Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeAI use by the judiciary: What SC's proposed regulations allow, what is barred, Pg12Supreme Court unveils draft AI regulations for courts, permitting administrative uses while strictly prohibiting AI in judicial decision-making.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday Life13 Jul, 2026AI use by the judiciary: What SC's proposed regulations allow, what is barred, Pg12Supreme Court unveils draft AI regulations for courts, permitting administrative uses while strictly prohibiting AI in judicial decision-making.13 Jul, 2026
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesE GovernanceEC changes Form 6 for new voters, inserts section asking them about parents in SIR, Pg1Election Commission controversially modifies online Form 6 for new voters, adding parent details without statutory amendment, sparking legal and procedural concerns.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesE Governance12 Jul, 2026EC changes Form 6 for new voters, inserts section asking them about parents in SIR, Pg1Election Commission controversially modifies online Form 6 for new voters, adding parent details without statutory amendment, sparking legal and procedural concerns.12 Jul, 2026
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeNext leap will come from bringing AI and digital public infrastructure together, Pg12AI-DPI integration poised to revolutionize India's state capacity and governance, leveraging unique data for economic formalization and citizen empowerment.Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday Life11 Jul, 2026Next leap will come from bringing AI and digital public infrastructure together, Pg12AI-DPI integration poised to revolutionize India's state capacity and governance, leveraging unique data for economic formalization and citizen empowerment.11 Jul, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesE GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesE GovernanceNo app can block calls from 1600 number series: TRAI, Pg12TRAI mandates no app can block government and regulated entity calls from 1600 series, ensuring citizen trust and communication integrity.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesE GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesE Governance11 Jul, 2026No app can block calls from 1600 number series: TRAI, Pg12TRAI mandates no app can block government and regulated entity calls from 1600 series, ensuring citizen trust and communication integrity.11 Jul, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceConservation, Pollution and DegradationRidge set to be revived in 4 yrs, says Shah; launches campaign to plant 70 lakh trees, Pg4Union Home Minister Amit Shah launches 'Mission 70 Lakh Plantation' and Delhi Ridge revival, targeting 6,300 hectares of green cover in four years.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceConservation, Pollution and Degradation8 Jul, 2026Ridge set to be revived in 4 yrs, says Shah; launches campaign to plant 70 lakh trees, Pg4Union Home Minister Amit Shah launches 'Mission 70 Lakh Plantation' and Delhi Ridge revival, targeting 6,300 hectares of green cover in four years.8 Jul, 2026
Education SectorE GovernanceEducation SectorE GovernanceSchool dropout rate falls across key stages: report, Pg14UDISE+ 2025-26 report reveals significant drop in school dropout rates, with secondary level dipping to 7.0%, alongside improved infrastructure and gender balance.Education SectorE GovernanceEducation SectorE Governance8 Jul, 2026School dropout rate falls across key stages: report, Pg14UDISE+ 2025-26 report reveals significant drop in school dropout rates, with secondary level dipping to 7.0%, alongside improved infrastructure and gender balance.8 Jul, 2026
Union State Relations and Federal StructureE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Union State Relations and Federal StructureE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India Energy Stack could power next-gen enterprise, Pg11India Energy Stack, a digital public infrastructure, revolutionizes power sector data exchange, leveraging AI for cleaner, cheaper energy and economic growth.Union State Relations and Federal StructureE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Union State Relations and Federal StructureE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.7 Jul, 2026India Energy Stack could power next-gen enterprise, Pg11India Energy Stack, a digital public infrastructure, revolutionizes power sector data exchange, leveraging AI for cleaner, cheaper energy and economic growth.7 Jul, 2026
Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesBuilding water security in a rapidly drying India, Pg8Drying India faces severe water crisis with 11 river basins stressed; experts urge climate-proofing, water reuse, micro-irrigation, and data for urgent water security.Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices4 Jul, 2026Building water security in a rapidly drying India, Pg8Drying India faces severe water crisis with 11 river basins stressed; experts urge climate-proofing, water reuse, micro-irrigation, and data for urgent water security.4 Jul, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceVB-G RAM G scheme rolled out from village in A.P., Pg1India launches VB-G RAM G scheme replacing MGNREGS from AP, pledging ₹11,700 crore for rural employment, asset creation, and farmer welfare.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance3 Jul, 2026VB-G RAM G scheme rolled out from village in A.P., Pg1India launches VB-G RAM G scheme replacing MGNREGS from AP, pledging ₹11,700 crore for rural employment, asset creation, and farmer welfare.3 Jul, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceNew EPF Scheme notified: Most core provisions retained, Pg16Centre notifies new EPF Scheme 2026, retaining core provisions, simplifying withdrawals, and aligning with Social Security Code 2020 for enhanced compliance.Vulnerable SectionsE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsE Governance2 Jul, 2026New EPF Scheme notified: Most core provisions retained, Pg16Centre notifies new EPF Scheme 2026, retaining core provisions, simplifying withdrawals, and aligning with Social Security Code 2020 for enhanced compliance.2 Jul, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceHow insurance regulator aims to curb tricky dark patterns, Pg16IRDAI launches major crackdown on 'dark patterns' and mis-selling in insurance, commissioning a nine-month study to boost consumer trust.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance2 Jul, 2026How insurance regulator aims to curb tricky dark patterns, Pg16IRDAI launches major crackdown on 'dark patterns' and mis-selling in insurance, commissioning a nine-month study to boost consumer trust.2 Jul, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceCriminal justice system’s digital push aims for a full roll-out by next year, Pg12India's criminal justice system targets full digital rollout by 2027, integrating police, courts, and forensics under new criminal laws.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance1 Jul, 2026Criminal justice system’s digital push aims for a full roll-out by next year, Pg12India's criminal justice system targets full digital rollout by 2027, integrating police, courts, and forensics under new criminal laws.1 Jul, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceYear after UMEED, waqf database shows 11% applications rejected, a third from UP, Pg15UMEED portal rejects 11% of Waqf property applications, leaving 88,571 properties in limbo; Uttar Pradesh leads with 36% of rejections, raising concerns.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance1 Jul, 2026Year after UMEED, waqf database shows 11% applications rejected, a third from UP, Pg15UMEED portal rejects 11% of Waqf property applications, leaving 88,571 properties in limbo; Uttar Pradesh leads with 36% of rejections, raising concerns.1 Jul, 2026
E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBefore AI window closes, build sovereign compute, Pg12India urged to build sovereign AI compute, leveraging its talent, light-touch regulation, and $160 billion infrastructure investment before the global AI window closes.E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development1 Jul, 2026Before AI window closes, build sovereign compute, Pg12India urged to build sovereign AI compute, leveraging its talent, light-touch regulation, and $160 billion infrastructure investment before the global AI window closes.1 Jul, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovt. launches platform to track maternal, child health, Pg14Union Minister Amit Shah launches PM-FCT digital platform for real-time tracking of maternal, child health, nutrition, and welfare, piloted in Gujarat.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE Governance30 Jun, 2026Govt. launches platform to track maternal, child health, Pg14Union Minister Amit Shah launches PM-FCT digital platform for real-time tracking of maternal, child health, nutrition, and welfare, piloted in Gujarat.30 Jun, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceWhy more medicines will now have QR codes on their packets, Pg22Union government mandates QR codes on vaccines, anti-cancer drugs by 2028, implementing track-and-trace to combat counterfeiting and boost drug safety.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE Governance30 Jun, 2026Why more medicines will now have QR codes on their packets, Pg22Union government mandates QR codes on vaccines, anti-cancer drugs by 2028, implementing track-and-trace to combat counterfeiting and boost drug safety.30 Jun, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceGovt. launches portal for auditing of rural schemes, Pg11Union Minister launches AI-powered 'Rural Internal Audit Portal' to boost transparency and accountability in rural schemes, addressing past MGNREGA irregularities.Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance29 Jun, 2026Govt. launches portal for auditing of rural schemes, Pg11Union Minister launches AI-powered 'Rural Internal Audit Portal' to boost transparency and accountability in rural schemes, addressing past MGNREGA irregularities.29 Jun, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceNew Anaemia Mukt Bharat norms seek early action, Pg12Health Ministry revamps Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, adding low birth weight babies and digital tracking for early, comprehensive intervention.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE GovernanceVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE Governance29 Jun, 2026New Anaemia Mukt Bharat norms seek early action, Pg12Health Ministry revamps Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, adding low birth weight babies and digital tracking for early, comprehensive intervention.29 Jun, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceBuyer beware, Pg6Health Ministry expands Schedule H2 drug QR code mandate to entire therapeutic classes, targeting counterfeit medicines and global quality concerns amidst rising AMR.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE Governance29 Jun, 2026Buyer beware, Pg6Health Ministry expands Schedule H2 drug QR code mandate to entire therapeutic classes, targeting counterfeit medicines and global quality concerns amidst rising AMR.29 Jun, 2026
Health SectorE GovernanceHealth SectorE GovernanceIndia's diabetes lessons can help the world, Pg17India's 40-year diabetes battle yields integrated, tech-driven care model for 100 million patients, offering global lessons for resource-constrained nations.Health SectorE GovernanceHealth SectorE Governance29 Jun, 2026India's diabetes lessons can help the world, Pg17India's 40-year diabetes battle yields integrated, tech-driven care model for 100 million patients, offering global lessons for resource-constrained nations.29 Jun, 2026