In the 18th package of the sanctions announced today, the EU targets Russian oil exports, including refining of Russian oil in other countries. This includes “the biggest Rosneft refinery in India,” and the Indian flag registry.
Bengaluru traders will stage a city-wide bandh on July 25th protesting GST notices.* Tax authorities targeted thousands of small businesses whose UPI transactions exceeded GST registration thresholds (₹40L/₹20L). Traders argue the notices penalise them unfairly, mixing personal transfers with low actual sales. Fearing harassment and ruin, many have abandoned UPI, ironically reversing India's digital payment drive.
Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders, Tejashwi Yadav, and other leftwing propagandists were exposed by the ECI for sharing Ajit Anjum’s video that false claimed voter fraud in Bihar.
Minister Rajesh said that since the Animal Birth Control (ABC) rules do not allow euthanasia, the government relied on the Animal Husbandry Rules for allowing euthanasia of diseased stray dogs.
A woman from Karnataka was lured into marriage, trafficked to Saudi Arabia, and forced into religious conversion. After enduring gangrape, torture, and blackmail, she escaped and is now fighting a powerful cross-border network she claims still stalks and harasses her.
A violent clash broke out during an eviction drive in Assam’s Paikan Reserve Forest after a Muslim mob attacked the police, leading to police firing that left one dead and several injured.