3 Things The Catch Up: 23 July
Jul 23, 2025
Dive into the latest headlines as political updates reveal significant shifts in Indian politics. Discover insights on the National Sports Bill and evolving tourism visa policies. The conversation turns global, tackling pressing issues like cross-border terrorism and racially motivated violence against Indian nationals abroad. It's a thought-provoking discussion on current international relations and their impact at home.
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National Sports Bill Impact
- The National Sports Bill aims to bring the BCCI under a national sports board, ending its autonomous status.
- This is intended to improve transparency, athlete focus, and dispute resolution in Indian sports.
Swift Vice President Election Preparations
- The Election Commission began the Vice President election process within 48 hours of Jagdeep Dhankar's resignation.
- Preparations include setting the Electoral College and appointing returning officers to ensure swift elections.
Tourist Visas for Chinese Nationals Resume
- India will resume issuing tourist visas to Chinese nationals after a three-year pause caused by pandemic and border tensions.
- This move marks a significant step towards improving India-China bilateral ties post-2020 Galwan Valley clashes.