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Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States
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The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned on Friday as opposition members protested over issues including the Adani case, Sambhal violence, and conflicts in Manipur. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, rejecting 17 notices for adjournment debates, expressed concern over disruptions, stating Parliament risks becoming "
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Hemant Soren, leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for a fourth term at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office, with prominent leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Samajwadi
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The Lok Sabha has extended the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill's deadline to the end of the Budget session next year. Committee Chairman Jagdambika Pal, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, moved the resolution, which was adopted by voice vote. The committee, formed on 8 August,
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The first round of the India-Japan Dialogue on Economic Security, including Strategic Trade and Technology, took place in Tokyo, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Japan’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Masataka Okano. Discussions centred on building resilient supply chains, safeguarding economic interests, and advancing partnerships in critical
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Both houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following opposition protests over allegations of irregularities against the Adani Group and violence in Sambhal. In the Lok Sabha, proceedings were disrupted during Question Hour and later adjourned after opposition members raised slogans demanding discussions. The Rajya Sabha was similarly disrupted,
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Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted India's manufacturing and export-led growth, attributing the nation's progress to a quality-conscious approach and an interconnected ecosystem. On the laptop import policy, Goyal said new guidelines are under deliberation, amid earlier reports suggesting plans to limit imports of
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The Indian government is engaging with Saudi Arabia to establish two oil refineries in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, each with an annual capacity of 10–15 million tonnes, alongside petrochemical facilities. Discussions follow challenges in acquiring land for a proposed 60-million-tonne refinery in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Gujarat refinery is expected
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States
by Publisher
The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned on Friday as opposition members protested over issues including the Adani case, Sambhal violence, and conflicts in Manipur. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, rejecting 17 notices for adjournment debates, expressed concern over disruptions, stating Parliament risks becoming "
by Publisher
Hemant Soren, leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for a fourth term at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office, with prominent leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Samajwadi
by Publisher
The Lok Sabha has extended the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill's deadline to the end of the Budget session next year. Committee Chairman Jagdambika Pal, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, moved the resolution, which was adopted by voice vote. The committee, formed on 8 August,
by Publisher
The first round of the India-Japan Dialogue on Economic Security, including Strategic Trade and Technology, took place in Tokyo, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Japan’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Masataka Okano. Discussions centred on building resilient supply chains, safeguarding economic interests, and advancing partnerships in critical
by Publisher
Both houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following opposition protests over allegations of irregularities against the Adani Group and violence in Sambhal. In the Lok Sabha, proceedings were disrupted during Question Hour and later adjourned after opposition members raised slogans demanding discussions. The Rajya Sabha was similarly disrupted,
by Publisher
Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted India's manufacturing and export-led growth, attributing the nation's progress to a quality-conscious approach and an interconnected ecosystem. On the laptop import policy, Goyal said new guidelines are under deliberation, amid earlier reports suggesting plans to limit imports of
by Publisher
The Indian government is engaging with Saudi Arabia to establish two oil refineries in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, each with an annual capacity of 10–15 million tonnes, alongside petrochemical facilities. Discussions follow challenges in acquiring land for a proposed 60-million-tonne refinery in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Gujarat refinery is expected
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in
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India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary
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If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
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Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1
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A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.
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The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering