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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Amid scepticism, green crackers return, Pg4.

Supreme Court allows 'green' crackers amid skepticism, reigniting debate on pollution, public health, and livelihood concerns during Diwali.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

16 Oct, 2025

Amid scepticism, green crackers return, Pg4.

Supreme Court allows 'green' crackers amid skepticism, reigniting debate on pollution, public health, and livelihood concerns during Diwali.

16 Oct, 2025

Vulnerable Sections E Governance

Appoint nodal officers to trace missing children: SC, Pg14

Supreme Court mandates nodal officers for missing children cases, directs Mission Vatsalya portal integration for swift action and better coordination.

Vulnerable Sections E Governance

15 Oct, 2025

Appoint nodal officers to trace missing children: SC, Pg14

Supreme Court mandates nodal officers for missing children cases, directs Mission Vatsalya portal integration for swift action and better coordination.

15 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

WHO issues product alert on three contaminated oral liquid medicines, Pg14

WHO alerts India over contaminated cough syrups containing toxic diethylene glycol, posing life-threatening risks, prompting regulatory scrutiny of pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

15 Oct, 2025

WHO issues product alert on three contaminated oral liquid medicines, Pg14

WHO alerts India over contaminated cough syrups containing toxic diethylene glycol, posing life-threatening risks, prompting regulatory scrutiny of pharmaceutical manufacturers.

15 Oct, 2025

Representation of the People's Act Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Get advertisements pre-certified, EC tells parties ahead of polls, Pg13

Election Commission mandates pre-certification of political ads and disclosure of social media accounts for Bihar Assembly Elections.

Representation of the People's Act Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

15 Oct, 2025

Get advertisements pre-certified, EC tells parties ahead of polls, Pg13

Election Commission mandates pre-certification of political ads and disclosure of social media accounts for Bihar Assembly Elections.

15 Oct, 2025

Constitutional Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Apex court lauds UPSC move to release answer keys after prelims, Pg1

Supreme Court hails UPSC's decision to release preliminary exam answer keys promptly, enhancing transparency and candidate confidence in evaluation process.

Constitutional Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

15 Oct, 2025

Apex court lauds UPSC move to release answer keys after prelims, Pg1

Supreme Court hails UPSC's decision to release preliminary exam answer keys promptly, enhancing transparency and candidate confidence in evaluation process.

15 Oct, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Meet Ladakh halfway, Pg11.

Ladakh unrest escalates after Sonam Wangchuk's arrest under NSA; demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule intensify amid China concerns.

15 Oct, 2025

Meet Ladakh halfway, Pg11.

Ladakh unrest escalates after Sonam Wangchuk's arrest under NSA; demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule intensify amid China concerns.

15 Oct, 2025

Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Snow leopards are the world’s least genetically diverse big cat, Pg2

Snow leopards exhibit lowest genetic diversity among big cats, posing adaptation challenges amidst climate change and habitat loss in Asian mountains.

Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

14 Oct, 2025

Snow leopards are the world’s least genetically diverse big cat, Pg2

Snow leopards exhibit lowest genetic diversity among big cats, posing adaptation challenges amidst climate change and habitat loss in Asian mountains.

14 Oct, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Hike in PF pension under consideration of Cabinet: Minister, Pg12

Cabinet considers hiking minimum PF pension; EPFO simplifies withdrawal norms, enhancing ease of living for EPF members.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

14 Oct, 2025

Hike in PF pension under consideration of Cabinet: Minister, Pg12

Cabinet considers hiking minimum PF pension; EPFO simplifies withdrawal norms, enhancing ease of living for EPF members.

14 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Achieving Centre’s rooftop solar targets to remain a challenge: study, Pg12

PM Surya Ghar Yojana faces challenges: Only 13.1% of rooftop solar targets achieved by July 2025.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

14 Oct, 2025

Achieving Centre’s rooftop solar targets to remain a challenge: study, Pg12

PM Surya Ghar Yojana faces challenges: Only 13.1% of rooftop solar targets achieved by July 2025.

14 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

Government identifies 29.13 lakh 'ineligible' PM-Kisan beneficiaries, including husband-wife duos, saving ₹6,000 annually per case.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

14 Oct, 2025

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

Government identifies 29.13 lakh 'ineligible' PM-Kisan beneficiaries, including husband-wife duos, saving ₹6,000 annually per case.

14 Oct, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

‘Shook nation’s conscience’: SC asks CBI to probe TN stampede, Pg8.

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Karur stampede, citing doubts over SIT impartiality and national conscience being shaken.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

14 Oct, 2025

‘Shook nation’s conscience’: SC asks CBI to probe TN stampede, Pg8.

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Karur stampede, citing doubts over SIT impartiality and national conscience being shaken.

14 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance Government Budgeting

EPFO reforms rules, Pg2.

EPFO eases withdrawal rules, allowing more frequent access to funds while ensuring retirement corpus; digital transformation and Vishwas scheme launched.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance Government Budgeting

14 Oct, 2025

EPFO reforms rules, Pg2.

EPFO eases withdrawal rules, allowing more frequent access to funds while ensuring retirement corpus; digital transformation and Vishwas scheme launched.

14 Oct, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Right to Information and Transparency in Government Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

RTI is dead, long live RTI, Pg10.

Digital Personal Data Protection Act threatens RTI's power by restricting access to personal information, hindering transparency and accountability.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Right to Information and Transparency in Government Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

14 Oct, 2025

RTI is dead, long live RTI, Pg10.

Digital Personal Data Protection Act threatens RTI's power by restricting access to personal information, hindering transparency and accountability.

14 Oct, 2025

E Governance Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Basics of Cyber Security

Email accounts of 12 lakh Central govt. employees now run on Zoho’s platform, Pg1

Central government migrates 12 lakh employee email accounts to Zoho platform for enhanced security and indigenous technology adoption.

E Governance Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Basics of Cyber Security

13 Oct, 2025

Email accounts of 12 lakh Central govt. employees now run on Zoho’s platform, Pg1

Central government migrates 12 lakh employee email accounts to Zoho platform for enhanced security and indigenous technology adoption.

13 Oct, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Global doors, measured steps, Pg7

India opens doors to foreign law firms under Bar Council's 2025 rules, balancing global integration with domestic interests.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

13 Oct, 2025

Global doors, measured steps, Pg7

India opens doors to foreign law firms under Bar Council's 2025 rules, balancing global integration with domestic interests.

13 Oct, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Balancing faith and politics, Pg7

Kerala's LDF government faces backlash over Sabarimala temple mismanagement amid allegations of theft and cover-up, impacting fragile ties with Hindu groups.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

13 Oct, 2025

Balancing faith and politics, Pg7

Kerala's LDF government faces backlash over Sabarimala temple mismanagement amid allegations of theft and cover-up, impacting fragile ties with Hindu groups.

13 Oct, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections E Governance

Do cash transfers build women’s agency?, Pg7

Cash transfers empower women, yet digital divide and patriarchal norms hinder financial independence despite increased bank account ownership and DBT schemes.

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections E Governance

13 Oct, 2025

Do cash transfers build women’s agency?, Pg7

Cash transfers empower women, yet digital divide and patriarchal norms hinder financial independence despite increased bank account ownership and DBT schemes.

13 Oct, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors