Thursday, April 9, 2026

For India, a nuclear breakthrough amid energy concerns

Eye on energy, India rushes Jaishankar, Puri to West Asia amid fragile ceasefire

Centre notifies CAPF Act after President’s assent

Centre saves ₹55,000 crore as FY26 spending undershoots estimates

Government spending in the last fiscal year was less than planned. This saving of about ₹55,000 crore will help manage tax collection shortfalls. Unspent funds were noted in ministries for water, sanitation, and housing. Savings also came from better direct benefit transfer management. This fiscal prudence aids the government's financial targets.

Congress slams Centre over withdrawal of bid to host COP33

Party says decision on COP33 raises questions over commitment to the Paris Agreement and India’s role in global climate negotiations

SC asks states to treat rising child trafficking cases as grave; seeks coordinated action

The Bench was irked over the "lackadaisical" approach of several states and UTs in implementing a 2025 judgment aimed at dismantling organised trafficking networks

Manipur CM chairs high-level security meet after violence

Gujarat hosts CWG review team; preparations for 2030 games under focus

The visit began with a meeting between the delegation and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar, where preparations, execution strategy and timelines were discussed