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India to implement Bankers' Books Evidence Act on Oct 1

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Latest: India to implement new Bankers' Books Evidence Act on October 1

The Indian government has modernized its banking legal framework through the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, which replaces the 135-year-old Bankers’ Books Evidence Act of 1891. Introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala

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India Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill dispute

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Latest: Odisha opposition demands withdrawal of MMDR Amendment Act

The Indian Parliament has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which now awaits presidential assent. The legislation aims to modernize mineral governance and secure critical mi

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India Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026

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Latest: Odisha political tension rises over mining revenue and legislation

The Indian Parliament has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, following approval from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The legislation aims to establish a uniform fisca

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Meghalaya post-matric scholarship disbursements

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Latest: Meghalaya releases scholarships for over 96,000 students

In Meghalaya, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has released the first installment of the Umbrella Post-Matric Scholarship for the 2025-26 academic year. The disbursement, totaling ₹93.698 crore, is intended to benefit 96,812

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India Monsoon Session: Legislative Deadlock and Protests

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Latest: Indian Parliament awaits formal prorogation after Monsoon session adjournment

The Monsoon Session, which began on 20 July 2026, was marked by intense political deadlock and low productivity, with the Lok Sabha operating at only 19 percent of its scheduled time and the Rajya Sabha at 39 percent. Op

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India Vande Mataram legislation

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Latest: Vande Mataram: Debate over religious symbolism in India's National Song

Following the parliamentary approval of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu has granted assent to the legislation. The law officially elevates the national song,

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Exam fraud protests, minister resignation, Jharkhand sit-in

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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

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India student protest fallout and political clash continues

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Latest: India faces debates over democratic freedoms amid student protests

The July 20 police crackdown on student protesters in Delhi, initially sparked by examination failures and concerns over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), has evolved into a nationwide anti-government mo

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India National Handloom Day and Textile Initiatives

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Latest: India launches Handloom Haat and IIHT SUTRA 2026 textile initiatives

India marked its 12th National Handloom Day on 7 August 2026, honoring the anniversary of the 1905 Swadeshi Movement. The ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre was presided over by President Droupadi Murmu,

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Judicial misconduct investigation of Yashwant Varma

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Latest: Justice Yashwant Varma found guilty of all charges in cash inquiry

The controversy involving former Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma stems from a March 2025 fire at his official residence, during which bundles of currency notes were observed burning. A Parliament-appointed inquir

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India Parliament protests over Ayodhya donation and police

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Latest: Indian Parliament sees clashes over Ram temple donations and student protests

By 12 August 2026, political unrest in India intensified as opposition lawmakers expanded their protests at the Parliament House Complex. Members of the INDIA bloc, including leaders from the Congress, Samajwadi Party, a

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