Governance

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
31 May, 2026

Domestic solar cell mandate: How new rules may squeeze smaller manufacturers, Pg13

New solar cell sourcing rules threaten smaller manufacturers, favouring integrated giants amidst overcapacity and US tariff barriers, sparking market consolidation fears.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and Degradation
31 May, 2026

'Carbon rules, sustainability norms make ESG a compliance priority for industry', Pg13

ESG compliance transforms into business priority due to EU carbon tax and India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
31 May, 2026

Govt withdraws draft Sugarcane (Control) Order amid opposition, Pg13

Centre withdraws draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026, following opposition from states and stakeholders regarding ethanol and khandsari regulation.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems
29 May, 2026

Preparation, not fear, will help tackle El Nino: Minister, Pg14

Agriculture Ministry prepares for El Nino impact with crop advisories as IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon, potentially affecting agricultural output.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
29 May, 2026

PM calls for cooperative resolution of water disputes, Pg12

PM Modi urges states to resolve water disputes cooperatively, citing Ken-Betwa project as a model for integrated water management.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
29 May, 2026

A revival of sedition tied to consent, Pg10

Supreme Court's sedition ruling sparks debate on constitutional rights, free speech, and judicial delays affecting individual liberties and justice.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorE Governance
29 May, 2026

CBSE evaluation, Pg2

CBSE faces scrutiny over digital evaluation errors after contracting firm with a history of lapses, impacting student results.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment BudgetingMoney Laundering and its Prevention
29 May, 2026

Why SC online gaming tax verdict could be a final death blow to sector, Pg15

Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on online gaming retrospectively, jeopardizing sector facing Rs 2.5 lakh crore tax demands.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesVulnerable Sections
28 May, 2026

NCW calls for legislation to codify Muslim personal law, Pg14

NCW urges codification of Muslim personal law to protect women's rights concerning marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody and inheritance.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
28 May, 2026

ED to be restructured, cadre strength to be boosted, Pg13

Enforcement Directorate's cadre strength surges by 60%, bolstering executive ranks to combat economic offenses and money laundering effectively.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
28 May, 2026

The battle against AI misinformation, Pg9

AI misinformation battle intensifies as India grapples with policy gaps amid rising cybercrimes and digital deceit concerns.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceBasics of Cyber Security
28 May, 2026

Partial digitisation, Pg8

India's digital service delivery faces trust deficits, underinvestment, and cybersecurity lapses despite initiatives like DigiLocker and UPI, hindering citizen empowerment.

Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
28 May, 2026

Betrayal of mandate, Pg8

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) adopts 'Operation Lotus' model, inducing AIADMK legislators' resignation, raising concerns over democratic mandate subversion in Tamil Nadu.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
28 May, 2026

File Statement of Financial Transaction (SFTs) online (Filing Deadline 31st May 2026), Pg5

CBDT mandates online filing of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) by May 31, 2026, for specified high-value transactions.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors
28 May, 2026

Special Window for Re-lodgement of Physical Share Transfer Requests (Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) extends special window for re-lodgement of transfer requests of physical shares for a further period of one year, to February 04, 2..., Pg23

SEBI extends special window until February 2027 for re-lodgement of physical share transfer requests, mandating demat and one-year lock-in.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
28 May, 2026

Govt calls for crackdown on fuel diversion, Pg18

Government combats fuel diversion amidst rising global prices, ensuring adequate domestic supply and urging states to enforce regulations against hoarding.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
28 May, 2026

Not so NEET: Why normalised scores in computer tests might not work as in JEE, Pg17

NEET's shift to computer-based testing raises fairness concerns due to normalisation's impact on rankings and transparency for medical aspirants.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
28 May, 2026

VB-G RAM G rules: What changes as scheme set to replace NREGS, Pg17

VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 to replace MGNREGA from July 1st, shifting funding burden to states.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
28 May, 2026

EU reports flag gaps in VFS visa centres: 'Mishandling personal data to misleading fees', Pg3

EU reports reveal VFS Global's visa centers mishandling data, selling fake appointments, and misleading fees, raising governance concerns.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
27 May, 2026

Panel set up to study ‘demographic change’, Pg1

Centre forms panel led by Justice Navlekar to study demographic shifts from illegal immigration, recommend population stabilization measures by 2027.

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