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Constitution 131st Amendment Bill Seeks to Bring Chandigarh Under Article 240

November 23, 2025

Constitution 131st Amendment Bill 2025: Centre Proposes Shift in Chandigarh’s Governance Framework

The Union Government’s decision to introduce the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the upcoming parliamentary session has triggered intense political discussions, particularly in Punjab. The Bill proposes to modify the constitutional arrangement for Chandigarh by bringing it under Article 240, a provision that empowers the President to frame regulations for Union Territories without a legislative assembly.

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Insurance Laws Amendment Bill Targets Full Foreign Ownership and Market Expansion

November 23, 2025

Insurance Bill Proposes 100% FDI to Boost Sector Growth

The government has introduced a major reform proposal for India’s insurance industry by listing the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill for consideration in the upcoming winter session of Parliament. The proposed amendments seek to modernise the regulatory framework, attract deeper foreign investment, and widen insurance access across India’s underserved regions.

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Delhi Activates Revised GRAP as Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’

November 22, 2025

Revised GRAP Measures Activated as Delhi’s Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’

Delhi’s pollution levels remained persistently high as authorities activated revised measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to counter the worsening air quality. With the city’s AQI stabilising around 360, categorised as ‘very poor’, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) rolled out stricter interventions across the National Capital Region (NCR) to curb emissions and manage public health risks.

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India Proposes Full Foreign Ownership in Insurance Major Reforms Ahead

November 22, 2025

Insurance Bill Proposes 100% FDI to Accelerate Growth in the Insurance Sector

The government has taken a major policy step toward overhauling India’s insurance framework by listing the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill for discussion in the winter session of Parliament. The proposed legislation outlines extensive reforms aimed at expanding foreign participation, modernising regulation, and improving insurance accessibility for millions of citizens.

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Oscars 2026: Eligible Animated, Documentary and International Films Announced

November 22, 2025

Oscars 2026: Eligible Animation, Documentary and International Films Revealed

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially released the full roster of films eligible for the 98th Academy Awards in three major categories—Best Animated Feature, Best Documentary Feature, and Best International Feature Film. The announcement marks the beginning of an intense awards season, with filmmakers and audiences worldwide closely tracking the race.

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