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India Imposes Export Tax on Refineries Selling Petrol and Diesel Abroad

Bold News Digital Mar 27, 2026

NEW DELHI: The government has introduced an export tax on petrol and diesel as global fuel prices continue to surge, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Friday. The decision aims to prioritise domestic availability and protect consumers from international market volatility. In a statement shared on X, Puri said that…

Petrol Becomes Cheaper: Excise Duty Reduced by ₹3/Litre Diesel Unchanged

Bold News Digital Mar 27, 2026

NEW DELHI, Mar 27: The government has reduced the excise duty on petrol to ₹3 per litre and fully exempted diesel from the levy to support oil marketing companies such as HPCL, BPCL, and IOC amid surging global crude prices triggered by the…

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India Plans Major Push in Critical Mineral Exploration to Cut Import Reliance: Dr. Jitendra

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi, Mar 26: India is ramping up exploration of critical minerals, fostering a startup-driven mining ecosystem, and strengthening domestic value chains to cut reliance on imports, said Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh. Addressing…

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Vande Bharat Passenger Discovers Live Worms in Packaged Curd; Vendor Fined, Contract Cancelled

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi, Mar 26: The Railway Ministry has terminated the contract of Krishna Enterprises and imposed a fine of ₹50 lakh after a passenger discovered live worms in a packaged curd served on board the Patna-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express.…

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India Possesses 60 Days of Fuel Reserves, Government Labels Shortage Claims as Misinformation

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi, Mar 26: The Government of India on Thursday clarified that the country has approximately 60 days of fuel stock, dismissing reports of shortages as a “deliberate misinformation campaign” aimed at creating panic buying. The…

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FIR Filed Against X Over AI Video Featuring PM Modi, ECI Chief Flags Misinformation Risk

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi: Kerala Police have initiated a criminal investigation into an AI-generated video allegedly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India, registering a case against both the social media platform X…

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Air India A350 Bound for London Returns to Delhi After Mid-Air Technical Snag

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi, Mar 26: A London bound Air India A350 aircraft was forced to return to the national capital on Thursday after a suspected technical issue was detected mid flight, officials said. Flight AI111, operating from Delhi to London…

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Parliament Clears Bill to Strengthen Rights and Protections for Transgender Persons

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

New Delhi, Mar 25: Parliament has approved an amendment to the law governing the protection and rights of transgender persons, with the Rajya Sabha giving its assent after the Lok Sabha cleared the bill a day earlier. The proposed…

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Sonia Gandhi Stable, Responding to Treatment: Delhi Hospital

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

NEW DELHI, Mar 26: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is recovering well while undergoing treatment for a systemic infection at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, hospital authorities said on Thursday. Chairman Dr Ajay Swaroop stated that Gandhi,…

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Congress Slams Govt, Says ‘Vishwaguru’ Failures Turned Nation into ‘Broker Country’

Bold News Digital Mar 26, 2026

NEW DELHI, Mar 26: The Congress on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Centre’s foreign policy, alleging that recent developments in West Asia reflect setbacks in India’s diplomatic outreach and global positioning. Congress leader…

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