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₹497 crore RELIEF scheme launched to cushion exporters hit by West Asia disruptions

The Centre has rolled out a time-bound support package to offset rising freight and insurance costs for exporters, as the ongoing West Asia conflict disrupts shipping routes and increases risks across key trade corridors.

₹6.2 crore Yamuna VIP boat plan faces scrutiny, Delhi minister orders probe into tender

The Delhi government has ordered an inquiry into a controversial proposal to procure luxury boats for Yamuna inspections, even as officials clarify the tender will not be scrapped but revised to focus on essential operational needs.

Centre may expand social media blocking powers beyond IT Ministry amid deepfake concerns

The government is considering allowing multiple ministries to issue takedown orders to social media platforms, aiming to curb misinformation and deepfakes faster by decentralising authority currently held only by the IT Ministry.

NIA probes global links after arrest of American ‘mercenary’ in alleged anti-India conspiracy

Security agencies are examining international connections after the arrest of US national Matthew VanDyke and six Ukrainians, accused of training armed groups and facilitating drone operations linked to insurgent networks near India’s northeastern borders.

17 killed in Delhi, Indore fires; blazes in Ahmedabad and Chandigarh

At least 17 people have died in separate fire incidents in Delhi and Indore, while additional blazes in Ahmedabad and Chandigarh have triggered fresh concerns over urban fire safety and enforcement lapses.

Biometric e-KYC made mandatory for LPG users, subsidy and refills linked to verification

The Centre has tightened rules for domestic LPG consumers by mandating Aadhaar-based biometric authentication, warning that failure to complete e-KYC could disrupt cylinder refills and subsidy benefits amid supply concerns.

Back-to-back LPG arrivals via Hormuz ease supply pressure as Nanda Devi joins Shivalik in Gujarat

Two India-flagged LPG tankers have now reached Gujarat ports within 24 hours after navigating the conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, bringing over 90,000 tonnes of fuel and offering relief amid concerns over supply disruptions.

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