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The Bill intends to codify the functioning of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and is in response to a May 2025 Supreme Court ruling that asked the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to “progressively reduce” the deputation of IPS officers

MP flags ‘serious protocol violation’ in connection with the stone laying ceremony of a 50 MW floating solar power project

Characterising these hoardings as ‘visual pollution’, the petitioner says this amounts to infringement of the right to the environment

Iran's sports minister declared the nation will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the US "assassination" of their leader and recent "malicious actions." This follows similar sentiments from the Iranian Football Federation president. FIFA's president had previously stated the Iranian team would be welcomed in the US, which is co-hosting the tournament.

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh directs senior police and administrative officials to secure the release of the people who were travelling on the Ukhrul-Imphal Road

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal says the Speaker had repeatedly barred Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi from speaking in the House; Parliamentary Affairs Minister says he has never witnessed such misbehaviour from MPs in front of a Speaker

In an attempt to keep their kitchens running, many restaurants in Bengaluru have turned to alternatives such as kerosene stoves, induction cooktops.

Mr. Saran warns of the long-term impact of a sustained rise in crude prices on India’s current account deficit and balance of payments, as well as on inflation and economic growth

The judge characterised active euthanasia as causing death by introducing a new, external agency of harm, such as a lethal injection. Conversely, he explained that passive euthanasia should be understood as allowing death to occur.

Rashtriya Janata Dal member Abhay Kumar Sinha said the Speaker’s office had strayed from the neutrality envisioned by the framers of the Constitution.

CPI(M) organises a parallel inauguration of the two road stretches of NH 66 before Prime Minister inaugurated it

Slackening availability of commercial LPG cylinders has pushed small-scale entrepreneurs to the brink in Kerala, with many facing indefinite closure

Shops, commercial establishments, petrol bunks and business centres remain closed, while bus services, autos, private vehicles stay off roads

EPFO board describes as obsolete the clause that provided a maximum of one year to employers and employees to exercise the higher pension option by making contributions above the wage cap of ₹15,000 every month

At Kochi, the PM draws parallels between LDF regime and earlier UDF Government, saying both the fronts were partners in corruption, committing crimes, spreading communalism, stonewalling development projects and closing down of industrial units