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Himanta Biswa Sarma says ‘Historic’ bills to tackle Love Jihad, ban Polygamy, and protect Vaisnavite satras will tabled in Assam assembly

OpIndia Staff -
The Chief Minister informed journalists that these new acts will centre around three huge issues: 'love jihad,' polygamy, and safeguarding the state's Vaishnavite Satras.
Government and Policy

ECI to conduct nationwide SIR of electoral rolls in phases starting with poll-bound states, dates likely to be announced in a week

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission (EC) intends to launch the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in November in phases. As per reports, SIR...
Government and Policy

Assam police pushes back 8 more illegal immigrants to Bangladesh, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma calls them ‘8th wonder’ who aren’t welcome anymore

OpIndia Staff -
Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced that eight people from Bangladesh, had entered India illegally were sent back home on October 21, 2025....
Government and Policy

ECI’s two-day conference on nationwide SIR begins in New Delhi, dates expected to be announced after the event

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India (ECI) launched a crucial two-day Conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) today at the India International Institute for Democracy...
Government and Policy

Supreme Court reiterates that Hindu Succession Act does not apply to Scheduled Tribes, sets aside Himachal Pradesh HC order

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court noted that this direction on the part of the High Court is contrary to Section 2(2) of the Hindu Succession Act.
Government and Policy

UP’s defence manufacturing milestone: First batch of BrahMos missiles to be flagged off by CM Yogi and Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh from Lucknow 

OpIndia Staff -
The Brahmos production unit in Lucknow was announced as part of the Defence Industrial Corridor initiative launched by PM Modi during the 2018 Global Investors’ Summit. The defence corridor has six nodes, Lucknow, Kanpur, Aligarh, Agra, Jhansi, and Chitrakoot. Its foundation stone was laid in 2021. 
News Reports

No misleading products, only WHO-approved ORS: Read the meaning behind FSSAI’s new rulling and how harmful sugary drinks were sold with the misleading label

Rukma Rathore -
The description that the drink was not prepared using the WHO-approved formula permitted the use of the label in the past.
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Cochin Shipyard Ltd to launch three advanced vessels, including India’s largest dredger: Read how India’s shipbuilding sector is touching new frontiers

OpIndia Staff -
The three vessels represent three emerging industries of defence shipbuilding, dredging, and offshore renewables.
Government and Policy

Inland Waterways Authority hands over operations of Haldia Multi-Modal Terminal to PPP operator IRC Natural Resources, to boost cargo movement through inland waterways

OpIndia Staff -
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has officially handed over the operations and maintenance of the Haldia Multi-Modal Terminal (MMT) in West Bengal...
Government and Policy

Bihar Elections: Election Commission allots digital vouchers to political parties for free broadcast time on Doordarshan and All India Radio

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the allocation of digital time vouchers to National and State recognized political parties for free broadcast...
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