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AMCA faces a massive engine dilemma: Govt looking for alternatives as GE deal turns costly, while Rolls-Royce makes a strong pitch amid Safran’s reliable...

Raju Das -
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, India’s flagship fifth-generation stealth fighter programme, is facing a massive engine dilemma that threatens to impact its development timelines and overall strategy.
Government and Policy

Centre lifts restrictions on commercial LPG supply following reopening of Strait of Hormuz, efforts to transition to piped gas to continue

OpIndia Staff -
In a welcome development for commercial establishments across India, the Government of India has announced the full restoration of commercial LPG supplies to pre-crisis...
News Reports

MEA says passport is only a travel document: What actually proves Indian citizenship in India? Here is what the law says

Anurag -
Aadhaar, PAN, voter cards and birth certificates establish specific facts but cannot override the Citizenship Act, while Section 14A already provides a framework for registering citizens and issuing national identity cards through a nationwide exercise.
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NCERT introduces chapter on ‘Emergency’ for class 9 students for the first time in 51 years: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
NCERT has introduced the 1975-77 National Emergency into the Class 9 Social Science syllabus.
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation starts construction of the Central Secretariat Station for the Central Vista Corridor

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday started construction work at the Central Secretariat Metro Station as part of the much-anticipated Central Vista...
Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi government directs DMs to identify illegal coaching centres and conduct comprehensive safety inspections after the devastating Lucknow fire incident

OpIndia Staff -
Along with the survey, registered coaching institutes will also undergo inspections to check whether they are meeting required safety and infrastructure standards.
News Reports

Guarding the Dharmic land: How India’s new FCRA Rules finally shut the door on conversion money

Divyansh Tiwari -
Existing FCRA associations have one year to specify their purposes under the new schedule, while a pending bill proposes government control over assets held by organisations whose registrations are cancelled, surrendered or allowed to lapse.
Government and Policy

India becomes global leader in ship recycling, achieving its MIV 2030 target five years early

OpIndia Staff -
India became the world’s top ship-recycling nation in 2025, capturing a 35.4% global market share.
Editor's picks

West Bengal: Suvendu govt to bring law against goon syndicates that threaten and extort money from businesses

OpIndia Staff -
To make West Bengal free from syndicate charges and extortion, the state budget stressed “an urgent need to significantly improve the investment climate by reducing the 'cost of doing business' caused by extortion and interference” by bringing a new legislation to dismantle syndicate raj.
Government and Policy

Centre tightens FCRA rules, keeps religious conversion outside foreign-funded faith activities

OpIndia Staff -
NGOs must now specify their exact purpose and operating states, while religious education, satsangs and tribal faith preservation remain eligible only when conversion activities are excluded from programmes supported by foreign contributions under amended rules
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