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Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik warns of action against auto drivers refusing to learn Marathi

Aug 18, 2026

Thane (Maharashtra), August 18 (ANI): On the Marathi language rule for taxi and auto drivers, State Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said, "No action will be taken against more than 1,65,000 people who have learned the Marathi language. We will have to take action against those who do not learn Marathi. Our government wants people to come here to work. If you say you won't learn Marathi, then it will not work. Legal action will be taken against those who do not know Marathi. Those who don't learn the Marathi language will have their licenses permanently...
Ranchi: Aspirants refuse to call off protest, demand CBI probe despite govt’s JSSC-CGL cancellation
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Ranchi: Aspirants refuse to call off protest, demand CBI probe despite govt’s JSSC-CGL cancellation

Aug 18, 2026

Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahato breaks hunger strike after J’khand cancels JSSC Exam
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Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahato breaks hunger strike after J’khand cancels JSSC Exam

Aug 18, 2026

Long battle still lies ahead: Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahato on JSSC-CGL exam cancellation
Asia

Long battle still lies ahead: Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahato on JSSC-CGL exam cancellation

Aug 18, 2026

JSSC-CGL cancellation: Devendra Nath Mahato speaks with Sonam Wangchuk via video call
Asia

JSSC-CGL cancellation: Devendra Nath Mahato speaks with Sonam Wangchuk via video call

Aug 18, 2026

JPSC-JSSC Protest: Protesters issue ultimatum to Jharkhand Govt., CM residence gherao on August 20
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JPSC-JSSC Protest: Protesters issue ultimatum to Jharkhand Govt., CM residence gherao on August 20

Aug 17, 2026

Ranchi (Jharkhand), August 17 (ANI): Morning visuals from the Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium during the protest by the students over JPSC-JSSC alleged irregularities.
FDA’s notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff for advertising Chewing Elaichi brand
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FDA’s notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff for advertising Chewing Elaichi brand

Aug 16, 2026

Mumbai, August 16, 2026 (ANI): Food & Drug Administration issued a notice to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff. Notice sent to the actors for advertising Chewing Elaichi brand in violation of...
P.V. Sindhu addresses preparation, speculations and expectations ahead of BWF 2026
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P.V. Sindhu addresses preparation, speculations and expectations ahead of BWF 2026

Aug 16, 2026

New Delhi, August 16 (ANI): P.V. Sindhu addresses the media ahead of the BWF World Badminton Championship 2026.
“Will follow Gandhi Ji’s path”, Protester opens up on the future of JPSC-JSSC protest
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“Will follow Gandhi Ji’s path”, Protester opens up on the future of JPSC-JSSC protest

Aug 16, 2026

Ranchi (Jharkhand), August 16 (ANI): JPSC-JSSC aspirants’ protest in Ranchi | Student protestor Prem Nayak says, “Today marks the 23rd day of the protest and the 13th day of the hunger strike... The government is...
PM Modi pays tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary at his memorial ‘Sadaiv Atal’
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PM Modi pays tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary at his memorial ‘Sadaiv Atal’

Aug 16, 2026

New Delhi, August 16, 2026 (ANI): PM Modi pays floral tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at his memorial ‘Sadaiv Atal’.
CM Bhupendra Patel leaves for Aug 17-24 U.S. tour, becomes first Gujarat CM to do so since 2002
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CM Bhupendra Patel leaves for Aug 17-24 U.S. tour, becomes first Gujarat CM to do so since 2002

Aug 16, 2026

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) 16 Aug 2026 (ANI): Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel is set to embark on a U.S. and Canada tour from August 17-24, 2026, leading a high-level delegation. The visit aims to promote the Vibrant...