Governance

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Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies
3 May, 2026

Centre appoints Rohit Jain as RBI Deputy Governor, Pg13

Rohit Jain appointed as RBI Deputy Governor for three years, succeeding T Rabi Sankar, effective May 3.

E GovernanceIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentDisaster and Disaster Management
3 May, 2026

Govt tests new system for real-time alerts on disasters, emergencies, Pg1

Government tests Cell Broadcast system for real-time disaster alerts via loud, unmissable notifications, enhancing public safety nationwide.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
2 May, 2026

IFFCO, IPL fertilisers meant for rabi season found 'non-standard' in Chouhan's Vidisha, Pg6

Substandard IFFCO, IPL fertilizers discovered in Vidisha, raising concerns over quality control during crucial rabi season; sale halted.

E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
2 May, 2026

India's 1st barrier-less toll booth opens: How will it speed up ride, Pg13

India's first barrier-less toll booth opens in Gujarat, leveraging FASTag and ANPR to reduce congestion and improve efficiency.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
2 May, 2026

Reject Tata Sons plea to shed its CIC status: InGovern suggests RBI, Pg13

InGovern urges RBI to deny Tata Sons' CIC deregistration bid, citing circumvention of listing norms and risks to public shareholders.

Role of Civil Services in a DemocracyGovernment BudgetingInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
2 May, 2026

Fiscal stress a reality, focus to stay on capex: Expenditure Secretary, Pg13

Expenditure Secretary emphasizes fiscal prudence amid West Asia tensions, prioritizing Rs 12.2 lakh crore capex and R&D spending.

ArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
2 May, 2026

The Buddhist trail can be a civilisational highway, Pg11

India aims to boost Buddhist tourism by developing heritage sites and infrastructure, fostering cultural ties and economic growth.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
1 May, 2026

How residential segregation shapes public health access in India, PgII

Residential segregation based on caste and religion limits access to public health, education, and basic amenities, exacerbating inequality in India.

The Freedom StruggleSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
1 May, 2026

A century after legal recognition, workers still lack real protection, Pg13

Analysis: A century after legal recognition, Indian workers still face challenges in securing real protection and fair labor practices.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 May, 2026

Should the PIL jurisdiction be reconsidered?, Pg11

Debate emerges over PIL jurisdiction: Should courts reconsider its scope amid concerns of misuse and agenda-driven litigation?

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
1 May, 2026

HAM projects: Road Ministry tightens bidding regulations, Pg19

Road Ministry tightens HAM project bidding norms, disqualifying firms with catastrophic construction failures in past two years to ensure quality.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesHealth Sector
1 May, 2026

Why SC is looking at the way brain death is certified, Pg15

Supreme Court seeks expert opinion on standardizing brain death certification, addressing organ donation concerns and ethical dilemmas in healthcare.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBasics of Cyber Security
1 May, 2026

Better execution, not more restriction, Pg11

CERT-In flags AI-driven cyber threats; proposes financial support and trusted vendor lists for smaller entities to bolster cyber resilience.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
1 May, 2026

Likely below-normal monsoon is a warning: India must heed water stress, Pg10

IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon due to El Niño, raising concerns over water stress and urging better water management strategies.

Vulnerable SectionsE Governance
30 Apr, 2026

EPFO to launch portal to track inoperative accounts, Pg12

EPFO introduces E-PRAAPTI portal for easy tracking and activation of dormant EPF accounts using Aadhaar authentication, enhancing transparency and efficiency.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
30 Apr, 2026

Increasing coverage, growing distress, Pg8

NSS data reveals health insurance coverage rises, but out-of-pocket expenses surge, disproportionately burdening the poor despite government schemes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber Security
30 Apr, 2026

​Cart before horse, Pg6

India's V2V technology rollout faces hurdles: interoperability gaps, high compliance costs, and inadequate infrastructure hinder effective implementation and safety improvements.

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
30 Apr, 2026

Tripura leads, big states lag: 2.5 lakh panchayats ranked in PAI 2.0 report, Pg8

Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0 reveals Tripura, Kerala, and Odisha as top performers; Punjab, UP, and Bihar lag behind.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBasics of Cyber Security
30 Apr, 2026

Don’t give access to prediction market: Govt to VPN providers, Pg19

MeitY orders VPN providers to block access to banned prediction market platforms like Polymarket, citing circumvention of online gaming regulations.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
29 Apr, 2026

Courts must call reports on mitigating factors in potential death penalty cases: Apex court, Pg13

Supreme Court mandates trial courts to consider mitigating factors in death penalty cases, ensuring comprehensive reports and effective legal representation.

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