Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India & global gold/silver market volatility – Sept 2026

148 clusters · 387 sources · last updated about 18 hours ago

Latest: Indian bullion market sees decline in gold and silver prices

In early September 2026, the Indian and global gold and silver markets entered a period of intense volatility. Following sharp declines on September 2, where gold hit a three-week low, prices began to fluctuate due to sh

India's E20 ethanol policy faces protests and compatibility

69 clusters · 178 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: India seeks new uses for surplus ethanol beyond E20 blending

India’s mandatory 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) programme faces intensifying political and industry scrutiny. While the government maintains the blend reduces CO2 emissions and saves foreign exchange, opposition leade

India NEET leak probe, CBI chargesheet and Supreme Court Rul

9 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: India: 14th accused in NEET-UG paper leak remanded to custody

Following the May 3, 2026, NEET‑UG paper leak, the National Testing Agency cancelled the exam and re-held it on June 21, subsequently dismissing 47 officials. The Delhi High Court established a fast-track bench to handle

Meta safety and moderation controversies in India

20 clusters · 144 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: NHRC investigates Instagram ads allegedly promoting child abuse material

In June 2026, a prompt-injection flaw in Meta’s High-Touch Support chatbot exposed over 20,000 Instagram accounts. By July, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology flagged child-sexual-abuse material (

India floating solar and residential solar expansion

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: India expands solar energy through residential and floating projects

In late July 2026, the Indian Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) with a budget of ₹5,070 crore to develop 5 GW of floating solar photovoltaic cap

Shehzad Poonawalla resigns from BJP

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Shehzad Poonawalla resigns from BJP citing financial reasons

Shehzad Poonawalla, a former national spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has resigned from all party positions and primary membership. Following an initial resignation attempt on July 30 that was reported

Exam fraud protests, minister resignation, Jharkhand sit-in

278 clusters · 818 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Youth protests in India lead to education minister resignation

The 2024 NEET-UG paper-leak protests, led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), culminated in Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation on 25 July. Following violent demonstrations in Delhi, police compiled doss

India-Kashmir post-Article 370: 7-year anniversary

6 clusters · 39 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Kashmir: Divergent political and economic realities in India and Pakistan

Seven years after the 2019 revocation of Articles 370 and 35A, the Jammu and Kashmir region remains a site of intense debate regarding security, economic stability, and political rights. While the Indian government and

Bhogapuram Airport begins commercial operations

10 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Bhogapuram Airport begins commercial operations in Visakhapatnam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram, Vizianagaram district, on 1 August 2026. The greenfield facility, built under a public‑private partnership by GMR Gro

India expands farmer income support and technology schemes

4 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: India implements agricultural subsidies and technology schemes for farmers

In late July 2026, the Indian government continued to broaden farm income support through agrivoltaics, cooperative farming models, and horticulture incentives. On 31 July, the Union Cabinet approved a five-year extensio

India anti-drug crackdown and J&K narcotics roadmap

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Jammu and Kashmir launches Narcotics Control Roadmap 2026-29

The Jammu & Kashmir administration has transitioned its anti-drug strategy toward a long-term structural approach with the launch of the Narcotics Control Roadmap 2026-29. This new strategy aims to shift from seizure-cen

India offshore deepwater oil and gas push

3 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: India opens coastal waters for offshore exploration

India is advancing its offshore deep-water oil and gas program under the Samudra Manthan National Offshore Exploration Scheme. The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 84,084 crore budget for the initiative, which runs through FY