January 17, 2026

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Vaccination against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) as well as improving access to DNA-based screening is crucial to eliminate cervical cancer in India, said officials from the Health Ministry on Saturday.The experts…
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New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has imposed a penalty of Rs 22.20 crore on airline IndiGo for large-scale flight disruptions witnessed in December 2025, the Ministry of…
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Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday approved the "Mumbai Police Housing Township Project", aimed at providing around 40,000 to 45,000 government quarters for police officers…
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New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) To take forward the conservation of dolphins, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change rolled out the second rangewide estimation of riverine and estuarine dolphins under Project Dolphin from…
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Patna, Jan 17 (IANS) Senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders, on Saturday, launched a strong protest against the Bihar government over the suspicious death of a NEET aspirant in Patna, demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)…
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Jaipur, Jan 17 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Hawa Mahal Swami Balmukundacharya Maharaj has dismissed the claims made by Congress leaders regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as baseless and…
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Chandigarh, Jan 17 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Saturday urged Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta to disqualify Leader of Opposition Atishi as a member of the House for making blasphemous remarks against…
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Guwahati, Jan 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that it has been his privilege to witness Assam's culture and closely observe the traditions of the Bodo community as he attended the Bagurumba Dwhou, a historic cultural…
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Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that the BJP’s 45 per cent vote share in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections underscored a decisive mandate for the party, saying that…
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Chennai, Jan 17 (IANS) The distribution of Pongal gift hampers to ration card holders in Tamil Nadu has been temporarily delayed for a limited section of beneficiaries, after many families travelled to their native places to celebrate the…
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