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Congress Alleges 'SIR' Assault on Constitution

The Indian National Congress has accused 'SIR' of directly attacking the Constitution, raising serious concerns about democratic principles and governance.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

India

West Bengal Braces for Heavy Rains, Squally Winds from September 22

West Bengal is preparing for a spell of intense weather, including heavy rainfall and squally winds, starting from September 22 and lasting until September 26.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

India

Himachal's Dharamkot: A Himalayan Sanctuary for Israelis, A Growing Concern for Locals

Dharamkot in Himachal Pradesh has become a haven for young Israelis seeking respite from military service and conflict, but locals are increasingly concerned about over-tourism and related issues.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

India

India to Begin Indigenous Production of 350 Kmph Bullet Trains by 2030

India is set to indigenously manufacture 350 kmph bullet trains by 2030, matching global standards, following Cabinet approval for a ₹2 lakh crore project.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

India

Aadhaar Linking Made Mandatory for LPG Cylinder Refills

The Indian government has mandated Aadhaar linkage for receiving subsidised LPG cylinder refills, impacting millions of households nationwide.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

India

Morning-After Pills Under Review: Four Boxed Warnings Proposed for Emergency Contraceptives

India's drug regulatory body is considering mandating four "boxed warnings" on emergency contraceptive pills to ensure safe and informed usage among women.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

India

Pakistan Police HQ Standoff Ends After 22 Hours, Death Toll Reaches 31

A 22-hour standoff at a Pakistan police headquarters has concluded, with the death toll tragically rising to 31, highlighting regional security challenges.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Skips Hubballi Event Due to Ill Health

Union Home Minister Amit Shah missed a scheduled college inauguration in Hubballi, Karnataka, on September 19, due to an unexpected health issue.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

India

Supreme Court Flags 31 Unnatural Deaths in Manipur Relief Camps

India's Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over 31 reported unnatural deaths in Manipur relief camps, highlighting the state's humanitarian crisis.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 18, 2026

India

CGHS Healthcare Now Covers Adopted Sisters, Contributions Unchanged

The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has expanded its family definition to include adopted sisters of beneficiaries, providing broader healthcare coverage without increasing monthly contributio

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

India

Government Challenges Rahul Gandhi's UPI Charges Criticism, Cites Congress MPs' Panel Approval

A senior government functionary has questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent criticism of UPI charges, highlighting that his own party's MPs had approved the move.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

India

Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple Hosts Historic Consecration Ceremony

Thousands of devotees gathered in Madurai for the historic consecration (Kumbhabhishekam) of the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a significant event.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

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