India news
Here are some of the latest news updates from India:
Politics
- The Indian government has announced a new policy to provide financial assistance to farmers who are struggling to repay their loans. The policy aims to provide relief to over 1 crore farmers who are facing debt crises. (Source: The Hindu)
- The opposition parties have accused the government of trying to suppress the truth about the Pegasus spyware scandal, which allegedly involved the use of spyware to snoop on politicians, journalists, and activists. (Source: The Indian Express)
- The Supreme Court has ordered the government to provide a detailed report on the progress made in the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat scheme, which aims to provide healthcare coverage to poor and vulnerable sections of society. (Source: The Times of India)
Economy
- The Indian economy has shown signs of recovery, with the GDP growth rate increasing to 8.4% in the April-June quarter. (Source: Business Standard)
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 0.25% to 5.4%, in an effort to boost economic growth. (Source: The Economic Times)
- The government has announced a new scheme to provide financial assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: The Financial Express)
Sports
- The Indian cricket team has won the Test series against England, with a 3-1 victory. (Source: The Indian Express)
- The Indian women's cricket team has won the T20 World Cup, defeating Australia in the final. (Source: The Times of India)
- The Indian football team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 12 years, after defeating Qatar in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. (Source: The Hindu)
Entertainment
- The Bollywood film "Shershaah" has become a huge hit, with a collection of over Rs 100 crore at the box office. (Source: The Indian Express)
- The Indian music industry has seen a surge in popularity, with the launch of new music streaming platforms and the rise of independent artists. (Source: The Economic Times)
- The Indian film industry has come together to support the #MeToo movement, with several celebrities speaking out against sexual harassment and abuse. (Source: The Hindu)
Other News
- The Indian government has launched a new scheme to provide financial assistance to students who are pursuing higher education abroad. (Source: The Financial Express)
- The Indian Railways has launched a new scheme to provide free Wi-Fi services to passengers on all trains. (Source: The Times of India)
- The Indian government has announced a new policy to promote the use of electric vehicles, with a target of 30% of all new vehicles sold being electric by 2030. (Source: The Hindu)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from India. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic, feel free to ask!