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SEBI strengthens ESG norms, mandates safeguards against 'purpose-washing' in green debt securities: Government

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has strengthened its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulatory framework by introducing safeguards against 'purpose-w... Read More


Bankipur By-election Result 2026 Live Update: Vote Counting Begins as Prashant Kishor Takes on BJP in High-Stakes Electoral Debut Amid Tight Security - Check Who Is Leading and Who Is Trailing

India, Aug. 3 -- Bankipur By-Election Result 2026: The political spotlight is firmly on Patna as the Bankipur Assembly by-election enters its decisive phase with vote counting beginning. The contest h... Read More


"Cauvery shared by states, governed by law" Kamal Haasan seeks update on Mekadetu project, says legal safeguards 'foundation of every decision'

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Makkal Needhi Maiyam (MNM) President and MP Kamal Haasan announced that he raised a query in Parliament regarding the status of the Mekedatu project and the protection of water ri... Read More


Uttam Kumar Reddy sets six-month target for environmental clearances of key irrigation projects

Hyderabad, Aug. 3 -- Telangana Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday directed officials to adopt a time-bound strategy to secure environmental clearances for the Palamur... Read More


Allahabad HC restrains vehicles, construction activity in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 3 -- The Allahabad high court has restrained the entry and parking of any vehicle in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park, which is also known as Company Bagh at Prayagraj. The court also directe... Read More


Uttar Pradesh Monsoon session begins today: Ram temple donation row, paper leaks on top of Opposition agenda

Lucknow, Aug. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh legislature's Monsoon session is set to witness stormy scenes as the Opposition appears to be working on a strategy wherein it proposes to raise issues concerning ... Read More


Uttar Pradesh Monsoon session begins today: Ram temple donation row, paper leaks on top of Oppn agenda

Lucknow, Aug. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh legislature's Monsoon session is set to witness stormy scenes as the Opposition appears to be working on a strategy wherein it proposes to raise issues concerning ... Read More


UP Legislature's Monsoon Session: Samajwadi Party to highlight farmers, students' issues, says Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Aug. 3 -- The Samajwadi Party will use the monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh assembly starting on Monday to highlight the alleged failures of the BJP government on issues of farmers' welfa... Read More


Over 1.18 lakh government employees opted for Unified Pension Scheme as of July 2026: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Over 1.18 lakh Central Government workers chose the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as of mid-July 2026, the government informed Parliament. The total number of subscribers, includin... Read More


Agrivoltaics: Centre tests farming beneath elevated solar panels

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Centre is testing whether the country's vast agricultural landscape can be tapped to produce both food and electricity through agrivoltaics-a system that grows crops beneath e... Read More