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Following devastating floods in Nepal, the Indian Centre has announced it will provide DNA profiling services to first-degree relatives of missing victims to aid identification efforts.

The central government has cleared construction plans for Metro Line 5 and Extension 5A, aiming to improve transit connectivity for Bhiwandi, Kalyan, and Ulhasnagar.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has stated that it is 'incorrect' to attribute the recent sugar price hike to ethanol production, clarifying that the increase is linked to lower output.

The Indian Centre has ordered corrective measures after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) flagged concerns about unsafe drinking water availability at railway stations across the country.

The Indian Centre has instructed ride-hailing applications to stop their advance tip feature, indicating a regulatory move regarding payment practices in the gig economy.

The Indian Centre is reportedly considering sending the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) amidst significant opposition.

The Indian Centre explains its position that the 'creamy layer' principle should not apply to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe quotas.

The Indian government has instructed Meta to include more people who understand Indian languages and context in their content removal teams. This directive aims to enhance the accuracy and cultural relevance of content moderation.

The Indian Centre has approved a ₹23,731 crore scheme, 'GOBARdhan', aimed at boosting the biogas sector and empowering farmers by establishing a dedicated 'CBG Offtake Assurance' framework to ensure a reliable market for producers.

Facing a backlog of 3.96 lakh pending drug-related cases, the Indian Centre has ordered the establishment of exclusive NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) courts across all states.

The Indian Centre has reportedly slowed its legislative efforts as ongoing disruptions by the Opposition continue to impact parliamentary proceedings.

Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Indian Centre of using 'strong-arm tactics' to pressure automakers regarding E20 petrol compatibility, warning of potential damage to older vehicles. The BJP has responded to his allegations.

The Indian Centre has proposed a three-year validity period for vehicle pollution certificates, with older vehicles requiring more frequent emission checks.

The Indian Centre has reviewed Haryana's air pollution control measures, urging faster implementation of efforts to curb stubble burning, industrial pollution, and road dust, while also promoting EV adoption.

The Indian Centre has opposed a plea by a same-sex couple seeking tax exemption based on marriage or relationship status.

The Indian Centre and Opposition are clashing over a CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, with the Opposition criticizing the Prime Minister and Rahul Gandhi calling him 'anti-youth.' Protesters returned to Jantar Mantar after a crackdown, and a minister met with injured students.

The Indian Centre has put another bill on hold as it seeks backing from regional parties for proposed women's quota and delimitation measures.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that acid attack survivors suffering internal injuries from forced ingestion of corrosive substances will now be eligible for benefits under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

The BJP state chief in Manipur affirmed that the Centre is committed to protecting Manipur’s territorial integrity and will not accept the Kuki-Zo community's demand for a separate administration.

The Indian Centre is reportedly planning to retain a larger number of Agniveers for regular service in the armed forces, as the first batch of recruits completes its four-year term.

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi have seen their earnings significantly reduced due to a Bluetooth hack that immobilizes their vehicles. In response, the Indian Centre has requested Apple and Google to remove mobile apps used for remotely disabling battery-operated vehicles, following viral videos of the prank.

Today's briefing covers key developments including upcoming talks between PM Modi and Takaichi, and Meta's defense of WhatsApp 'usernames' after the Indian Centre raised security concerns.

The Indian Centre has extended CRPF security cover to six rebel Shiv Sena Members of Parliament, supplementing the Y-plus category security already provided by Maharashtra Police.

Eighteen years after its inception, the tiger reintroduction program in Sariska is prompting the Indian Centre to take action regarding other big cat-deficient reserves. This initiative highlights long-term conservation efforts.

The Indian Centre has banned 16 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) drugs due to safety concerns and has ordered their immediate withdrawal from the market.

The Indian Centre is exploring the implementation of 'durability certificates' for buildings to address growing concerns over unsafe construction practices, following recent court-ordered demolitions of substandard structures.

The central government of India has officially taken possession of the Jaipur Polo Ground located in Delhi.

The Indian Centre has questioned the necessity of Karnataka's proposed hate speech Bill, arguing that its provisions are already covered under the existing Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

The Indian Centre is preparing for a delimitation exercise, potentially leading to the first major redrawing of parliamentary constituencies in decades, with a new bill eyed before the 2029 elections. This move is expected to reopen a long-standing debate in India's political landscape.

The Indian central government has urged states to notify and implement measures aimed at curbing congestion on highways, a move prompted by concerns that bypasses and ring roads often lose effectiveness within a decade.

The Indian Centre is planning to expand its audit of CBSE's on-screen marking system due to concerns, with a report having previously flagged issues after a dry run, despite the work order being placed 74 days before the Board exams.

The Indian Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its premises, culminating a six-year governance dispute following probes into mismanagement and violations.

The Indian Centre informed the Supreme Court of its decision to bring back four to five individuals previously deported to Bangladesh to verify their citizenship. This move comes with a caveat, as the government seeks to confirm their Indian nationality.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it will not permit new hydroelectric projects in the upper Ganga basin, rejecting 28 proposals due to ecological concerns.

Following recent fuel price hikes, the Indian Centre has defended its policy by stating there have been four fuel price cuts in the last four years, contrasting India's approach with other nations.

The Indian Centre has officially notified the rules for all four labour codes, a significant development for the country's workforce and regulatory framework.

The Indian Centre has clarified that transgender individuals, irrespective of their marital status, are ineligible to avail surrogacy services under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, a ruling prompted by an inquiry from Kerala.

The Indian Centre has conducted tests of a nationwide emergency alert system designed to deliver messages almost instantly, even during network congestion, unlike traditional SMS alerts.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is considering various actions to curb the rising incidents of digital arrest frauds across the country.

The Indian government has granted permission for the American India Foundation to receive foreign funding, indicating a policy decision regarding international financial contributions to NGOs.

The Indian Centre has decided against a wage hike for MG-NREGS workers for now, as it focuses on rolling out the VB-G RAM G program.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court about safeguards and duties under the Forest Rights Act concerning the construction of PM Awas houses on forest land.

The Indian Centre has officially notified the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Act following the President's assent.

The Indian central government has directed states to take measures to curb the spread of rumors concerning fuel. This move aims to prevent misinformation and potential panic related to fuel supply or prices.

The Indian Centre has rebooted the Jal Jeevan Mission, releasing ₹1,561 crore to five states as part of the initiative.

The Indian Centre has notified an order to establish a streamlined and time-bound framework for laying and expanding piped natural gas pipelines across the country, aiming to accelerate infrastructure development.

The Indian Centre has rolled back a significant Rs 22.43 per litre price hike for bulk diesel for Gujarat fishermen, treating it as a special exception. This intervention by the state government ensures the fishing community continues to receive subsidised fuel.

The Indian government has announced June 28 as the commencement date for its new solar ingot scheme, aiming to boost domestic solar manufacturing.

The Indian Centre is reportedly preparing to grant additional ministries the authority to block content on social media platforms.

The Indian Centre has announced a hike in the commission paid to Arthiyas, or commission agents, for the procurement of wheat and paddy, impacting agricultural trade.

The DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu plans to stage a state-wide demonstration against the Central government on March 15, accusing it of withholding funds and failing to address an anticipated LPG shortage.

The Indian Centre has fact-checked and denied viral social media reports claiming the government is considering the creation of a new Union Territory comprising districts from Bihar and West Bengal.

The Indian Centre is set to begin work on a new Rs 5,000 crore Mumbai-Pune expressway, aiming to enhance connectivity between the two major cities.

Following the Self-Identification and Registration (SIR) process, the Indian Centre has established two additional panels to accelerate the processing of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) applications in West Bengal, particularly for the Matua community.

The Indian Centre is set to launch a pilot project in Puducherry to distribute food subsidies using programmable CBDC tokens (e-rupee) directly to beneficiaries' wallets.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is actively considering issues of airfare fluctuations and the reduction of free check-in baggage allowance for economy class passengers.

The Supreme Court of India noted ongoing litigation regarding the allocation of NEET Super Speciality 2025 seats, prompting the central government to offer returning the unfilled vacancies to Tamil Nadu.

The federal government has appointed an IRS officer as director and another as joint secretary to the National Testing Agency, continuing structural reforms following previous examination administration failures.

The Indian Centre's data indicates that 2.44 lakh social media posts were taken down between March and July 2026. This period coincided with widespread student protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party regarding the NEET paper leak issue.

The Indian Centre has dropped the 12-minute-per-hour advertisement cap on TV channels, months after the Delhi High Court upheld the restriction, ruling there was no constitutional guarantee of unlimited monetization of public resources.

The Indian Centre has redefined the Ganga floodplain, notably dropping the provision that previously designated it as a 'construction-free zone'.

The Indian Centre is seeking consensus to send the foreign funding bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for review. This comes amidst demands for a complete withdrawal of the bill, with the Nagaland Chief Minister urging reconsideration of the FCRA amendments.

The opposition is preparing to resist the Indian Centre's Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to amend the existing foreign funding law and is currently under fire.

The Indian Centre stated that its reservation policy is not solely based on economic status but also on historical and social criteria, explaining why it doesn't want to extend the 'creamy layer' principle to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories.

The Indian Centre has blocked 4,996 Telegram channels and 1,263 websites as part of an anti-piracy crackdown. Under the Information Technology Rules, 2021, intermediaries are required to remove content that violates existing laws.

The Indian Centre plans to advance four bills, including those related to FCRA and Supreme Court judges, during the Monsoon Session, despite ongoing parliamentary disruptions caused by the Opposition's protests over the Ram Mandir donation row.

The Indian Transport Ministry stated in Lok Sabha that tests by ARAI, SIAM, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, and automobile manufacturers found no engine durability failures due to E20 fuel, thus backing its use.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it will present a 'positive solution' by August 7 regarding the gallantry award for an ex-police officer.

The Indian Centre is facing increasing criticism over its E20 policy, with demands for the sacking of ministers Gadkari and Puri, a protest call from transport unions, and an announced campaign by the AAP.

Amid student protests, the Indian government has requested GitHub to block Bitchat, a messaging application that operates without an internet connection.

The Indian Centre has approved the establishment of six new zonal offices for the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in strategic locations near international borders to combat drug smuggling.

Sources indicate that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah led efforts to review and discuss the government's strategy for handling the escalation of the CJP protest, involving security measures and talks.

The Indian Centre is planning a new pension scheme for both unorganised and formal sector workers, which will be tied to a 'Target Retirement Sum'.

The Indian Centre is reportedly considering amendments to IT rules that would mandate certification for non-theatrical films, following recent discussions.

The Indian Centre is planning significant upgrades for airports nationwide, focusing on smart security and faster immigration processes. A major announcement includes the phased rollout of the Automatic Tray Retrieval System (ATRS) across airports.

The Indian Centre has released fresh draft targets aimed at reducing emissions within the country's iron and steel sector.

The Indian Centre has revised the Ladakh talks record, granting elected leaders control over the bureaucracy in the region.

The Indian Centre has refuted claims that its initiative to promote E20 fuel is merely an 'experiment,' asserting its commitment to the policy.

The Indian Centre has extended the tenure of Ravi Agrawal, the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), by an additional six months.

A report highlights that 519 small hydel power units were allotted in Karnataka, but 386 were subsequently cancelled, presenting a case study for the central government.

The Indian Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that posts claiming the Chief Justice of India and Union ministers played badminton at a UK event are false, despite ongoing misinformation campaigns.

The Indian Centre has accepted Himachal Pradesh's demand for zero investment in the Kishau project, marking a significant win for the state.

The Indian government has imposed restrictions on bulk fuel buying at retail pumps and capped diesel sales for large users, including state transport and industrial units.

The Indian government has defended its recent hike in LPG prices, citing comparative prices in other countries such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, the US, Australia, and Canada to justify the increase.

The Indian Centre has approved a scheme to reduce pollution levels in Delhi, which will be funded through the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) and include benefits on EV purchases and fuel vouchers.

The Indian Centre has signed an agreement with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to launch new initiatives focused on water research.

The Indian Centre clarified in Delhi High Court that June 5 was an 'option' for the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its premises, not a forced handover, offering relief to club members and employees.

The Indian Centre has approved Rs 39,000 crore for West Bengal's water resources ministry schemes following Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's visit to Delhi. Prime Minister Modi pledged support for central projects and economic development in the state.

The PMK party has called on the Indian central government to reject the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Mekedatu dam project proposed by Karnataka.

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is seeking conciliation with the Indian Centre in a gas dispute, a day after the Centre accused the consortium of 'virtually committed a theft' of natural gas, with the Supreme Court continuing its hearings.

The Central government of India has tightened spending rules for the Jal Jeevan project, aiming to reduce inflated costs and prevent tender irregularities.

The Indian Centre has notified July 1 as the implementation date for a new rural job framework, VB–G RAM G.

The Indian Centre has extended the Assam Tenancy Act to Chandigarh, introducing heavy penalties for tenants who overstay their leases.

The Indian Centre has given a clean chit for environmental clearance to twin-hydel projects located in the ecologically sensitive Parvati Valley.

The Indian Centre aims to tackle insurgency in the Northeast with a 2029 deadline, with initial focus on Manipur, and the realignment of CAPF expected after elections and the Amarnath Yatra.

The Indian Centre has reportedly granted Z-category security to Raghav Chadha after the Punjab government withdrew his Z-plus security cover.

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk has called on the Indian Centre to restart talks regarding key issues in Ladakh, citing a growing trust deficit. He expressed concern that the two-month delay since the last discussions could be exploited by divisive elements.

During the Unnat Krishi Mahotsav, the Indian Centre announced plans to develop state-wise agricultural roadmaps, as stated by Chouhan.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court about existing restrictions on the entry of men in many temples, specifically referencing the Sabarimala case. This statement was made in response to a legal reference.

India's Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre in the Sabarimala case, contended that concepts of patriarchy and gender are imported from the West, asserting that Indian traditions reflect deep respect for women.

The Indian Centre has not yet provided a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Delhi-Rohtak-Hisar and Delhi-Faridabad-Palwal RRTS corridors.

The Indian Centre has formed a ministerial group to address issues arising from the West Asia conflict, while the Delhi Chief Minister assures citizens of uninterrupted services and coordination with the Centre.

The Indian Centre has instructed states and Union Territories to strengthen the security and monitoring of the LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) supply chain.

The Indian Centre plans to scrutinize ongoing Jal Jeevan Mission works costing over Rs 100 crore, after experiencing massive cost escalation in Phase 1 of the project.

The Indian Centre has offered states incentives to expedite the rollout of piped natural gas (PNG) and receive additional commercial LPG supplies, aiming to boost energy infrastructure and availability.

The Indian government is reportedly looking to expand the authority of more ministries to block content on social media platforms.

The Indian Centre plans to upgrade 5,008 'Anganwadi' centres in Telangana with a budget of ₹30.04 crore, aiming to improve early childhood care and education facilities in the state.

The Indian Centre has ordered an investigation into the attack on Farooq Abdullah, with questions being raised about alleged security lapses before and after the incident.

The Indian Centre has withdrawn its revised earthquake zoning after facing significant backlash from various Ministries and infrastructure agencies.

An Anglo-Indians forum has called upon the Indian Centre to promptly fill the vacant positions within the National Commission for Minorities, emphasizing the need for proper representation.

The Indian Centre has established a panel to examine the possibility of raising the retirement age for teachers at Panjab University.

The Indian Centre has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for jute, a decision expected to boost production and farmer income in West Bengal and Assam.

The Indian Centre has granted in-principle approval for a loan of Rs 2883 crore for the East-West corridor of the Lucknow Metro.

The Indian central government has invited Ladakh representatives for discussions on September 9, coinciding with a planned pedestrian march aimed at securing full statehood status for the union territory.

The Indian Centre has rolled out the 'Kanda Express' initiative and plans to release buffer stock to address a 19% increase in onion prices within a month.

The Indian Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that it ordered intermediaries to remove allegedly derogatory content related to Shirdi Sai Baba within 24 hours to protect religious sentiments.

The Indian Centre has agreed in principle to provide railway travel concessions to acid attack victims, as communicated to the Supreme Court.

The Indian Centre informed a court that a wife can only use donor sperm if her husband is proven to be infertile.

The Indian Centre reported earning ₹10,463 crore from custom duty on precious metals over three months, while also disclosing that 161 kg of gold was seized in raids. The government does not maintain data on idle gold held by families.

Meta held talks with the Indian Centre for the third day, outlining its strategies to curb the reappearance, circulation, and virality of AI-generated harmful content, including deepfakes and bots, even after it has been flagged.

The Indian Centre has engaged with the Congress party regarding delimitation, with discussions held between Rahul Gandhi and Kiren Rijiju.

The Indian Centre has approved new allocations of subsidised Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice in an effort to mitigate the gradual rise in prices of essential household staples.

The Indian Centre has issued a notification to extend reservation benefits to former Agniveers, allowing them to receive preferential treatment in the Border Security Force (BSF).

The Indian Centre has refuted Rahul Gandhi's accusations regarding police action, stating that only tear gas was used and no shots were fired, while demanding an apology from the opposition leader.

The Indian Centre has imposed stockholding limits of 4,000 quintals on sugar dealers and restricted retention to 30 days to curb hoarding amidst rising sugar prices.

The Indian Centre has asked the agriculture ministry to relax norms requiring government-procured pulse stocks to be sold within nine months, aiming to preserve inventories due to emerging El Nino-related weather risks.

The Indian Centre has approved a multitracking project to add third and fourth rail lines on a key route spanning three districts across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, expanding the network by 46 km by 2028-29.

The Indian Centre has utilized 40% of its annual fertilizer subsidy budget within the first three and a half months of the fiscal year.

The Indian Centre has released comprehensive details regarding the subsidy and rates for LPG cylinders, covering the period since 2022.

The relationship between the Indian Centre and activist Sonam Wangchuk has significantly changed, moving from a cordial meeting in 2023 with Dharmendra Pradhan, whose resignation is now Wangchuk's main demand, to ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar.

Following WhatsApp, Telegram has submitted its reply to the Indian Centre regarding its username feature, which allows users to communicate without sharing phone numbers.

The Indian Centre is seeking to protect the landmark Indira Point lighthouse while simultaneously developing the area into a new tourism hub.

The Indian Centre has extended Punjab's Right to Business Act to Chandigarh, aiming to improve the ease of doing business in the union territory.

The Indian Centre has responded to public inquiries regarding whether the use of E20 petrol leads to a reduction in the mileage of cars and bikes. The article details the official stance on the fuel's efficiency.

The Indian Centre has officially notified new daily wage rates for the VB-G RAM G Act, increasing them from Rs 300 to Rs 450. This rollout includes a full list of new state-wise daily wage rates.

The Indian Centre has armed the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) with new financial powers, aiming to fast-track the development of next-generation weapons.

The Centre has refuted viral myths surrounding ethanol blending, assuring the public that it causes no engine damage and poses no insurance risk, noting its widespread use in other major economies.

The Indian Centre has amended the list of protected areas in Rajasthan, requiring foreign nationals to obtain special authorization for travel to these regions.

An agreement between Ladakh and the central government of India has encountered difficulties, leading to a roadblock in its implementation.

The Indian Centre government is reportedly looking to acquire the Jaipur Polo Ground, a significant green space located in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi targeted the Indian Centre over the GNI project in a World Environment Day post, urging youth to oppose it.

The Indian Centre has dismissed a report claiming the RBI sold gold to bolster foreign exchange reserves, stating that gold's share in India's forex reserves actually increased from 13.92% in September 2025 to 16.85% as of May 22, 2026.

The Indian Centre is reportedly planning to revive the delimitation Bill and is working towards implementing joint elections across the country by 2029.

The Indian Centre has contacted states to monitor fuel supplies at Oil Marketing Company (OMC) pumps. The directive aims to check hoarding and mismanagement of fuel resources across the country.

The Indian Centre has instructed district collectors to regularly review the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission works and address any existing gaps. This directive aims to ensure the effective implementation of the national water supply program.

The Indian Centre is navigating a long process to achieve consensus on the issue of prohibiting new dam construction in the upper Ganga region.

The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is not in favor of constructing any new hydroelectric dams in the upper Ganga region. This stance reflects concerns regarding the ecological impact on the sacred river.

The Indian Centre has introduced a new Hajj package designed to reduce the pilgrimage duration to approximately 20 days.

The Indian Centre has notified the rollout of the VB–G RAM G scheme, which is set to replace the existing MGNREGA program starting July 1, marking a significant policy shift.

The Indian Centre plans to make a fresh move to implement the PM-SHRI scheme in West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, following recent political shifts in these states.

The Indian Centre mandates that entities violating forest laws must provide proof of compensatory afforestation, a legal requirement to create new forests or restore degraded land.

The Indian Centre has advised digital platform ZEE5 to stop the release of "Lawrence of Punjab," citing concerns that the film might glorify the criminal Lawrence Bishnoi.

The Indian Centre's decision to broaden the eligibility pool for top positions in the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has drawn criticism from Punjab, which views it as an attempt to dilute its control over the body.

The Indian Centre is pushing for stricter control over online content, a move that critics warn could lead to pre-censorship and impact digital freedoms.

The Indian Centre has extended the tenure of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal by nine months, continuing its work on resolving water-sharing issues related to the Mahanadi River.

The Indian Centre presented arguments to the Supreme Court, citing instances where men are restricted from entering certain temples, as part of the ongoing Sabarimala temple entry row.

The Indian Centre has announced a new policy for the regularisation of 1,511 unauthorised colonies located in Delhi.

The Indian Centre has released ₹1,561.53 crore to five states, resuming funding for the revamped Jal Jeevan Mission which aims to connect 194 million rural households with tap water.

The Indian Centre is promoting the adoption of Piped Natural Gas (PNG), while the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved the expansion of the PNG pipeline network across Pune.

The Indian Centre is reportedly working to build consensus among opposition parties to amend legislation that would delink the women's quota from the census and delimitation process. The amendment is expected to be introduced before the parliamentary session concludes.

The Indian Centre has formed a three-member expert committee to rewrite the Class 8 NCERT textbook chapter on the judiciary, following a controversy over a section that mentioned corruption within the judiciary.

The Indian Centre is reportedly considering changes to content takedown rules, potentially allowing multiple ministries to issue blocking orders for online content.

The Indian Centre has written to states to help accelerate the expansion of the piped natural gas network, aiming to alleviate the ongoing LPG supply squeeze.

The Indian Centre is facing challenges in ensuring adequate fertilizer stocks for the upcoming kharif season, with a Parliament Standing Committee urging structured measures to prevent a crisis.

The Indian Centre has informed the High Court that the Indian Embassy in Iran is actively providing assistance to Indian citizens residing in the country during the ongoing conflict.

An article from March 7, 1986, reports on the Indian Centre's concerns regarding the situation in Kashmir.

The Indian Centre has released over ₹1,034 crore to gram panchayats as part of the 15th Finance Commission grants.

The Indian Centre plans to fast-track the deportation of foreign drug peddlers, with the MHA urging courts to drop 'petty' cases to expedite the process.

The Indian Centre has instructed states to finalize their household surveys by the end of April.