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Latest governance, polity, and economy updates from official sources.(1,366 articles)

GovernanceIndian Express|

Tech reform in courtrooms needs autonomy, transparency

GovernanceIndian Express|

Cabinet raises POWERGRID’s equity cap to boost participation in green energy transmission projects

GovernanceIndian Express|

Trump State of the Union 2026 Speech Live Updates: Trump defends tariffs, repeats claim of averting India-Pak nuclear war

GovernanceIndian Express|

‘Why give it to companies?’: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan moots direct benefit transfer for fertiliser subsidy

GovernanceThe Hindu|

Two-child norm for panchayat, local body elections scrapped in Rajasthan after three decades

Congress strongly criticises the State Cabinet’s decision; the BJP on the one hand advises a particular community to control population growth, and was repealing the two-child norm on the other, Govin...

GovernanceThe Hindu|

Bengaluru stampede: Cricket goes on, no accountability yet

While the IPL resumes, questions from the 2025 stampede remain unanswered

GovernanceIndian Express|

Bangladesh voters backed a key reforms charter. Its implementation will be a challenge

GovernanceIndian Express|

US Homeland Security suspends TSA prechecks and Global Entry airport program amid partial shutdown. How does it impact travellers

GovernanceThe Hindu|

India's first childhood cancer survivor registry suggests 94.5% overall survival rate: Study

Acute leukaemia was found to be the most common diagnosis (40.9 %, while common therapeutic strategies included chemotherapy for 94.7 % of the participants, surgery for 30 % and radiotherapy for 26.3 ...

GovernanceThe Hindu|

IDFC FIRST Bank discloses ₹590 crore fraud at Chandigarh branch

The bank said it received a request from a particular Department of Haryana Government for closure of its account and transfer of funds to another bank

GovernanceThe Hindu|

SBI actively investing in startup-focused funds to strengthen MSME ecosystem, says MD Ravi Ranjan

The bank works on a hub and spoke model for assisting peripheral areas through dedicated verticals to ensure that the bank consciously lives up to the promise of priority sector lending guidelines lin...

GovernanceThe Hindu|

PM Modi stressed a ‘progressive and inclusive’ Bangladesh in letter to new PM: MEA

The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said, “The letter underlined India’s commitment to supporting a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh”.

GovernanceThe Hindu|

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago

OpenAI said last June the company identified the account of Jesse Van Rootselaar via abuse detection efforts

GovernanceThe Hindu|

SEC urged to issue certificate to chairman-elect of Ibrahimpatnam municipality

GovernanceThe Hindu|

900 police personnel to be deployed for TVK’s meeting in Vellore on February 23, says SP

For the Vellore event, the police restricted the total number of participants to 4,900 persons due to hot weather

GovernanceIndian Express|

‘Harvard is woke’: Pentagon discontinues military training, fellowships, certificate programmes

GovernanceIndian Express|

Google targeted by EU over online ad price practices unfair to advertisers

GovernanceIndian Express|

vivo Launches V70 Series in India Starting at ₹45,999

GovernanceIndian Express|

Poll Watch | Longing, not ideology: Why Vijay, his fans have Tamil Nadu’s bigger parties feeling anxious

GovernanceIndian Express|

Congress slams Economic Survey’s RTI review call, but UPA ministers once raised similar concerns