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Judges Inquiry Committee Submits Report to Parliament on Cash-at-Home Allegations Concerning Former Judge Yashwant Varma

Judicial Accountability: Presiding Officer Presents Findings Under Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 Following Unaccounted Cash Discovery In a formal enforcement of judicial transparency protocols, the high-level **Judges Inquiry Committee** has officially submitted its final investigative report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the Parliament House.

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Ministry of Home Affairs Notifies Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026 to Overhaul OCI Digitization Framework

Digital Diaspora Reforms: New Provisions Enforce Strict Online Registration and Dual Passport Restrictions for Minors In a major regulatory overhaul re-architecting India's engagement with its global diaspora, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially notified the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, effectively amending the legacy Citizenship Rules, 2009.

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Union Cabinet Approves ₹37,500 Crore Surface Coal and Lignite Gasification Promotion Scheme

Transition to Clean Coal Technology: Ministry Targets 100 Million Tonnes of Gasification by 2030 to Cut Import Invoices In a massive fiscal intervention engineered to diversify the utilization of India's extensive solid fuel reserves and secure industrial chemical baselines, the Union Cabinet has officially approved the **Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects**.

Economy

Ministry of Coal Commences Non-Coking Production from Urtan and Dhirauli Mines in Madhya Pradesh

Commercial Exploitation Tiers: Urtan Becomes India's First Underground Mine Operationalized via Private Competitive Auction In a major milestone for the liberalization of India's heavy core extractive sectors, the Ministry of Coal has officially announced the commencement of commercial operations at the Urtan and Dhirauli coal blocks in Madhya Pradesh.

Economy

India and IFAD Launch 8-Year Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) to Boost Rural Economy

Empowering the Agrarian Base: Joint Initiative Focuses on Climate-Resilient Agriculture and South-South Knowledge Transfer In a major multi-sectoral development push targeting sub-national agricultural sustainability, the Government of India, in partnership with the **International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)**, has officially launched the new Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) for the 2026–2033 tenure.

Science & Tech

India's First AI-Powered Autonomous Combat Aircraft 'Kaal Bhairava' to Be Manufactured in Europe

“Kaal Bhairava”, described as India's first autonomous combat aircraft powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), will be manufactured in Europe for the first time. - The aircraft has been developed by Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace, an Indian firm. - Production in Europe marks the first time this Indian-developed AI combat platform will be built outside the country.

International

Kami Rita Sherpa Summits Mount Everest for a Record 32nd Time; Lhakpa Sherpa Makes 11th Ascent

Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 32nd time, extending his own record for the most Everest ascents. His first climb of the world's highest peak was in 1994. In the same season, Lhakpa Sherpa bettered her own record among women by completing her 11th Everest summit.

National

CCEA Approves ₹20,667 Crore Ahmedabad–Dholera Semi High-Speed Rail Project, Indian Railways' First

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has cleared the Ahmedabad–Dholera semi high-speed rail project at an estimated cost of ₹20,667 crore. - The project is a double-line railway corridor linking Sarkhej in Ahmedabad with Dholera in Gujarat. - It will be the first semi high-speed rail project of Indian Railways.

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