Inclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsNITI Aayog report recommends model policy for homestays , Pg9NITI Aayog proposes model homestay policy to boost tourism, entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic growth through light-touch regulations and financial incentives.Inclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors23 Aug, 2025NITI Aayog report recommends model policy for homestays , Pg9NITI Aayog proposes model homestay policy to boost tourism, entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic growth through light-touch regulations and financial incentives.23 Aug, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAccountability and Ethical GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAccountability and Ethical GovernanceTargeting research , Pg6Government actions against CSDS-Lokniti raise concerns about academic freedom and independent research, impacting India's global ranking and evidence-based policy making.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAccountability and Ethical GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAccountability and Ethical Governance23 Aug, 2025Targeting research , Pg6Government actions against CSDS-Lokniti raise concerns about academic freedom and independent research, impacting India's global ranking and evidence-based policy making.23 Aug, 2025
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeSet the guardrails for AI use in courtrooms , Pg6Kerala High Court's AI guidelines spark national debate on AI ethics in judiciary, emphasizing transparency and human oversight.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday LifeStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday Life23 Aug, 2025Set the guardrails for AI use in courtrooms , Pg6Kerala High Court's AI guidelines spark national debate on AI ethics in judiciary, emphasizing transparency and human oversight.23 Aug, 2025
Role of Civil Services in a DemocracyRole of Civil Services in a DemocracyIAS officers trained under Assistant Secretary programme , Pg10Assistant Secretary Programme trains 1,580 IAS officers since 2015, restructured in 2023 as IAS induction training component.Role of Civil Services in a DemocracyRole of Civil Services in a Democracy22 Aug, 2025IAS officers trained under Assistant Secretary programme , Pg10Assistant Secretary Programme trains 1,580 IAS officers since 2015, restructured in 2023 as IAS induction training component.22 Aug, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceEnsure universal registration of births, deaths: RGI to States , Pg12RGI urges states for universal birth, death registration; digital certificates to streamline services, update NPR, electoral rolls.Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernancePopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance22 Aug, 2025Ensure universal registration of births, deaths: RGI to States , Pg12RGI urges states for universal birth, death registration; digital certificates to streamline services, update NPR, electoral rolls.22 Aug, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorWhat has NOTTO said about organ donations to women? , Pg10NOTTO prioritizes women in organ allocation to address gender disparity, revealing 63.8% female donors, but only 30.2% recipients.Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth Sector22 Aug, 2025What has NOTTO said about organ donations to women? , Pg10NOTTO prioritizes women in organ allocation to address gender disparity, revealing 63.8% female donors, but only 30.2% recipients.22 Aug, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityProbity in Governance, Concept and Philosophical BasisUnion State Relations and Federal StructureImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityProbity in Governance, Concept and Philosophical BasisLawfare politics , Pg8Controversial bills empower Centre with arbitrary powers, enabling removal of elected officials via police action, undermining federalism and justice.Union State Relations and Federal StructureImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityProbity in Governance, Concept and Philosophical BasisUnion State Relations and Federal StructureImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityProbity in Governance, Concept and Philosophical Basis22 Aug, 2025Lawfare politics , Pg8Controversial bills empower Centre with arbitrary powers, enabling removal of elected officials via police action, undermining federalism and justice.22 Aug, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsPoll integrity and self-sabotage, parties and the ECI , Pg8Article highlights ECI's eroding credibility due to electoral roll discrepancies and political parties' complicity through neglect of local organizations.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors22 Aug, 2025Poll integrity and self-sabotage, parties and the ECI , Pg8Article highlights ECI's eroding credibility due to electoral roll discrepancies and political parties' complicity through neglect of local organizations.22 Aug, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSpace TechnologyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSpace TechnologyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRWhy India needs a national space law , Pg8India poised to enact national space law for regulatory clarity, licensing, and liability coverage in the burgeoning space sector.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSpace TechnologyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSpace TechnologyIntellectual Property Rights, IPR21 Aug, 2025Why India needs a national space law , Pg8India poised to enact national space law for regulatory clarity, licensing, and liability coverage in the burgeoning space sector.21 Aug, 2025
Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityWhat are ‘machine readable’ electoral rolls? , Pg8Opposition demands 'machine-readable' voter rolls for transparency; EC cites security concerns, hindering fraud detection efforts.Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability21 Aug, 2025What are ‘machine readable’ electoral rolls? , Pg8Opposition demands 'machine-readable' voter rolls for transparency; EC cites security concerns, hindering fraud detection efforts.21 Aug, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityThe fact is the ECI is a commission in crisis , Pg6Supreme Court rebukes ECI for voter data denial; Opposition alleges bias and administrative failures, raising concerns about electoral integrity.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability21 Aug, 2025The fact is the ECI is a commission in crisis , Pg6Supreme Court rebukes ECI for voter data denial; Opposition alleges bias and administrative failures, raising concerns about electoral integrity.21 Aug, 2025
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIndia’s democracy is failing the migrant citizen , Pg6Bihar's electoral roll revisions disenfranchise millions of migrants, exposing flaws in India's sedentary-citizen-focused electoral system and threatening democratic inclusion.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections21 Aug, 2025India’s democracy is failing the migrant citizen , Pg6Bihar's electoral roll revisions disenfranchise millions of migrants, exposing flaws in India's sedentary-citizen-focused electoral system and threatening democratic inclusion.21 Aug, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsParliament and State LegislaturesPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGovt. set to introduce Bill to ban real money gaming firms , Pg13Union Cabinet approves Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, to ban real money gaming, targeting multi-billion dollar industry.Parliament and State LegislaturesPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsParliament and State LegislaturesPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors20 Aug, 2025Govt. set to introduce Bill to ban real money gaming firms , Pg13Union Cabinet approves Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, to ban real money gaming, targeting multi-billion dollar industry.20 Aug, 2025
Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsAchievements of Indians in Science and TechnologyPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsAchievements of Indians in Science and TechnologyA tribute to M.S. Swaminathan, ‘the man who fed India’ , Pg8Article commemorates M.S. Swaminathan's contributions to India's Green Revolution, emphasizing scientific advancement, political support, and future agricultural research needs.Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsAchievements of Indians in Science and TechnologyPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsAchievements of Indians in Science and Technology20 Aug, 2025A tribute to M.S. Swaminathan, ‘the man who fed India’ , Pg8Article commemorates M.S. Swaminathan's contributions to India's Green Revolution, emphasizing scientific advancement, political support, and future agricultural research needs.20 Aug, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSedition redux , Pg8Assam Police summons The Wire editors under new sedition law despite SC protection, raising concerns over press freedom and misuse of law.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges20 Aug, 2025Sedition redux , Pg8Assam Police summons The Wire editors under new sedition law despite SC protection, raising concerns over press freedom and misuse of law.20 Aug, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationMaking India’s climate taxonomy framework work , Pg8India's draft Climate Finance Taxonomy needs robust review mechanism for credibility, legal coherence, and alignment with evolving climate finance ecosystem.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation20 Aug, 2025Making India’s climate taxonomy framework work , Pg8India's draft Climate Finance Taxonomy needs robust review mechanism for credibility, legal coherence, and alignment with evolving climate finance ecosystem.20 Aug, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationWhat does science say about the govt.’s ethanol blending plan? , PgIIEthanol blending (E20) faces vehicle compatibility concerns despite emission reduction benefits, experts suggest component replacements and recalibration for older models.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation19 Aug, 2025What does science say about the govt.’s ethanol blending plan? , PgIIEthanol blending (E20) faces vehicle compatibility concerns despite emission reduction benefits, experts suggest component replacements and recalibration for older models.19 Aug, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.How should toll collection practices be reformed? , Pg10Parliamentary panel urges overhaul of toll collection, advocating end to 'perpetual tolling' and independent oversight for fair user fees.Parliament and State LegislaturesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.19 Aug, 2025How should toll collection practices be reformed? , Pg10Parliamentary panel urges overhaul of toll collection, advocating end to 'perpetual tolling' and independent oversight for fair user fees.19 Aug, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorUttarakhand Cabinet clears Bill for minority education institutions , Pg10Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Minority Educational Institutions Bill 2025, extending benefits to Sikh, Jain, Christian, Buddhist, and Parsi educational institutions.Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector18 Aug, 2025Uttarakhand Cabinet clears Bill for minority education institutions , Pg10Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Minority Educational Institutions Bill 2025, extending benefits to Sikh, Jain, Christian, Buddhist, and Parsi educational institutions.18 Aug, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIndia’s patent landscape: universities as changemakers , Pg7India's patent filings surge, driven by universities and individuals, signaling a shift towards indigenous innovation and R&D investment.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPR18 Aug, 2025India’s patent landscape: universities as changemakers , Pg7India's patent filings surge, driven by universities and individuals, signaling a shift towards indigenous innovation and R&D investment.18 Aug, 2025