Morning digest · 15 October 2026

• A split verdict, faltering remedies and people’s power
• Centre seeks public input on demographic changes
• Cabinet okays IDBI Bank sale to Fairfax for ₹52,878 cr.
• Govt. to roll out BS-VII norms for new cars from April 2029
• Cabinet approves continuation of the National Social Assistance Programme for five years from 2026-27 to 2030-31
• Central Government approves India’s accession to Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
• INDIAN NAVY COMPLETES MAIDEN COMMAND OF COMBINED TASK FORCE 154