Governance

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIndian Diaspora
17 Apr, 2026

India's migration governance has a blind spot, Pg11

India's migration governance faces challenges in providing continuous support to migrants across mobility, work, and welfare, especially during crises.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
16 Apr, 2026

Bageshwar Dham gets govt. nod to receive foreign funds, Pg14

Bageshwar Dham secures FCRA registration amidst controversy, allowing foreign funding for religious activities despite past cancellations of 18,000 NGOs.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
16 Apr, 2026

Placing women at the core of democracy, Pg9

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (2023) mandates 33% reservation for women, revolutionizing Indian democracy by enhancing representation and inclusive governance.

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

Dry days, Pg8

IMD forecasts deficient monsoon with 8% deficit, raising concerns over El Nino impact and potential drought-like conditions across India.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics of Cyber Security
16 Apr, 2026

Devious menace, Pg8

Kerala student suicides highlight predatory loan app menace; government mulls legislation amid regulatory gaps and data privacy concerns.

E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Apr, 2026

Why NHAI wants your number plate & FASTag on same page, Pg15

NHAI mandates FASTag-VRN validation for seamless tolling, aiming to curb revenue leakage and enhance efficiency via Multi-Lane Free Flow system.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Apr, 2026

In workers' protests, a test of labour reforms, Pg10

Labour reforms face implementation challenges despite potential to improve wages, productivity, and reduce inequality, requiring strong enforcement and SME support.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsDisaster and Disaster Management
15 Apr, 2026

Mapping the legislative vacuum in India’s heat crisis, Pg6

India's heat crisis exposes 'thermal injustice,' disproportionately impacting informal workers; legislative action and disaster response reforms are urgently needed.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorPublic Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
15 Apr, 2026

The alarming rise of medicalisation in India, Pg6

India confronts rising medicalisation as anti-obesity drugs surge, sparking concerns over side effects, ethical practices, and market influence.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
15 Apr, 2026

Why Jan Vishwas Act marks a major reform for the criminal justice system, Pg16

Jan Vishwas Act decriminalizes 1,018 offences across 79 laws, easing business and reducing citizen-law friction by modernizing penalties.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
15 Apr, 2026

Behind workers' protests: High costs, stagnant wages, Pg16

Noida factory protests erupt over wage stagnation amidst rising living costs and delayed Labour Code implementation, impacting workers' livelihoods.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
15 Apr, 2026

When sporting greatness meets a flawed system, Pg12

Sports Ministry halts Arjuna Awards, questions selection process due to inconsistencies and lobbying concerns, demanding transparent framework for recognizing athletes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
14 Apr, 2026

State Census offices told to monitor online narratives, Pg12

Census 2027: Census body directs state offices to monitor social media narratives to counter propaganda and misinformation effectively.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
14 Apr, 2026

Global health governance must depend less on FDA, Pg13

Global health governance faces challenges due to FDA instability, prompting calls for diversified regulatory reliance and strengthened national capacities.

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

Access plan ties cancer patients in red tape and Rs 10-lakh upfront, Pg1

Investigation reveals Keytruda's inaccessibility in India due to high costs, complex procedures, and regulatory delays, impacting cancer patients' access.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceEconomics of Animal Rearing
13 Apr, 2026

Tapping fisheries in reservoirs, Pg7

Budget 2026-27 focuses on integrated fisheries development in 500 reservoirs and Amrit Sarovars, aiming to double aquaculture productivity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
13 Apr, 2026

PMAY houses on forest land: Govt tells SC about safeguards, duties under FRA, Pg7

Centre defends PMAY houses on forest land in SC, citing FRA safeguards and duties for tribal communities' habitat protection.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
13 Apr, 2026

Courts reluctant to remove arbitrators who are ex-judges: Justice Nagarathna, Pg2

Justice Nagarathna highlights courts' reluctance to remove ex-judge arbitrators, stressing ADR discipline and active Mediation Act implementation for effective dispute resolution.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
12 Apr, 2026

Home Secy flags procedural lapses in extradition cases, Pg9

Home Secretary alerts states to extradition lapses, emphasizing 'Rule of Specialty' violations undermining international agreements and legal mandates.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment
11 Apr, 2026

Draft master plan for Great Nicobar Island projects tourism as primary growth driver, Pg1

Great Nicobar Island development plan targets tourism, faces tribal challenges over forest rights and environmental impact, population displacement, and ecological concerns.

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