The Cockroach Janta Party criticizes the Supreme Court’s interim order. This order permits governments to continue investigating registered FIRs against protesters. The CJP states this contradicts the Centre’s earlier assurances of withdrawing cases. They fear the government may weaponize this court order for harassment. The CJP demands the Centre place its assurances before the Supreme
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid opposition protests demanding a statement. MPs demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah explain police action against demonstrators. The House was first adjourned within minutes of assembling at 11 am. Later, legislative business was attempted while opposition MPs continued their sloganeering. The Deputy Chairperson adjourned the House till Wednesday
Priya Ghanghas secured a comeback win to reach the semifinals. Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh also advanced, assuring India of medals. Parveen Hooda and Kapil Pokhariya were eliminated in their quarterfinal bouts. Ghanghas overcame a slow start and a hostile crowd to win. Pawar dominated her opponent to reach her first Commonwealth Games semifinal.
Usain Bolt’s incredible career was built on more than speed. His parents, Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt, helped him stay disciplined, focused and humble from childhood to Olympic glory. Even after becoming the fastest man in history, Bolt remained deeply connected to his family. His story continues to inspire because it shows that lasting success begins
India earned two silver medals on July 28 at the Commonwealth Games. Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur secured these medals in athletics and weightlifting. Indian boxers advanced to semifinals, guaranteeing at least three more medals. Other athletes experienced mixed fortunes across various sports disciplines. The nation also saw progress in lawn bowls and para swimming
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged government ministries to remain youthful and forward-looking. He stressed the need for young entrepreneurs’ active participation in key sectors. Officials were asked to devise industry-aligned courses for emerging sector skills. Proactive communication is vital to counter misinformation on major national initiatives. Citizens must remain at the center of all policy
New amendments to the MSME Development Act will ensure faster payments for small businesses. Mandatory digital invoicing and stronger protections against delayed payments are proposed. The government aims to improve liquidity for these vital enterprises. Dispute resolution will be accelerated through new facilitation councils. A free national digital registration platform will also be introduced.
The Centre has released its seventh draft notification for ecologically sensitive areas. This proposal aims to protect 56,825 sq km across six Indian states. States have raised objections, primarily Kerala, citing livelihood concerns. The draft allows for phased implementation, potentially speeding up the process. This initiative follows previous attempts since 2011 to conserve the fragile
Government has tightened rules for official vehicle usage by employees. Officers will now receive only one official car, even with additional charges. They are also barred from using PSU vehicles except during official tours. This aims to optimize vehicle utilization and prevent misuse of government assets. Strict compliance is sought from all ministries and departments.
The government plans to introduce a bill addressing digital arrests and AI deepfakes. Existing laws do not define these emerging digital crimes effectively. The Supreme Court urged the government to create specific offenses for these issues. This new legislation will categorize digital arrest and deepfakes as distinct offenses. Consequential punishments and asset freezing measures will
