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Why tensions are rising along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border

Political leaders from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh appealed for restraint after fresh clashes erupted along the inter-state border, a day after firing left 11 people injured and an indefinite economic blockade disrupted movement between the two states

Rajasthan Cabinet clears UCC, Tree Protection Bills ahead of local polls

Rahul Gandhi moves Supreme Court against Allahabad HC orders on assets complaint

Coimbatore student dies after assault outside college, six arrested

Rajasthan UCC Bill draft clears legal scrutiny, likely to reach Cabinet on Aug 13

Rajasthan’s proposed Uniform Civil Code Bill, drafted by a committee led by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, has been sent to Law Minister Jogaram Patel for approval before its expected Cabinet consideration.

Jharkhand students continue protest for 20th day, demand JPSC-JSSC reforms and accountability

Students protesting alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment exams say cancellation alone will not address the problem, demanding systemic reforms, accountability and action against those responsible for alleged wrongdoing.

Parliament passes Bill to change Kerala's official name to Keralam

Parliament Clears Kerala Name Change Bill; State Set to Become ‘Keralam’

Rajya Sabha passes the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 by voice vote, completing parliamentary approval of the proposal to replace Kerala with its Malayalam name, Keralam.

Bihar extends skilled youth programme till 2030 with Rs 430 crore outlay

The expanded programme will train more than 2.57 lakh youths annually in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, drone technology, solar energy, digital marketing and entrepreneurship, with the government targeting 6,436 direct employment opportunities.

Justice Yashwant Varma cash row and Parliament inquiry panel report

Parliament Panel Finds Charges Against Justice Yashwant Varma Proved

Inquiry committee says allegations over unaccounted cash found at former Delhi High Court judge’s residence were established, putting judicial accountability under renewed scrutiny.

Former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud appointed by Russia as arbitrator in Oschadbank dispute

Russia Appoints Former CJI DY Chandrachud as Arbitrator in Ukraine Bank Dispute

Former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has been chosen by Russia to represent it as an arbitrator in an investment treaty dispute involving Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank.