THE HALFAX HEIMDALL AUGUR

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that petrol and diesel prices may decrease in the near future.

Vijay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct officials to reject Karnataka’s Mekedatu reservoir proposal.

Totapuri mango prices have fallen sharply.

In September 2025, the Supreme Court ruled that all teachers, except those with less than five years of service, must clear the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to continue in their jobs, with no exceptions for promotions.

Madurai West MLA S.R. Thangapandi allegedly distributed poor quality rice.

The Centre summoned six automobile manufacturing companies on July 3 and asked them to hold press conferences to tell the public that E20 fuel is fine and will cause no damage to vehicles.

MeitY ordered Instagram to disable all advertisements and content that promote or facilitate access to child sexual abuse material.

The Indian central government established a panel to study problems of Totapuri mango farmers in Andhra Pradesh.

The Centre summoned six automobile manufacturing companies on July 3.

India asked Meta to halt the rollout of WhatsApp usernames over fraud and impersonation concerns.

An Indian judge who was one of the main authors of the UN’s scathing report urged India to stop arming Israel.

The Indian government asked WhatsApp to pause or halt the rollout of its username feature in India.

Madurai West MLA S.R. Thangapandi allegedly distributed poor quality rice.

The Indian government said the username feature could increase online fraud, phishing, digital‑arrest scams, and impersonation attacks.

Malaysia is lowering diesel price to RM2.10 per litre for all citizens.

Vijay and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss urged the central government to reject or not accept Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir/dam detailed project report.

The national average daily wage under VB‑GRAM G is ₹327.4.

The Indian government designated 23 individuals as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

The Centre deputed Ministers to assess damage in flood‑hit Arunachal.

Justice Srinivasan Muralidhar, former Delhi High Court chief justice, chairs the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and was a main author of its scathing report accusing Israel of genocide.

Indian judge S. Muralidhar urges India to reconsider or stop supplying arms to Israel, saying it could be seen as contributing to genocide in Gaza.

Over 59,000 teachers took the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam across Tamil Nadu.

The high‑level committee was formed about a month ago (in early June 2026).

Vijay and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss urged the central government (Prime Minister Modi) not to accept Karnataka’s detailed project report for the Mekedatu reservoir/dam.

Madurai West MLA S.R. Thangapandi allegedly distributed poor quality rice.

VB‑GRAM G (VB‑G RAM G) comes into force today, replacing MGNREGA.

The Indian government designated 23 individuals as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued a detailed note or rebuttal to counter misinformation about the E20 ethanol blending programme.

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the mileage reduction in E20‑fuelled vehicles is minor.

The Centre deputed Ministers to assess damage in flood‑hit Arunachal.

The VB‑G RAM G scheme came into effect on 1 July 2026.

Vijay urged Prime Minister Modi to direct officials to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir proposal

Malaysia is lowering diesel prices to RM2.10 per litre for all citizens.

Malaysia is lowering diesel price to RM2.10 (US$0.50) per litre for all citizens.

Allegations were made that Madurai West MLA S.R. Thangapandi distributed poor quality rice.

The Indian government asked WhatsApp to halt or put on hold the rollout of its username feature in India.

The Ministry of Defence clarified that Rajnath Singh’s remarks were intended to counter a false narrative claiming Indian Air Force pilots had been killed during Operation Sindoor.

India asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of the usernames feature.

Karnataka prepared a detailed project report for the proposed Mekedatu dam

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir proposal

Malaysia is lowering the diesel price to RM2.10 (US$0.50) per litre for all citizens.

The Centre has deputed Ministers to assess damage in flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh.

The Central Government deputed Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Kiren Rijiju to assess flood damage in Arunachal Pradesh.

The Andhra Pradesh government is providing a subsidy of ₹4 per kg for Totapuri mangoes.

Madurai West MLA S.R. Thangapandi distributed poor quality rice in Madurai.

TVK MLA S.R. Thangapandi distributed poor quality rice in Madurai.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah called Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss the flood-like situation in parts of Assam.

The Assam state government is mobilising all its resources to prioritise the immediate safety and long-term rehabilitation of all affected families.

The Andhra Pradesh government decided to procure 7.03 lakh tonnes of Totapuri mangoes by providing farmers an additional ₹4 per kg.

The Great Nicobar development project is intended to transform Great Nicobar into a key maritime and economic hub.