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MP Budget Reform: Three-Year Rolling Estimates to Boost Transparency and Growth

December 25, 2025

Madhya Pradesh to Pioneer Rolling Budget Framework

Madhya Pradesh is poised to become the first Indian state to adopt a rolling budget system, marking a significant shift in public finance management. Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Jagdish Devda announced that the 2026-27 state budget will be prepared alongside indicative estimates for the next two financial years—2027-28 and 2028-29. The initiative reflects a move toward long-term fiscal planning, flexibility and accountability.

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Indian Navy Retires INS Sindhughosh, Lead Submarine of Sindhughosh Class

December 25, 2025

INS Sindhughosh decommissioned, ending a four-decade naval legacy

The Indian Navy formally decommissioned INS Sindhughosh, the lead submarine of the Sindhughosh class, after more than 40 years of distinguished operational service. The ceremony, held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, marked the sunset of one of the Navy’s most experienced conventional submarines and a significant moment in India’s underwater warfare history.

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CERT-In Warns of GhostPairing Attack Targeting WhatsApp Users in India

December 25, 2025

CERT-In issues high-severity alert on WhatsApp GhostPairing attack

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity cybersecurity advisory warning users about an active threat campaign targeting WhatsApp accounts across India. The attack technique, known as GhostPairing, allows cybercriminals to take over WhatsApp accounts without passwords, OTP interception, or SIM swapping, raising serious concerns amid the surge in digital fraud and social engineering attacks.

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Dindigul Paliyar Tribe Demands Recognition of Shanmugam Parai Paliyarkudi as Revenue Village

December 25, 2025

Paliyar families petition for revenue village recognition in Dindigul

Seventeen families belonging to the Paliyar tribe from Shanmugam Parai Paliyarkudi in Periyammapatti panchayat of Palani taluk, Dindigul district, have approached the district administration seeking formal recognition of their settlement as a revenue village. The petition highlights long-standing concerns over land rights, culturally appropriate housing, and access to basic welfare services.

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India Proposes $450 Million Aid Package for Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah

December 24, 2025

India offers major reconstruction assistance to Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah

India has proposed a $450 million assistance package to support Sri Lanka’s reconstruction efforts following the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The announcement was made during the visit of India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to Colombo, underscoring New Delhi’s role as both a first responder and a long-term development partner in the Indian Ocean region.

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