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Union cabinet approves two major road projects worth over ₹14,100 crore: A 6-lane road tunnel in Delhi and an access-controlled highway in Uttar Pradesh

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two major highway projects that together entail an investment...
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Tamil Nadu government moves the Supreme Court challenging Madras HC order to ban cow slaughter across the state

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"Slaughtering of cows on Bakrid is neither essential to nor necessarily required as part of the religious ceremony," Madras HC stated.
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West Bengal assembly passes two OBC amendment bills, removes OBC quota granted by the Mamata Banerjee govt to 77 Muslim communities

Divya Bharti -
The West Bengal Assembly has passed two amendment bills to implement a May 2024 Calcutta High Court order. The legislation reduces the state’s total OBC reservation to 7% and removes the OBC status previously granted to 77 Muslim communities.
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Govt clarifies stand on ethanol blending, says E20 is national policy, not an ‘ongoing experiment’

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The clarification followed India Today’s claim that E20 was described as an experiment, a report repeated by other media outlets and criticised online for appearing to contradict the government’s stated support for the nationwide programme.
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Nimbuda-Nimbuda to Newton and 1600+ mistakes in Odisha school textbooks: Read what the fiasco is and what action the Mohan Majhi government is taking

Sanghamitra -
The mistakes range from spelling and grammatical errors to serious factual, scientific, and contextual inaccuracies. Class 8 textbooks reportedly contain the highest number of errors, around 705. Among the most glaring blunders are descriptions of Sir Isaac Newton as a “great pilot” instead of a scientist, and an anecdote claiming he boiled “water.”
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India rejects Pakistan Army’s claim that ‘Indian sponsored kharji’ attacked military camp in Karachi, asks Islamabad to dismantle terror infrastructure instead of blaming others

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The response came after several Pakistani media reports attempted to connect India to Saturday's deadly attack on the Sindh Rangers' Bhittai Wing headquarters in Karachi.
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Delhi government takes action over non-delivery of more than 1 lakh vials of anti-rabies vaccine, suspends 7 officials: Details

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The Delhi government has suspended seven officials, including five pharmacists, after an inquiry exposed major procurement and cold storage failures at a Central Procurement Agency warehouse.
Government and Policy

Vision Mahasagar: PM Modi hands over ‘Made in India’ Fast Patrol Vessel, ambulances, utility vehicles and laser radial boats to Seychelles during his state...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his ongoing State Visit to Seychelles from June 27 to 29, 2026, today handed over a state-of-the-art ‘Made in...
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Defence Ministry responds to baseless claims by The Wire and others that Rajnath Singh lied by claiming zero deaths during Operation Sindoor, explains how...

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The Ministry of Defence has strongly rebutted misleading reports published in certain sections of the media that have sought to twist Defence Minister Rajnath...
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Yogi Adityanath lays foundation stone for electronics manufacturing projects worth ₹6750 crore in Greater Noida: Details

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The Chief Minister began his visit by arriving at Noida International Airport in Jewar, where he was welcomed by senior government officials and public representatives.
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