The Uttar Pradesh government has formally signed an agreement with Dorna Sports, the commercial rights holders of MotoGP, to host MotoGP Bharat at the Buddha International Circuit from 2025 to 2027. This partnership marks a significant development for the sport in India, with the prestigious event set to return to the country after a hiatus in 2024.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao has strongly criticized Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for making inappropriate remarks against BRS women legislators.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has announced the formation of a committee led by the Chief Secretary to tackle various issues concerning coaching institutes in the national capital.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has responded strongly to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's assertion that the state government was warned about impending floods and landslides.
Puja Khedkar, a 34-year-old former trainee IAS officer from Maharashtra, has become embroiled in a scandal that has shaken the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Accused of manipulating the system to exceed the permissible number of attempts in the Civil Services Examination (CSE), Khedkar's actions have led to her disqualification and permanent debarment from future UPSC examinations.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal clarified on July 30, 2024, that India is not reconsidering its stance on foreign direct investment (FDI) from China, despite suggestions from the recent Economic Survey. Goyal emphasized that the Survey, presented before the Union Budget 2024-25, is merely a report of ideas and not a directive for policy change. He assured that there is no current plan to encourage Chinese investment in India.
K. T. Rama Rao, the working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), claimed that Telangana's economy is doing well thanks to efforts made over the last ten years.