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The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in the Cockroach Janta Party’s proposed September 5 march in Delhi, saying there were no compelling circumstances to presume violence and that authorities must decide the necessary law-and-order arrangements.
The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) governs foreign donations to individuals and organizations in India. Here's how an FCRA amendment bill is passed, the majority required, and its potential impact.
Union Minister JP Nadda met a delegation of reservation-reform activists after the August 21 Jantar Mantar protest. Activist Ajeet Bharti criticised the meeting, alleging that the government's outreach failed to address the movement's core demands.
Biocon has partnered with Brazil’s Bahiafarma and Bionovis for the local manufacture and commercialisation of Pertuzumab under a 10-year government-backed programme, opening access to around 70% of the drug’s demand in Brazil’s public healthcare system.
The Colorado River is facing one of its most severe water crises in decades, with Lake Mead and Lake Powell reaching record-low elevations after years of drought and exceptionally poor snowpack. The shrinking reservoirs are forcing cities, farmers and governments across the US Southwest to prepare for a future with less Colorado River water.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has announced three free LPG cylinders annually for low-income families, free bus travel for transgender persons and an expanded free travel scheme for women.
The Centre has constituted a 31-member Joint Committee of Parliament to examine the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, with BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal appointed as its chairperson. The panel has 21 Lok Sabha and 10 Rajya Sabha members and must submit its report before the first week of the Winter Session concludes.
Agricultural cooperatives in 16 Japanese prefectures have cut advance rice payments by 20% to 40% on average as higher prices, imports and increased supply weaken demand.
West Bengal is under significant fiscal pressure, with a large debt stock, rising interest costs and substantial welfare commitments. But while Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has described the state as “practically bankrupt”, its budget figures do not indicate literal bankruptcy.
The Philippines is expanding its space programme and could deepen cooperation with India and ISRO on satellites, space technology and launch capabilities as Manila develops an indigenous ecosystem.
Growing concerns over autonomous AI systems, cyber capabilities and weak oversight are intensifying the debate over whether development of increasingly powerful models is moving faster than safety measures.
India has strongly criticised the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) after it called for sanctions against the RSS, with the Ministry of External Affairs accusing the organisation of being biased and lacking credibility.
