that supplies of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Petrol and Diesel in the city remain completely normal, stable and sufficient despite the prevailing global geopolitical situation.

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Sixth Key accused chargesheeted by NIA in 2024 Bihar illegal weapons smuggling case

15 Apr 2026 | 8:54 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed charges against a Muzaffarpur resident in a 2024 Bihar case related to the smuggling of illegal weapons.

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Sabarimala reference: Can’t hollow religion in name of reform; SC weighs limits of PILs, ‘constitutional morality’

15 Apr 2026 | 8:14 PM

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New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that while adjudicating issues arising from religious beliefs and practices, it cannot, in the name of social reform, render religion hollow, even as it indicated that it cannot completely shut its doors to Public Interest Litigations (PILs) concerning such practices.

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No Fuel Shortage, MSMEs Thrive Despite Global Uncertainty: Govt

15 Apr 2026 | 7:51 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Central Government on Wednesday said it is maintaining a high level of preparedness across key sectors, including energy, maritime operations, and MSMEs, amid the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia, while assuring citizens of adequate fuel supplies and economic stability.

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Jitendra Singh proposes AI-Driven curriculum for “smart governance” at IIPA

15 Apr 2026 | 7:49 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (UNI) union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh, has proposed positioning the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) as a national hub for building artificial intelligence (AI) competencies among public sector officials and developing a curriculum for AI-driven “Smart Governance,” marking a major step toward institutionalizing technology-led administrative reforms in India.

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Delhi to expand ambulance fleet from 331 to 351 for elderly care

15 Apr 2026 | 7:44 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI): The Delhi government will add 20 ambulances dedicated to elderly care to the city’s existing fleet of 331, health officials said on Wednesday.

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15 Apr 2026 | 7:17 PM

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Nearly 10 lakh travel back as India ensures safe movement from West Asia

15 Apr 2026 | 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday said India is maintaining active diplomatic engagement and closely monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia, with the safety and welfare of Indian nationals in the region remaining a top priority.

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Verma inspects Mukarba Chowk underpass project, says will be functional soon

15 Apr 2026 | 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) An underpass being built at Mukarba Chowk in North Delhi to resolve persistent traffic snarls is almost complete, and will be open to the public soon. Delhi’s PWD Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday conducted an on-ground inspection of the Mukarba Chowk underpass project, reviewed progress with engineers, and assessed the finishing work currently underway at the site.

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