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New Deportation Policy 2026: MHA Streamlines Identification of Illegal Migrants

India’s New Deportation Policy: Ensuring Internal Security and Rule of Law The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced a robust New Deportation Policy aimed at accelerating the identification and removal of illegal migrants. This policy represents a significant shift toward a more structured and time-bound approach to managing national borders and internal security.

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Economy

Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0: ₹10,000 Crore Boost for Deep-Tech Innovation

Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0: Scaling India’s Startup Ecosystem The Government of India has officially notified the Startup India Fund of Funds (FoF) 2.0, with a substantial corpus of ₹10,000 crore.

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Economy

India’s First Domestic Natural Gas Futures: NSE Receives SEBI Approval

A Major Milestone: India Launches Domestic Benchmark-Based Natural Gas Futures In a historic move for India's energy and financial markets, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch the country’s first domestic benchmark-based natural gas futures.

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Tamil Nadu

Appointment of Tamil Nadu DGP: The Debate Over Tenure and Supreme Court Rules

New DGP for Tamil Nadu: Understanding the Tenure Debate The recent appointment of a new police chief in Tamil Nadu by the Election Commission of India (ECI) has sparked a significant legal and administrative debate regarding the duration of the official's tenure.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme 2026 Academic Funding

Overview In the 2026 academic year, the Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme continues to play a pivotal role in promoting higher education among male students in Tamil Nadu. Designed as a complementary initiative to the Pudhumai Penn scheme for female students, this program ensures inclusive educational support by providing direct financial assistance.

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National

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Day 2026 (April 13): Remembering the 1919 Tragedy

April 13 marks the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919, which took place during British rule. A peaceful crowd had assembled at Jallianwala Bagh to protest against the Rowlatt Act when British officer Reginald Dyer ordered his troops to open fire on the unarmed people.

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Tamil Nadu

Radio-Tagged White-rumped Vulture Monitored in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu

A White-rumped vulture is being tracked in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) fitted it with a radio tag in December 2025 at the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. The bird later flew to Karnataka, where it was treated and released again by forest officials on April 7, 2026.

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Science & Tech

World Quantum Day Observed on April 14: Date Linked to Planck's Constant

World Quantum Day is observed every year on April 14 to build public awareness about quantum science and its applications. The date was chosen deliberately: written as 4.14, it reflects the opening digits of Planck's constant, a fundamental quantity in quantum physics.

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