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Maharashtra Government Bans Sale Of Junk Food Within 50 Metres Of School Premises, Issues Notice
The Maharashtra government has prohibited the sale, distribution and advertisement of junk food within 50 metres of schools across the state.

Central Government May Introduce New Bill Criminalising Digital Arrest Scams And AI Deepfakes
The proposed legislation by the Central Government seeks to combat digital arrest scams and AI-generated deepfakes, strengthening India’s legal framework against emerging cybercrimes.

Central Government Introduces ‘One Officer, One Car’ Policy, Tightens Official Vehicle Allocation Rules
The Central Government has limited eligible officers to one official vehicle and reduce unnecessary public expenditure across government departments.

Assam Waives Stamp Duty On SHG Loans Up To ₹10 Lakh To Boost Rural Enterprises
The Assam Cabinet has waived stamp duty on SHG loans up to ₹10 lakh to reduce borrowing costs and strengthen women-led rural enterprises through easier access to institutional credit.

India’s New Deepfake Rules Could Force AI Platforms To Rethink How They Build And Moderate Content
India’s new AI content rules raise compliance demands for platforms while seeking to curb deepfakes, harmful synthetic media and digital abuse.

Punjab Wants Every Student To Learn AI, But Can Classrooms Turn This Vision Into Reality?
Punjab’s AI curriculum aims to prepare students for a digital future, but implementation quality will determine its long-term impact.

West Bengal Government Hikes Social Welfare Pensions by 50%, in Effect from August 1
The West Bengal government has increased monthly pensions for senior citizens, widows and persons with disabilities from ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 through Direct Benefit Transfer from 1 August.

India’s First Hydrogen Train Hits the Tracks: Here’s What Makes This 10-Coach Giant Different
India’s first hydrogen train begins operations in Haryana, showcasing indigenous technology.

West Bengal Doubles Govt Hospital Meal Allocation, Raises Daily Diet To ₹110 From August 1
West Bengal has nearly doubled hospital patient meal funding to improve nutrition from August 1.

From Accident Cover To Health Protection: 4 Government Schemes Every Indian Should Know About
Four government schemes offer basic protection against accidents, death, hospitalisation and old-age insecurity.

Punjab Limits Private School Fee Hikes Annually To 5%, Relief for 3.2 Million Students
Punjab’s 5% cap on private school fee hikes promises relief to families dealing with high educational expenditure.

How Vijay’s Government in Tamil Nadu Is Turning Election Promises Into Action Through 436 Initiatives
Within weeks of taking office, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s government has unveiled a 436-point governance roadmap, continued key welfare schemes, and introduced reforms focused on transparency, technology and accountability.
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