India
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India's 18 per cent tariff deal lasted a fortnight, and the rate it pays now rests on a third law
The United States and India announced an 18 per cent interim tariff on 6 February 2026. The Supreme Court struck down its legal basis on 21 February,
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India's Census 2027 gazette makes caste item 10 of 40, and is silent on how the answer is recorded
Notification S.O. 4505(E) of 14 August 2026 lists the 40 items census officers may ask in the second phase. Item 10 reads "Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Sched
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India's new rural jobs Act raises the guarantee to 125 days and caps what each state may spend
Act No. 36 of 2025 records presidential assent on 20 December 2025, a day before the date in general circulation. It repeals MGNREGA, lifts the guaran
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The AI171 preliminary report never says which pilot spoke, and AAIB has set no final report date
The AAIB report on the 12 June 2025 Ahmedabad crash that killed 260 records both fuel cutoff switches moving to CUTOFF one second apart, and one pilot
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Fourteen months after the Ahmedabad crash, India's accident bureau still has no final report
The AAIB told the Supreme Court on 14 June 2026 that a draft final report on the Air India 787 crash, which killed 260 people on 12 June 2025, would c
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Jane Street paid 4,843 crore rupees into escrow and resumed trading, and SEBI has still not adjudicated
SEBI impounded Rs 4,843.57 crore from four Jane Street entities on an interim order in July 2025 and barred them from Indian markets. The firm deposit
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The Supreme Court upheld Bihar's roll revision and sent deleted voters to citizenship authorities
On 27 May 2026 a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi upheld the Special Intensive Revision of Bihar's electoral rolls. The d
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Coldrif tests reported up to 48.6 per cent diethylene glycol, and the published limits do not agree
WHO issued Medical Product Alert No 5/2025 on 13 October 2025 naming three Indian oral liquid medicines. Reported contamination runs from about 45 to
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India shut a 23 billion dollar online gaming industry by statute before the challenge was heard
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 received assent on 22 August 2025 and its prohibition took effect on 1 May 2026. The consolida
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India has notified 40 census questions including caste, the first such count since 1931
The Registrar General has notified a 40 question population schedule carrying a caste column, alongside a houselisting phase running 1 April to 30 Sep
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India's 25 per cent oil penalty ended by executive order, but the 18 per cent rate has no legal text
Executive Order 14384 took effect at 12:01am on 7 February 2026, deleting the Russian oil tariff on Indian goods. Customs guidance issued on 9 Februar
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