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Asha Bhosle passes away at 92, legendary singer breathes her last in Mumbai

Asha Bhosle passes away at 92, legendary singer breathes her last in Mumbai

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April 12, 2026

Asha Bhosle death news: The veteran playback singer died due to multi-organ failure at Breach Candy Hospital, marking the end of an era in Indian music exactly four years after the demise of her elder sister, Lata Mangeshkar.

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: PM Modi to inaugurate Asia’s longest wildlife corridor

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: PM Modi to inaugurate Asia’s longest wildlife corridor

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April 12, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the ₹12,000 crore high-tech corridor on April 14, slashing travel time between Delhi and Dehradun to just 2.5 hours while protecting Rajaji National Park’s wildlife.

Caste Census India: Jairam Ramesh accuses Modi government of misleading India

Caste Census India: Jairam Ramesh accuses Modi government of misleading India

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April 12, 2026

Caste Census India: The Congress General Secretary shared a detailed timeline of the Centre’s shifting stance, alleging that the Prime Minister intends to stall the caste-based enumeration despite recent promises of a digital survey.

Womens Reservation Bill: Government Extends Budget Session to Clear Path for 2029

Womens Reservation Bill: Government Extends Budget Session to Clear Path for 2029

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April 12, 2026

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam: In a decisive move, the Union Government has extended the Parliament’s Budget Session by three days to fast-track the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam amendment, aiming to secure 33 percent legislative reservation for women.

Different Views on Tax Law Are Not ‘Tax Terrorism’: Sources After Tiger Global Ruling

Supreme Court AI Warning: Justice Bindal Cautions Against Digital Tools Replacing Judicial Reasoning

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April 12, 2026

Judicial Digital Transformation: In a national conference on digital transformation, Supreme Court justices emphasized that artificial intelligence must remain a subordinate tool to human logic while raising critical concerns over data privacy and open-source platform security.

Human Trafficking: 163 minors rescued from train in major Katni RPF operation

Human Trafficking: 163 minors rescued from train in major Katni RPF operation

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April 12, 2026

Authorities intercepted the Patna-Purna Express following a tip-off, rescuing children aged 6 to 13 who were being illegally transported from Bihar to Maharashtra for forced labor; eight suspects have been taken into custody.

Bihar Private Practice Ban: Nitish Government Ends Dual Practice for State Doctors

Bihar Private Practice Ban: Nitish Government Ends Dual Practice for State Doctors

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April 11, 2026

Bihar Health Department New Guidelines: The Bihar government has officially banned government doctors from engaging in private practice, introducing Non-Practice Allowance (NPA) and special incentives to compensate for financial losses while ensuring dedicated healthcare services in state-run hospitals.

US-Iran Islamabad Talks: Congress Questions India's Strategic Silence and 'Huglomacy'

US-Iran Islamabad Talks: Congress Questions India’s Strategic Silence and ‘Huglomacy’

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April 11, 2026

The Congress party has expressed concerns over India’s diminishing diplomatic leverage as Pakistan hosts crucial US-Iran peace talks, questioning the Prime Minister’s foreign policy approach and the failure to utilize BRICS for regional mediation.

Supreme Court Judge Justice Amanullah defends judiciary on case pendency, cites lawyer conduct.

Supreme Court Judge Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah defends judiciary on case pendency, cites lawyer conduct.

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April 11, 2026

Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah highlights the immense pressure on judges, noting that daily dockets often exceed 400 cases, and argues that lengthy arguments and legal procedures significantly contribute to judicial delays

PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi exchange rare, warm greeting at Prerna Sthal

PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi exchange rare, warm greeting at Prerna Sthal

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April 11, 2026

In a significant moment of political civility, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and LoP Rahul Gandhi held a brief discussion in Delhi while paying floral tributes to social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary.

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