Axis Bank celebrates India’s 80th year of Independence with the launch of 50 new branches
As part of its Independence Week celebrations marking India’s 80th year of Independence, Axis Bank, one of the largest private
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SC monitors Cauvery water-sharing progress
The Supreme Court decided to keep an eye on how Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are sharing Cauvery River water. On August 17, Karnataka said it had released…
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Congress Questions PM Over NTA’s UGC-NET Retest Decision
The Congress party criticized the government after the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced a retest for three papers—English, Commerce, and Sociol…
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BJP Criticizes Congress Over Vande Mataram Disrespect
The BJP accused the Congress on Sunday (August 16, 2026) of having a policy to oppose anything patriotic. They questioned whether anyone who believes …
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ONGC Secures U.S. Licence for Full Venezuela Operations
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has obtained a licence from the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), allowing i…
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U.S. Accuses India of Helping China Avoid Tariffs
The U.S. has again accused India of enabling unfair trade practices by helping China avoid tariffs. A new report from the White House, called “The Gre…
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31-member Parliamentary Panel Reviews FCRA Bill
The Lok Sabha recently sent the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 to a 31-member Joint Parliament Committee amid strong oppositio…
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Parliament monsoon session Day 18 LIVE: Lok Sabha adopts motion to send FCRA Bill to JPC amid Oppn. furore
Parliament Monsoon Session Day 18 LIVE: Lok Sabha Votes to Send FCRA Bill to JPC Despite Opposition Backlash The Lok Sabha voted on Wednesday (August …
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Mumbai Landslide Kills Two, Several Trapped
A landslide struck the Kurla area in Mumbai on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. At least two people were killed, and several others are feared trapped unde…
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Nagaland CM Asks for FCRA Review
Nagaland’s Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah, asking him to rethink the proposed changes to the FCRA. He believes these chan…
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