Category: India
India Accelerates Digital-Rupee Push as Reserve Bank of India Rolls Out Offline Wallet Pilot and Tokenisation Sandbox
With cryptocurrencies under watch, the Indian central bank charts a controlled, ambitious path for its CBDC rollout Dateline: New Delhi | 25 November 2025 Summary: [more…]
OpenAI Announces Major India Expansion With New Bengaluru Office, Enterprise Partnerships and Talent Push
Move signals India’s emergence as a global hub for AI development and enterprise adoption; government welcomes investment as regulation roadmap takes shape Dateline: Bengaluru | [more…]
Supreme Court Declares Tribunal Reforms Act Unconstitutional, Flags Threat to Judicial Independence
A landmark judgment breaks new ground in India’s governance of tribunals and reaffirms separation of powers Dateline: New Delhi | 25 November 2025 Summary: In [more…]
India Issues Early Nationwide Heatwave Preparedness Advisory as Temperature Patterns Shift Unpredictably
Unseasonal warm spells and climate-model projections trigger government alert months before peak summer; states asked to activate early action plans Dateline: New Delhi | 25 [more…]
Gurugram Police Bust Massive International Cyber-Fraud Syndicate: 47 Arrested, Data of 1.2 Million Victims Seized
Illegal call centre operated luxury-style scam network targeting citizens in the US, UK, Canada and Australia; servers linked to crypto wallets traced offshore Dateline: Gurugram [more…]
Sensex Plunges Amid Global Market Selloff: Rising Bond Yields and Oil Prices Trigger Sharp Volatility
Dalal Street faces one of the most turbulent sessions of the season as FIIs pull out funds, rupee weakens and rate-cycle uncertainty builds Dateline: Mumbai [more…]
India’s Road Network Set for Major Expansion: National Highways Authority of India Invites 52 Projects Worth ₹1.15 Lakh Crore
2,188 km of highways up for bid in FY26—big test for delivery, budget discipline and execution amid ambitious targets Dateline: New Delhi | 25 November [more…]
Global Oil Markets Brace for Volatility as OPEC+ Prepares Fresh Output Strategy
Uncertainty over production cuts triggers worldwide debate; India monitors crude prices closely as economic implications widen Dateline: New Delhi | 24 November 2025 Summary: Ahead [more…]
Centre Set to Table New Citizenship Rules Ahead of Winter Session, Triggering Nationwide Debate
Government prepares rollout of long-pending citizenship framework; opposition calls for transparency, legal experts warn of administrative complexities Dateline: New Delhi | 24 November 2025 Summary: [more…]
India’s Health System Leverages AI for Disease Surveillance: Over 5,000 Outbreak Alerts Issued
“Health Sentinel” tool strengthens public-health readiness by issuing rapid alerts of infectious disease threats across India Dateline: New Delhi | 24 November 2025 Summary: The [more…]