Amal Anzari

The Indian government is engaging with Saudi Arabia to establish two oil refineries in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, each with an annual capacity of 10–15 million tonnes, alongside petrochemical facilities. Discussions follow challenges in acquiring land for a proposed 60-million-tonne refinery in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Gujarat refinery is expected

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) denied allegations of bribery under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), clarifying that Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, and Vneet Jaain face charges of securities and wire fraud conspiracy. AGEL stated the executives are not named in counts related to bribery or obstruction of justice.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticised Europe's "selective approach" regarding India's purchase of Russian oil, stating that each region prioritises its own interests. Speaking to Corriere della Sera, Jaishankar questioned why Europe has not completely severed business ties with Russia, if principles are paramount.

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned today following protests over Gautam Adani’s indictment in the US. The Rajya Sabha (Council of States, upper house) Chair rejected 18 adjournment motions, leading to a walkout and adjournment for the day. In the Lok Sabha (House of the People, lower house), Speaker

Highlights include the seventy-fifth Constitution anniversary, EAM Jaishankar's talks with Blinken in Italy, and RBI’s readiness for global trade shocks amid tariff risks.

Opposition leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, have called for a two-day debate on the Constitution in both Houses of Parliament. Letters have been sent to the Rajya Sabha Chair and Lok Sabha Speaker requesting time to discuss constitutional principles and recent developments, Kharge said. Congress leader Digvijay Singh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in discussions over Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister after its victory in the state elections. With former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis backed by the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Shiv Sena legislators remain committed to Eknath

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the PAN 2.0 project with a budget of ₹1,435 crore ($173 million). This initiative aims to modernise the Income Tax Department’s operations, aligning with the government’s Digital India programme. PAN 2.