NEW DELHI: The government on Monday clarified that no decision has been taken to raise ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20%, amid concerns over the nationwide rollout of E20 fuel. Responding in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural...

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The Indian government has indicated that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan is unlikely to operate in its existing form, reflecting a tougher stance on the long-standing water-sharing agreement amid continued concerns over Pakistan’s alleged support for...

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Delhi Police have launched a search operation for a man accused of sexually assaulting his 14-year-old daughter at her home in Jahangirpuri, northwest Delhi. The accused remains absconding. According to the FIR, the alleged assault took place on July 7 when the...

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A 31-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after enduring months of physical, mental, and financial harassment over dowry demands in Bengaluru. Police have arrested her husband and father-in-law in connection with the case. According to the victim’s family,...

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The Centre has clarified that the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 is aimed at strengthening oversight of foreign funding and is not intended to target any religious community, amid concerns raised by Christian organisations and...

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Russia launched one of its largest overnight assaults on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, firing more than 40 missiles and around 120 drones, killing one person and injuring at least 16 others, Ukrainian officials said. The attack began around 1:30 a.m. and lasted...

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