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A Ceremony of Firsts: Indias Deakin GIFT City Celebrates Inaugural Graduation Ceremony  TheWire.in

Archana Sankaranarayanan launches Freediving Association of India; country accepted as AIDA International observer  TheWire.in

ICRA warns oil, gas price surge amid West Asia conflict may strain India’s fiscal position  Telegraph India

Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan labelled Rahul Gandhi and the Congress as the BJP’s ‘B-team’, questioning Gandhi’s understanding of Keralam politics. This exchange follows Gandhi’s accusation of a hidden understanding between the LDF and BJP, and his criticism of the state government’s job promises. Both parties accuse each other of not being accountable to the

While Congress-led opposition alliance vows to oust the Assam chief minister and the BJP-led NDA government from power in the state, Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the Opposition has no agenda and the people of the state are completely with the ruling party, except “Bangladeshi infiltrators”.

Hotels and restaurants face strict action for levying additional charges like “LPG charges” or “fuel cost recovery” on food bills. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) stated these are unfair trade practices, as operational costs should be included in menu prices. Consumers can dispute such charges and file complaints.

Home Minister Amit Shah is leading an informal Group of Ministers to address strategic issues arising from the West Asia conflict, including impacts on cooking gas and LNG supplies. Another GoM, headed by Manohar Lal, is focusing on energy supply matters, particularly piped gas for homes, as the government prioritizes PNG adoption.