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India Begins Phase III Voter Roll Revision Across 16 States

India Launches Phase III of Voter Roll Revision Across 16 States

Friday, May 15, 2026

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced Phase III of the Special Intensive electoral voter roll revisions, involving 16 states and three Union Territories, covering 367.3 million electors. This phase excludes

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Indian Vessel Attacked Near Oman, MEA Condemns Act

Friday, May 15, 2026

Current Affairs

An Indian-flagged Ship was attacked off the coast of Oman on May 13, 2026, according to a statement released by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on May 14, 2026. All crew

India Bans Sugar Exports Until September 2026

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Current Affairs

India has announced a prohibition on all sugar exports, including raw, white, and refined sugar, effective immediately until September 30, 2026, or further notice. This policy shift was communicated by the commerce

US Repatriates 450 Cultural Artefacts to Pakistan

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Current Affairs

On May 14, 2026, the United States formally returned over 450 cultural artefacts to Pakistan during a ceremony at the Islamabad Museum. This significant repatriation marks the culmination of collaborative efforts between

India-Russia relations: Strengthen Ties Amid Global Volatility

India and Russia Strengthen Strategic Ties Amid Global Challenges

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Current Affairs

India-Russia Relations: India and Russia have reinforced their strategic partnership in light of a volatile global environment, as discussed by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on

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India Launches Phase III of Voter Roll Revision Across 16 States

Indian Vessel Attacked Near Oman, MEA Condemns Act

India Bans Sugar Exports Until September 2026

US Repatriates 450 Cultural Artefacts to Pakistan

India and Russia Strengthen Strategic Ties Amid Global Challenges

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