Morning digest | Census rules amended to allow self-enumeration, digital data collection; no breakthrough in 15th round of India-China talks, and more
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Census rules amended to allow self-enumeration, digital data collection
The Union government has amended the Census Rules framed in 1990 to allow the details to be captured and stored in an electronic format and to enable self-enumeration by respondents.
No breakthrough in 15th round of India-China talks to end LAC impasse
The 15th round of Corps Commander talks between India and China failed to achieve a breakthrough for the next phase of disengagement in Eastern Ladakh. However, in a joint statement the two sides reaffirmed that a resolution of the “relevant issues” along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector would help restore peace and tranquillity and “facilitate progress in bilateral relations.”
Lakshya Sen stuns Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen, enters German Open final
World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen stunned Olympic gold winner Viktor Axelsen in a hard-fought match to enter the final of German Open Super 300 tournament here on Saturday.
Congress Working Committee to meet today to introspect on party’s sub–par electoral performance
Swift return of Tanaji Sawant's son highlights disparity in police action, criticised by NCP for favouring influential individuals over common citizens.
President Trump signs executive order pausing FCPA enforcement, impacting Adani Group bribery investigation, aiming to boost American business.
Rosoboronexport offers India partnership on Su-57E fighter aircraft, providing fifth-generation technologies and long-term cooperation opportunities.
Beware of rising online travel scams targeting unsuspecting tourists; verify bookings, avoid full advance payments, and stay cautious.
Transgender woman Sumana Pramanik overcomes poverty and discrimination to become eligible for assistant professor position.
Telangana aims to be a technology powerhouse and top IT exporter, focusing on AI, semiconductors, and deep-tech innovation.
Karnataka unveils Industrial Policy 2025-30 to attract investments, create jobs, and promote sustainable growth in key sectors.
Grape truck accident on Dhimbam Ghat Road leaves driver injured and grapes scattered, prompting police response.
Writers and book lovers protest attack on bookstall at Tirupati Book Festival, condemning censorship and promoting freedom of expression.
Manipur faces political uncertainty as President's Rule looms, amid a constitutional crisis and security concerns.
Brushing aside criticisms against the proposed Private University Bill, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan assured that the legislation would promote social justice in its implementation.
Severe traffic congestion on Ballari Road for Aero India 2025, causing long delays for commuters heading to the air show.
Students protest against unrecognised college, demand refunds and certificates, while officials promise action and support for affected students.