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Politics, policy, courts, science and society across India — reported from official records and reputable journalism, with context.
The Union Cabinet on October 28, 2026 cleared a ₹10,000 crore scheme running to 2039–40 that pays manufacturers per container sold and aims to raise India's container-making capacity about tenfold to 7.5 lakh TEUs a year.
A Supreme Court bench ruled on October 15, 2026 that internet access is a fundamental right that extends to children, declined to back blanket social media bans, and issued sweeping directions to curb child sexual abuse material online.
ISRO said on October 16, 2026 that it had validated the system that separates Gaganyaan's crew and service modules, and its chairman said on October 24 the uncrewed G1 test flight is expected in about two months.
