National

August 5, 2026 9:17 PM

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Accredited and Non-accredited journalists covered in Journalist Welfare scheme: MoS I&B 

  The government today informed that it implements the Journalist Welfare Scheme, JWS to provide one-time ex-gratia relief on urgent basis to journalists and media personnel or to their families in the event of extreme hardship arising out of death, permanent disability, serious ailments and acciden...

August 5, 2026 9:14 PM

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Parliament passes Bill increasing number of Apex Court Judges from 33 to 37

Parliament has passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, with the Rajya Sabha returning the legislation to the Lok Sabha after a discussion. The Lok Sabha had passed it on Monday. The bill amends the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956, for increasing the number of Jud...

August 5, 2026 9:13 PM

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Meta CEO  apologises to Indian government for deepfake & child abuse content

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today sent his apologies to government for the Child Sexual Abuse Material, CSAM content, deepfake content and errors in operating the platform. Sources said that Meta admitted that a lot of money was paid for boosting certain type of content. It was made clear to Meta that ...