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US senators announce deal on new Russia, Iran Sanctions BillSenators reached a deal on legislation empowering the president to restrict Russian and Iranian energy buyers. This measure allows tariffs ...- Lok Sabha resumes business after days of deadlock, takes up anti-paper leak Bill amid sharp govt-Opposition clashThe Lok Sabha resumed legislative business, debating the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026. The government defended the proposed cha...
- Big reform after NEET storm: Here's how India is seeking to improve its exam systemIndia is seeking to crack down on examination fraud by proposing tougher penalties for paper leak offences. These amendments aim to rehabil...
- Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely this week in Uttar Pradesh: IMDLucknow and Uttar Pradesh will experience intensified monsoon activity over the coming days. Widespread rainfall and thunderstorms are fore...
- Delhi Police seeks death penalty for Tahir Hussain, four others in Ankit Sharma murder caseDelhi Police urged a court to award the death penalty for five individuals convicted in Ankit Sharma's murder. The prosecution described th...
- Steps likely to safeguard FCV tobacco farmersThe government is currently investigating ways to protect the interests of FCV tobacco farmers. On July 25, a ministry team traveled to And...
- Curb risk of competition law violations being internalised as cost of doing biz: Parliament panel to CCIA parliamentary panel recommends vigorous enforcement of penalty guidelines by the Competition Commission of India. These guidelines aim to...
- Family of Indian-origin US med student who died by suicide seeks legal reviewThe family of Indian-American medical student Vaibhav Duggal, who died by suicide after facing academic disciplinary action at Texas Tech U...
- 10-year jail, Rs 10 crore fine & tougher sentence: What's inside anti-paper leak bill cleared by Cabinet to tighten exam securityAnti-paper leak bill: The Union Cabinet approved amendments to the Prevention of Paper Leak law. These changes propose a maximum 10-year pr...
- International rights groups warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme CourtInternational rights groups express serious concern over Nepal's judiciary independence. They warn against government interference with Sup...
- Vande Mataram bill introduced in Rajya Sabha: What the proposed law seeks to changeUnion Home Minister Amit Shah introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha seeking to criminalise insults to or obstruction of Vande Mataram. The l...
- Sebi introduces fast-track process for securities transmissionSebi has revised the securities transmission framework for investors. A fast-track mechanism is introduced for small-value claims. Document...
- SC nudges Centre to amend Highways Act, wants judicial officers deciding land compensation disputes, not bureaucratsThe Supreme Court urged the Centre to amend the National Highways Act. It wants judicially trained adjudicators for land compensation dispu...
- Randeep Surjewala gives adjournment notice in RS, seeks discussion on NEET paper leakCongress MP Randeep Surjewala seeks urgent Rajya Sabha discussion on examination system failures. This includes the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak...
- 1996 Rajasthan blast: SC sets aside death penalty of convict, acquits liferThe Supreme Court ordered a fresh trial for a death row convict in a 1996 bus blast case. It also acquitted a lifer and dismissed state app...
- Stop romanticising India's cattle classRecent casualties during the Puri Rath Yatra have exposed significant failures in managing crowd control in India. Despite official denials...
- EPFO launches Vishwas 2026; scheme to be operational for six monthsUnder VISHWAS, 2026, damages or penalty for defaults pertaining to the period prior to June 14 2024 shall be recalculated at substantially ...
- AMFI simplifies mutual fund transmission process to make claim settlement easier for nomineesAMFI has simplified mutual fund transmission procedures for deceased unit holders. New measures consider address and name mismatches for sm...
- EPFO launches six-month 'VISHWAS 2026' scheme to settle employer penalty disputes, promote complianceThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched 'VISHWAS, 2026', a one-time dispute resolution scheme aimed at encouraging e...
- Maharashtra withdraws 2023 circular on minor mineral levy during land developmentMaharashtra government withdrew a May 2023 circular on minor mineral royalty. This move provides relief to developers facing legal disputes...
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