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Election Commission of India announces SIR electoral roll revision decisions

September 27, 2026

India’s SIR Row: Election Commission Rejects Commissioner Objections as Unanimous

India’s Election Commission stated Saturday that all decisions regarding Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls proceeded with unanimous consensus among commissioners, contradicting public records showing 14 formal objections filed by two commissioners

Mahatma Mandir convention centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat

India·Policy·Sustainability

India Assumes 10 YFP Co-Chair Role at World Circular Economy Forum 2026 in Gandhinagar

India · Circular Economy India Takes Co-Chair Role in UN Sustainable Consumption Framework During WCEF 2026 If you run a manufacturing or supply chain operation in India, or you trade with Indian suppliers, a leadership change at this week’s global

September 26, 2026

8th Pay Commission Is Still Consulting — No Salary Figures Are Official Yet: What’s Confirmed Vs What’s Circulating

India·Policy

India's 8th Central Pay Commission is active and consulting, but no final salary recommendation has been announced. Before reading anything claiming a specific increment

CJP Threatens ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ If Gyanesh Kumar Doesn’t Resign in 48 Hours Over Election Commission SIR

India·Policy

Gyanesh Kumar is India's Chief Election Commissioner. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), led by founder Abhijeet Dipke, has demanded Kumar's resignation and threatened a

Aerial view of severe monsoon flooding in Assam, India, with swollen rivers submerging villages and only rooftops visible above floodwaters. Rescue boats navigate through the flooded streets.

Environment·India·Latest·News·World

India Monsoon Floods Kill 100+ As Assam Rain Hits 436% Above Normal

India monsoon floods kill 100+ as Assam rainfall hits 436% above normal. 137,590 affected, 125 relief camps set up across 10 flood-hit districts.

Sonali Tiwary

August 15, 2026

Indian Railways hydrogen-powered train at Jind junction, Haryana

Hydrogen·India·Transportation

India’s 2,600-Passenger Hydrogen Train Sets Global Record on 89-Km Route

India has achieved something no other country has done: launched a hydrogen-powered train that dwarfs similar projects worldwide. The “NaMo Green Rail,” flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 17th

Rahul Somvanshi

August 14, 2026

Children at a village school in Kovalam, Kerala, India.

India·News·Policy

India’s 73% student dropout rate before higher secondary driven by distance and cost barriers

TITLE: India’s Education Gap: When the Next School Is Too Far Away For every ten government primary schools in India, there is only one higher secondary school. This physical distance is central

Govind Tekale

August 13, 2026

Ganges river dolphin silhouette emerging from calm river water, illustrating the endangered species found in the Brahmaputra river system

Conservation·Environment·India·Wildlife

CAMPA Approves Dolphin Recovery Plan as 6,327 Ganges Dolphins Face Silence in Brahmaputra’s Noisiest River Stretch

India’s government has approved a recovery plan for Gangetic river dolphins in the Brahmaputra. The Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) gave the green light on July 10, 2026, during its

Govind Tekale

August 12, 2026

Cover of an Indian passport (2021 edition), the travel document held by ordinary Indian citizens.

India·News·Policy·Politics

Iran Suspends Visa Waiver for Indian Ordinary Passport Holders

Iran suspended visa-free entry for Indian ordinary passport holders effective November 22, 2025, per the MEA advisory of November 17. The rare downgrade reflects deepening geopolitical tensions The s.

Govind Tekale

August 12, 2026

A ripe sugarcane field in Srirangapatna, Karnataka, India, ready for harvest.

Agriculture·Business·Energy·India·Policy

India Halts Ethanol Push to Salvage Sugar at Record Prices

Sugar mills abandoned ethanol as 2026 prices hit records, diverting only 10 percent of output to fuel. Export bans and stock limits reversed incentives, prioritising domestic food security over The s.

Rahul Somvanshi

August 12, 2026

Four different national passports laid side by side showing varied covers and designs.

Business·India·Policy·Politics

China Tightens Visas While India Opens Doors to Chinese Professionals

China began rejecting 60 to 80 percent of Indian business visas in August 2026, reversing 90 percent-plus approval, while India eased Chinese professional visas to under four weeks. Restraint The sit.

Govind Tekale

August 12, 2026

A Bharat-branded LPG cooking gas cylinder used in Indian households.

Business·Energy·India·Policy

India’s LPG Imports from U.S. Surge to 67% in Six Months

India's US LPG imports jumped from 10 percent in January to 67 percent by August 2026 after the Iran war cut 85 percent of West Asian supply. Petroleum Minister Puri confirmed the

Sunita Somvanshi

August 12, 2026

Workers felling an evergreen forest tree in Arunachal Pradesh, India, as part of land diversion.

Environment·India·Policy

India’s Forest Crisis: 215K Hectares Approved, 62% Actually Cleared

India approved diversion of 215,943 hectares of forestland from 2014-15 to 2025-26, yet only 62 percent was actually cleared. Down To Earth's investigation reveals the gap between approval and The si.

Rahul Somvanshi

August 12, 2026

Row of black electric scooters in a manufacturing facility.

India·Technology

Ather’s Konarc Could Be the Electric Scooter India Was Waiting For

Ather Energy is launching the Konarc on August 29, 2026—a mass-market electric scooter priced between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 1.25 lakh that could reshape how millions of Indians commute. Unlike expensive

Sonali Tiwary

August 6, 2026

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