International
A proposed amendment to a US sanctions bill targeting Russia has explicitly named India among countries that could face additional tariffs of up to 100% over continued energy trade with Moscow. The proposal is part of a wider congressional battle over how aggressively Washington should penalise major buyers of Russian oil and gas. India Named […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Kyiv is prepared to halt attacks on Russian energy infrastructure only if Moscow stops striking Ukrainian facilities and the arrangement is backed by credible guarantees. His comments came after US President Donald Trump claimed Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop targeting each other’s energy sites. Zelenskyy Sets
National Politics
Differences have emerged within Bihar’s ruling National Democratic Alliance over the possible implementation of a Uniform Civil Code, after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said NDA-governed States would move towards adopting the UCC before the 2029 Lok Sabha election. JD(U) Opposes UCC Implementation in Bihar JD(U) MLA and former Bihar Minister Shyam Rajak said the […]
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US President Donald Trump has rejected calls for tighter artificial intelligence safeguards, arguing that America already has sufficient oversight and claiming that efforts to restrict AI development could weaken the country’s technological lead over China. Trump Rejects Calls for New AI Guardrails Trump said the only AI “guardrails” required were strong presidential
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said all 21 states governed by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance will introduce the Uniform Civil Code before the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, setting a clear timeline for one of the BJP’s longstanding policy commitments. Amit Shah Sets 2029 Deadline for UCC Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Shah expressed […]
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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced support for Maharashtra Public Service Commission aspirants protesting alleged paper leaks and examination irregularities, demanding the resignation of the commission’s chairman and secretary. CJP Joins MPSC Aspirants’ Protest CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced the decision after meeting a group of MPSC aspirants at his
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China significantly reduced its military deployment along the Line of Actual Control during 2025, with the People’s Liberation Army presence falling to around 10 Combined Arms Brigade-sized formations, according to India’s Defence Ministry. China Reduces PLA Deployment Along LAC The ministry said 2025 witnessed a “significant reduction” in Chinese forces deployed opposite