<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
        xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9">
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-oil-import-vulnerability-amid-usisraeliran-conflict-spr-hormuz-supplier-concentration-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T14:23:45.240Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s Oil Import Vulnerability Amid US‑Israel‑Iran Conflict – SPR, Hormuz &amp; Supplier Concentration</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-oil-import-vulnerability-amid-usisraeliran-conflict-spr-hormuz-supplier-concentration</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T14:23:45.240Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s Oil Import Vulnerability Amid US‑Israel‑Iran Conflict – SPR, Hormuz &amp; Supplier Concentration</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-first-national-bat-assessment-soibats202425-highlights-threatened-species-endemism-and-data-g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T14:23:45.240Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s First National Bat Assessment (SoIBats 2024‑25) Highlights Endemic Species, Threatened Bats and Data Gaps</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iranus-tensions-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-and-their-impact-on-indias-energy-security</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T14:23:45.240Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran‑US Tensions, Strait of Hormuz Blockade and Their Impact on India’s Energy Security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iranus-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T14:23:45.240Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran‑US तनाव, Strait of Hormuz ब्लॉकेड और उनका भारत की ऊर्जा सुरक्षा पर प्रभाव</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/usiran-peace-talks-stall-as-ceasefire-ends-new-death-toll-islamabad-summit-highlight-regional-tensio</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:25:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US‑Iran Peace Talks Stall as Ceasefire Ends; New Death Toll &amp; Islamabad Summit Highlight Regional Tensions</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/usiran-islamabad</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:25:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US‑Iran शांति वार्ता ठहराव, जब समझौता समाप्त; नई मौतों की संख्या और Islamabad शिखर सम्मेलन क्षेत्रीय तनाव को उजागर</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/imd-forecasts-heatwave-across-northwest-central-east-india-apr20252026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:51:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMD Forecasts Heatwave Across Northwest, Central &amp; East India (Apr 20‑25, 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/imd-2025-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:51:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMD ने उत्तर‑पश्चिम, मध्य और पूर्व भारत में हीटवेव की भविष्यवाणी की (20‑25 अप्रैल, 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-dismisses-umar-khalids-review-petition-upholds-bail-denial-in-delhi-riots-case</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:42:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Dismisses Umar Khalid&apos;s Review Petition, Upholds Bail Denial in Delhi Riots Case</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-umar-khalid</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:42:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने Umar Khalid की रिव्यू पेटिशन को खारिज किया, दिल्ली दंगे मामले में जमानत अस्वीकृति को बरकरार रखा</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/60-nations-palestinian-pm-mohamed-mustafa-twostate-solution-20april2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:55:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>60 Nations ब्रुसेल्स में Palestinian PM Mohamed Mustafa के साथ स्थिरता, सुरक्षा और Two‑State Solution की संभावनाओं पर मिलते हैं (20 April 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/60-nations-convene-in-brussels-with-palestinian-pm-mohamed-mustafa-on-stability-security-and-twostat</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:55:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>60 Nations Convene in Brussels with Palestinian PM Mohamed Mustafa on Stability, Security and Two‑State Solution Prospects (April 20 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/japan-meteorological-agency-issues-special-advisory-on-elevated-risk-of-magnitude8-earthquakes-20apr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:27:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Japan Meteorological Agency Issues Special Advisory on Elevated Risk of Magnitude 8+ Earthquakes – 20 April 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/japan-meteorological-agency-20april2026-8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:27:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Japan Meteorological Agency ने 20 April 2026 को परिमाण 8+ भूकंपों के बढ़े हुए जोखिम पर विशेष सलाह जारी की</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/congress-leader-mallikarjun-kharge-blames-pm-modi-for-stalling-womens-quota-constitutional-amendment</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:22:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Congress Leader Mallikarjun Kharge Blames PM Modi for Stalling Women’s Quota Constitutional Amendment</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/mallikarjun-kharge-pm-modi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T11:22:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>कांग्रेस नेता Mallikarjun Kharge ने PM Modi को महिलाओं की कोटा संवैधानिक संशोधन को रोकने का आरोप लगाया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-orders-3month-trial-deadline-for-cleric-md-abdur-raheman-under-uapa</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:51:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Orders Time‑Bound Trial for UAPA Accused Md Abdur Raheman in Odisha</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-uapa-md-abdur-raheman-3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:51:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने UAPA के तहत क्लेरिक Md. Abdur Raheman के लिए 3‑महीने की ट्रायल डेडलाइन निर्धारित की</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-lets-whistleblower-seek-high-court-permission-in-contempt-case-against-bjp-mla</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:25:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Lets Whistleblower Seek High Court Permission in Contempt Case Against BJP MLA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-whistleblower-bjp-mla-contempt-high-court</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:25:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने whistleblower को BJP MLA के खिलाफ contempt केस में High Court की अनुमति मांगने की अनुमति दी</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-declines-oral-plea-on-west-bengals-7-lakh-form6-voter-additions-implications-for-elect</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T09:15:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Declines Oral Plea on West Bengal’s 7 Lakh Form‑6 Voter Additions — Implications for Election Law</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-west-bengal-7-form6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T09:15:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने West Bengal के 7 लाख Form‑6 मतदाता जोड़ने पर मौखिक याचिका को खारिज किया — चुनाव कानून के लिए निहितार्थ</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/usphilippines-japan-france-canada</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T08:53:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US‑Philippines संयुक्त युद्ध अभ्यास में Japan, France, Canada को शामिल किया गया — एशिया में निरोध को संकेतित करना</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/usphilippines-joint-combat-drills-expand-to-include-japan-france-canada-signalling-deterrence-in-asi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T08:53:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US‑Philippines Joint Combat Drills Expand to Include Japan, France, Canada — Signalling Deterrence in Asia</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indiasouth-korea-upgrade-cepa-to-reduce-trade-deficit-piyush-goyals-statement-on-balanced-partnershi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T07:39:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India‑South Korea Upgrade CEPA to Reduce Trade Deficit — Piyush Goyal&apos;s Statement on Balanced Partnership</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indiasouth-korea-cepa-piyush-goyal</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T07:39:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India‑South Korea CEPA को अपग्रेड करके व्यापार घाटा कम किया जाएगा — संतुलित साझेदारी पर Piyush Goyal का बयान</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-to-seek-calcutta-hc-chief-justices-report-on-west-bengal-sir-appellate-tribunals</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T06:31:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court to Seek Calcutta HC Chief Justice’s Report on West Bengal SIR Appellate Tribunals</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-west-bengal-sir-appellate-tribunals-calcutta-hc-chief-justice</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T06:31:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने West Bengal SIR Appellate Tribunals पर Calcutta HC Chief Justice की रिपोर्ट माँगी</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/congress-criticises-modi-govt-over-pakistans-role-in-usiran-talks-calls-for-diplomatic-overhaul</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T05:39:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Congress Criticises Modi Govt Over Pakistan’s Role in US‑Iran Talks – Calls for Diplomatic Overhaul</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/congress-modi-govt-pakistan-usiran</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T05:39:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Congress ने Modi Govt पर Pakistan की US‑Iran वार्ताओं में भूमिका के लिए आलोचना की – कूटनीतिक पुनर्रचना की मांग</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-cautions-nclt-on-twoyear-delay-in-approving-cocbacked-resolution-plan</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T05:16:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Cautions NCLT on Two‑Year Delay in Approval of Resolution Plans – Implications for IBC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-nclt-coc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T05:16:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने NCLT को CoC‑समर्थित समाधान योजना की मंजूरी में दो‑साल की देरी के बारे में चेतावनी दी</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/parliaments-special-session-2026-delimitation-bill-proposes-850-lok-sabha-seats-and-womens-reservati</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T03:31:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Parliament&apos;s Special Session 2026: Delimitation Bill Proposes 850 Lok Sabha Seats and Women’s Reservation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/parliaments-special-session-2026-delimitation-bill-850-lok-sabha</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T03:31:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Parliament&apos;s Special Session 2026: Delimitation Bill 850 Lok Sabha सीटों और महिलाओं के आरक्षण का प्रस्ताव</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/science-for-all-weekly-newsletter-simplifies-science-for-general-readers-a-resource-for-upsc-aspiran</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T02:34:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Science For All Weekly Newsletter Simplifies Science for General Readers — A Resource for UPSC Aspirants</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/stagnating-malaria-control-rising-insecticide-drug-resistance-threatens-gains-in-subsaharan-africa</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T02:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Stagnating Malaria Control: Rising Insecticide &amp; Drug Resistance Threatens Gains in Sub‑Saharan Africa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/subsaharan-africa</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T02:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>स्थिर हो रहा मलेरिया नियंत्रण: बढ़ती कीटनाशक और दवा प्रतिरोध से Sub‑Saharan Africa में प्राप्तियों को खतरा</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ministry-of-commerce-industrys-ici-shows-04-decline-in-march2026-sectoral-highlights</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ministry of Commerce &amp; Industry’s ICI Shows 0.4% Decline in March 2026 – Sectoral Highlights</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-minister-jitendra-singh-highlights-indias-rs4000crore-gains-from-circular-economy-initiatives</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Minister Jitendra Singh Highlights India’s Rs 4,000 crore Gains from Circular Economy Initiatives</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/india-cooling-action-plan-rolled-out-in-250-cities-minister-jitendra-singh-flags-health-energy-and-c</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India Cooling Action Plan rolled out in 250 cities – Minister Jitendra Singh flags health, energy and climate challenges</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/dggi-arrests-gst-refund-fraud-mastermind-kapil-chugh-1825crore-scam-unveiled</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DGGI Arrests GST Refund Fraud Mastermind Kapil Chugh — ₹1,825 crore Scam Unveiled</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-minister-jitendra-singh-4000</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Minister Jitendra Singh ने सर्कुलर इकोनॉमी पहलों से भारत के ₹4,000 करोड़ के लाभों को उजागर किया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ministry-of-commerce-industrys-ici-2026-04</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ministry of Commerce &amp; Industry’s ICI मार्च 2026 में 0.4% गिरावट दर्शाता है – सेक्टोरल हाइलाइट्स</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/dggi-gst-refund-kapil-chugh-1825crore</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DGGI ने GST Refund धोखाधड़ी के मास्टरमाइंड Kapil Chugh को गिरफ्तार किया — ₹1,825 crore का स्कैम उजागर</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/india-cooling-action-plan-250-minister-jitendra-singh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India Cooling Action Plan 250 शहरों में लागू किया गया – Minister Jitendra Singh ने स्वास्थ्य, ऊर्जा और जलवायु चुनौतियों को उजागर किया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/delhi-high-court-allows-sperm-extraction-for-ivf-union-budget-boosts-biopharma-shakti-to-make-india</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T13:44:39.532Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Delhi HC Approves IVF Sperm Extraction; Union Budget 2026‑27 Unveils ₹10,000 Cr Biopharma SHAKTI Drive</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ancient-trade-routes-silk-road-teahorse-road-grand-trunk-incense-spice-upsc-overview</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T13:44:39.532Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ancient Trade Routes – Silk Road, Tea‑Horse Road, Grand Trunk, Incense &amp; Spice – UPSC Overview</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/silk-road-teahorse-road-grand-trunk-incense-spice-upsc-overview</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T13:44:39.532Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>प्राचीन व्यापार मार्ग – Silk Road, Tea‑Horse Road, Grand Trunk, Incense &amp; Spice – UPSC Overview</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/soibats202425</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T13:44:39.531Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>भारत की पहली राष्ट्रीय चमगादड़ मूल्यांकन (SoIbats 2024‑25) में खतरे में पड़े प्रजातियों, अंतस्थता और डेटा अंतराल को उजागर किया गया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/strait-of-hormuz-iran-us-upsc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T12:51:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strait of Hormuz बंद; Iran US को पोर्ट ब्लॉकेड समाप्त करने की मांग – UPSC प्रासंगिकता</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/strait-of-hormuz-closed-iran-demands-us-end-port-blockade-upsc-relevance</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T12:51:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strait of Hormuz Closed; Iran Demands US End Port Blockade – UPSC Relevance</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/rajnath-singh-vows-to-implement-womens-reservation-act-criticises-dmk-in-tenkasi-rally</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T12:11:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rajnath Singh Vows to Implement Women&apos;s Reservation Act, Criticises DMK in Tenkasi Rally</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/rajnath-singh-womens-reservation-act-tenkasi-dmk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T12:11:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rajnath Singh ने Women’s Reservation Act को लागू करने का संकल्प लिया, Tenkasi रैली में DMK की आलोचना की</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/strait-of-hormuz-iranus-speaker</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T10:17:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strait of Hormuz बंद रहता है क्योंकि Iran‑US टकराव जारी है – Speaker ने कहा कोई त्वरित शांति समझौता नहीं</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/strait-of-hormuz-remains-closed-as-iranus-standoff-persists-speaker-warns-no-immediate-peace-deal</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T10:17:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed as Iran‑US Standoff Persists – Speaker Warns No Immediate Peace Deal</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/shanti-act-opens-indias-nuclear-power-sector-to-private-players-goal-100gw-by-2047</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T09:59:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SHANTI Act Opens India&apos;s Nuclear Power Sector to Private Players – Goal 100 GW by 2047</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/shanti-act-100gw-2047</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T09:59:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SHANTI Act भारत के परमाणु ऊर्जा क्षेत्र को निजी खिलाड़ियों के लिए खोलता है – लक्ष्य 100 GW 2047 तक</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran-revolutionary-guard-navy-us-blockade-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T09:09:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran की Revolutionary Guard Navy ने US Blockade के बीच Strait of Hormuz को बंद कर दिया – ऊर्जा सुरक्षा के निहितार्थ</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/irans-revolutionary-guard-navy-closes-strait-of-hormuz-amid-us-blockade-implications-for-energy-secu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T09:09:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran&apos;s Revolutionary Guard Navy Closes Strait of Hormuz Amid US Blockade – Implications for Energy Security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/cpi-mp-sandosh-kumar-accuses-pm-modi-of-violating-model-code-of-conduct-in-nationwide-address</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T06:16:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CPI MP Sandosh Kumar Accuses PM Modi of Violating Model Code of Conduct in Nationwide Address</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/cpi-mp-sandosh-kumar-pm-modi-model-code-of-conduct</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T06:16:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CPI MP Sandosh Kumar ने PM Modi पर राष्ट्रीय संबोधन में Model Code of Conduct का उल्लंघन करने का आरोप लगाया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-foreign-secretary-raises-concern-over-irgc-blockade-of-energy-vessels-in-strait-of-hormuz-18a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T05:08:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s Foreign Secretary Raises Concern Over IRGC Blockade of Energy Vessels in Strait of Hormuz (18 April 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-foreign-secretary-strait-of-hormuz-irgc-energy-vessels-18april2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T05:08:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s Foreign Secretary ने Strait of Hormuz में IRGC द्वारा Energy Vessels के ब्लॉकएड पर चिंता जताई (18 April 2026)</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/lok-sabha-bill-delimitation-bill-after-131st-amendment-majority</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lok Sabha विस्तार Bill विफल: Delimitation Bill वापस ले लिया गया after 131st Amendment दो‑तिहाई Majority से चूक गया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/lok-sabha-expansion-bill-fails-delimitation-bill-withdrawn-after-131st-amendment-misses-two-thirds-m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lok Sabha Expansion Bill Fails: Delimitation Bill Withdrawn After 131st Amendment Misses Two-Thirds Majority</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:14:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran ने भारत‑गंतव्य ऊर्जा जहाजों के लिए स्ट्रेट ऑफ़ होर्मुज़ को बंद कर दिया — वैश्विक तेल आपूर्ति जोखिम</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-to-indiabound-energy-vessels-global-oil-supply-risks</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:14:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz to India‑Bound Energy Vessels — Global Oil Supply Risks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/defence-minister-rajnath-singhs-germany-visit-apr21232026-boosting-defence-industry-tech</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Germany Visit (Apr 21‑23, 2026) – Boosting Defence Industry &amp; Tech</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ctil-wto-scm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CTIL पैनल ने ट्रांसनेशनल सब्सिडी पर WTO के फैसले पर चर्चा की – SCM एग्रीमेंट पर प्रभाव</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ctil-panel-discusses-wto-ruling-on-transnational-subsidies-impact-on-scm-agreement</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CTIL Panel Discusses WTO Ruling on Transnational Subsidies – Implications for SCM Agreement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/rajnath-singh-germany-2123-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>रक्षा मंत्री Rajnath Singh की Germany यात्रा (21‑23 अप्रैल, 2026) – रक्षा उद्योग और प्रौद्योगिकी को सुदृढ़ करना</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/nambala-keshava-rao-thippiri-tirupati</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-18T21:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>माओवादी नेतृत्व का सिर काटा गया: Nambala Keshava Rao की मृत्यु, Thippiri Tirupati का आत्मसमर्पण – क्या विद्रोह समाप्त हो गया है?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/maoist-leadership-decapitated-death-of-nambala-keshava-rao-surrender-of-thippiri-tirupati-is-the-ins</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-18T21:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Maoist Leadership Decapitated: Death of Nambala Keshava Rao, Surrender of Thippiri Tirupati – Is the Insurgency Over?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/opposition-accuses-pm-narendra-modi-of-violating-model-code-ahead-of-tamil-nadu-and-west-bengal-asse</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-18T19:02:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Opposition Accuses PM Narendra Modi of Violating Model Code Ahead of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Assembly Polls</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pm-narendra-modi-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-model-code-of-conduct</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>hi</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-18T19:02:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>विपक्ष ने PM Narendra Modi पर Tamil Nadu और West Bengal विधानसभा चुनावों से पहले Model Code of Conduct का उल्लंघन करने का आरोप लगाया</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
</urlset>