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National Governance & Policy 05 Oct 2026, 09:59 PM IST

Parliamentary Panel Visits HMT Kalamassery Unit as Revival Push Gains Urgency

A parliamentary panel visited the HMT unit at Kalamassery on Thursday as part of its review of the cash-strapped public sector undertaking’s revival prospects. The committee is expected to recommend measures to the Union government and relevant authorities aimed at expediting a turnaround for the ailing unit and addressing long-standing operational constraints.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 09:48 AM IST

Centre Pledges 300,000 Permanent Homes for Andhra Pradesh in Major Housing Push

The Union government has announced a large-scale housing commitment for Andhra Pradesh, marking one of the most significant welfare allocations in recent years for the state. At a public event in Burripalem, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu projected the initiative as both a social intervention and a development signal for rural and urban households awaiting secure shelter.

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National Governance & Policy04 Oct 2026, 09:38 PM IST

Centre Pledges 300,000 Pucca Homes for Andhra Pradesh in Major Rural Housing Push

The Union government has announced a large-scale housing commitment for Andhra Pradesh, promising 300,000 permanent homes in a move aimed at accelerating rural welfare delivery and strengthening the Centre’s development footprint in the state. The announcement, made from Burripalem by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan alongside Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, signals a renewed emphasis on basic infrastructure and beneficiary-led governance.

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Global Economy & Central Banks04 Oct 2026, 05:26 PM IST

G7 Moves to Release Diesel Stocks as War-Driven Supply Squeeze Deepens

G7 nations are preparing to tap emergency diesel stocks as conflicts in Europe and the Middle East tighten global fuel supplies and push prices higher. The move comes as European Union governments brace for crisis talks over the economic fallout, with officials warning that a U.S. export ban could further strain the region’s outlook.

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Global Economy & Central Banks04 Oct 2026, 09:03 AM IST

G7 Moves to Release Diesel Stocks as War Disruptions Tighten Global Fuel Markets

G7 nations are preparing coordinated diesel stock releases as wars in Europe and the Middle East strain global fuel supplies and push prices higher. The move comes as European Union governments brace for crisis talks over soaring diesel costs, while officials warn that any U.S. export ban could further weaken Europe’s economic outlook.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

Tripura Governor Meets Prime Minister in New Delhi

Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday, in a routine but politically notable engagement that underscores the continuing communication between the Centre and the northeastern state. While no official details of the discussion were immediately released, the meeting comes at a time when governance coordination in the Northeast remains a central policy priority for the Union government.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

Centre Seeks Supreme Court Stay on Great Nicobar Hearings, Reasserts Challenge to Petitioner’s Standing

The Union government has moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on hearings in the Great Nicobar project matter, while reiterating its position that petitioner Meena Gupta lacks locus standi and that the petitions amount to an abuse of process. The move comes after the Calcutta High Court rejected the Centre’s standing objection in May, clearing the way for a final hearing scheduled for November.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceRecently

Supreme Court Declines Interim Stay on 0.4% UPI MDR, Puts Government, RBI and NPCI on Notice

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant an interim stay on the government’s new merchant discount rate framework that imposes a 0.4% charge on certain UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, allowing the policy to remain on track for an October 15 rollout. The court, however, issued notices to the Union government, the Reserve Bank of India, the National Payments Corporation of India and other respondents after a public interest litigation challenged the levy’s legality.

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