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The Chief Minister of Bihar was sworn in as Samrat Choudhary and this was a historic political transition. Top leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) were present at the oath-taking ceremony in Patna. His appointment succeeds Nitish Kumar who resigned and is a huge change in the leadership in the state.

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The 9 th Indian Ocean Conference was convened in Mauritius where the stakeholders of the world deliberated on the burning geopolitical and economic issues. India once again protested against civilian and commercial shipping attacks in the current conflict in West Asia, and demanded stability and de-escalation.

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The e-SafeHER Cyber Security Awareness Programme is an initiative to empower women in rural India to practice safe digital habits. The project will empower one million women to be comfortable in the digital ecosystem through better cybersecurity awareness and inclusive digital access.

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Bohag Bihu or Rongali Bihu, is celebrated on April 14, 2026, the Assamese New Year and the start of spring. It is celebrated through a lot of music, dancing, and rituals as it shows agricultural renewal, cultural identity, and bonding of the people in Assam.

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On April 10, 2026, Sunil Bajpai has taken over as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (PCCIT) in the state of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. He is an Indian Revenue Service officer of the 1990-batch, which indicates that he has gained a more than 30-year experience in tax administration and public policy.