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OmanSat-1 Liftoff Marks New Era in Oman’s Space and Digital Strategy

November 24, 2025

OmanSat-1: Oman’s First National Communications Satellite Launched

Oman has entered a new chapter in its technological transformation with the successful launch of OmanSat-1, the country’s first national communications satellite. The mission is a major step toward enhancing digital sovereignty, strengthening national security infrastructure, and advancing the goals of Oman Vision 2040, which emphasises innovation, connectivity and economic diversification.

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India Lifts First Blind Women’s T20 World Cup After Dominant Unbeaten Campaign

November 24, 2025

India Wins First Blind Women’s T20 World Cup After Unbeaten Run

India scripted a landmark moment in cricket history by winning the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup, defeating Nepal convincingly by seven wickets in the final at P. Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo. The tournament, co-hosted in New Delhi, Bengaluru and Colombo, showcased the rising strength and visibility of blind women’s cricket on the global stage.

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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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