July 2026 India News Highlights
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Why Karnataka Ranked Behind Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu in NITI Aayog’s 2026 Investment Index
Karnataka is home to India’s biggest tech hub, some of its highest FDI inflows, and a start-up ecosystem few states can match. So when NITI Aayog’s first-ever Investment Friendliness Index…
Why India’s Gen-Z Is Protesting Differently: Inside the Cockroach Janta Party Movement
A satirical Instagram page has grown into the biggest youth protest India has seen in years — and it looks nothing like the movements that came before it. For weeks,…
US Tariff Changes and Indian Exports: What’s Changed as of July 2026
The Latest: One Tariff Expires, Another Takes Its Place July 24, 2026, was supposed to bring relief for Indian exporters. The 10% across-the-board tariff the US had imposed on India…
India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Train: Can “NaMo Green Rail” Finally Cut India’s Diesel Addiction?
India Joins the Global Hydrogen Rail Club On July 17, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India’s first domestically built hydrogen-powered passenger train at Jind railway station in Haryana,…
NEET Under BJP Rule (2016–2026): A Timeline of Paper Leaks, Court Battles and Student Suicides
A Digital Waves News Investigation Every year for nearly a decade, the same story has repeated itself: lakhs of students spend months, sometimes years, preparing for a single exam that…
India–UK Free Trade Agreement: Who Really Benefits?
A Digital Waves News Explainer After more than three years of stop-start negotiations, the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) — better known as the India-UK Free Trade Agreement…
Inside Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology: How Bengaluru’s Top Cancer Hospital Is Fighting Childhood Cancer in Karnataka
Bengaluru — Every morning, families arrive at the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) in Bengaluru, carrying little more than the hope of saving someone they love. For most, reaching…
Bidadi AI Township Row Explained: Why Farmers Are Protesting Against Karnataka’s Mega Project
Karnataka’s ambitious plan to build India’s first “AI-powered township” near Bengaluru has snowballed into one of the state’s biggest political flashpoints in 2026, pitting the Congress government against farmers, opposition…
Sonam Wangchuk Continues Hunger Strike at Jantar Mantar, Health Deteriorates as Protest Enters Third Week
A climate activist demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over alleged NEET paper leak and exam irregularities; doctors report continued weight loss and falling blood pressure New Delhi: Educator and…