The Union Cabinet has relaxed foreign direct investment rules for neighbouring countries, including China, by amending the 2020 policy that required government approval for such investments, aiming to boost capital inflows while maintaining safeguards in sensitive sectors.
Ministry of External Affairs says more than 32,000 returned on Indian carriers as embassies activate helplines and advisories to ensure safety of Indians across West Asia and the Gulf.
Domestic cooking gas becomes costlier by ₹60 while commercial cylinders jump ₹115 as government assures adequate fuel stocks despite global supply disruptions.
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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says the measure aims to curb harmful effects of rising screen exposure among minors amid growing concerns about digital addiction, online safety risks, and excessive mobile phone use.
The US torpedo attack on the Iranian warship IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka has sparked debate about India’s maritime role, highlighting that despite the ocean being named after India, international law limits New Delhi’s control over its waters.
The proposed Freedom of Religion Bill seeks to curb conversions through marriage, making such cases a cognisable and non-bailable offence if families allege coercion or allurement. The draft law will now be introduced in the state legislature.
The Union Home Minister also launched four digital platforms designed to support the country’s first fully digital census exercise, with the nationwide enumeration scheduled to begin in phases ahead of the 2027 population count.
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6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s North Sumatra
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India’s local currency payments proposal emerges as key BRICS summit agenda item
NEET UG 2026 counselling: MCC extends Round 1 choice-filling deadline to Aug 18
Subhash Ghai Calls Gulzar ‘Gem of Hindi Cinema’, Praises His Contribution to Poetry and Lyrics
Google to Move Pixel Production Out of China by 2027, Expand Manufacturing in India: Report
NEET UG 2026 counselling: MCC extends Round 1 choice-filling deadline to Aug 18
IIT JAM 2027 registration from Sept 5, IIT Kharagpur launches official website
NTA begins major exam overhaul with new security measures and specialist appointments, over 50 staff removed
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Maharashtra CCMP row: NCH clarifies rules on homoeopaths practicing modern medicine
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Jharkhand students call off hunger strike after govt cancels JSSC-CGL, TDPL exams
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