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Russian companies, some with established operations in India, participated for the first time in the Smart Cities India Expo. The event, a platform for India's modernization and development, provided opportunities for Russian firms to connect with potential partners and explore business collaborations.

The Indian Parliament passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday, introducing major changes to banking regulations, including improved governance standards, enhanced depositor protection, and extended director tenures in cooperative banks. The bill also reflects the government's commitment to tackling bank fraud, with the Directorate of Enforcement taking action against 912 cases since January 2025.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted a flight test of the indigenously-developed Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha. The test demonstrated the missile's ability to engage targets at close range and low altitude, showcasing its agility, reliability, and pin-point accuracy...

At the Tourism Sustainability Summit 2025, industry leaders discussed the crucial role of tourism in India's economic growth and the need for sustainable practices to ensure the sector's long-term success. The summit highlighted the potential of AI, cultural preservation, and collaboration between policymakers and stakeholders to drive future growth and attract tourists from across the globe.

KT Rama Rao, working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, urged the Telangana Assembly Speaker to address repeated interruptions by Congress Ministers, emphasizing the importance of patience and restraint from the Treasury bench. He also criticized the government's decision to spend Rs 55 crore on events like Miss World while farmers are struggling without drinking or irrigation water.