Governance

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

India using too many powerful antibiotics meant for specific infections: Study, Pg8

New Lancet study reveals India's alarming overuse of 'watch' antibiotics at 9.8 DID, fueling antimicrobial resistance and jeopardizing public health outcomes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentIT and ComputersConservation, Pollution and Degradation
23 Jul, 2026

AI future needs responsible data-centre regulation, Pg11

As global cities halt AI data center construction over environmental strain, India's aggressive expansion risks water depletion and social costs without robust regulation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
23 Jul, 2026

Science thrives on a global outlook, an inclusive culture. FCRA makes it difficult, Pg11

Expert warns restrictive FCRA provisions, like fund repatriation and sub-granting bans, severely impede India's scientific research ecosystem and global collaborations, hindering progress.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
23 Jul, 2026

Beyond the protests, three education initiatives, Pg10

Amidst exam leak outrage, India's education debate pivots to NCERT curriculum, CBSE three-language policy, and K Radhakrishnan examination reforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIT and ComputersEthical Issues in International Relations and Funding
23 Jul, 2026

Convergent perils: luminaries against human ethics being outsourced to AI, Pg II

Nobel laureates issue Rome Declaration, demanding international treaty to ban AI control over nuclear weapons, citing existential threat to humanity.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders
23 Jul, 2026

Govt. clarifies on FCRA Bill’s designated authority clause, Pg14

Amidst uproar, PIB clarifies FCRA Bill 2026's 'designated authority' clause, assuring minority institutions assets retain religious character and are subject to appeal.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster Management
23 Jul, 2026

NHPC’s own paper detailed gas fires in Teesta-VI tunnels before fatal blast, Pg14

NHPC's own paper detailed repeated flammable gas fires in Teesta-VI tunnels before fatal methane blast killed 15 workers.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Jul, 2026

50 OTT platforms blocked in past two years, says Minister, Pg14

Union Minister reveals government blocked 50 OTT platforms in two years for obscene content and IT Act violations, citing new digital media rules.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
23 Jul, 2026

Are pellet guns being used at protests?, Pg10

Delhi Police face scrutiny over pellet gun use on CJP protesters, critically injuring one; reigniting debate on 'non-lethal' crowd control weapons and human rights.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
23 Jul, 2026

Where does the law stand on internet shutdowns?, Pg10

Delhi protest sparks internet shutdown, igniting debate over Telecommunications Act 2023 and Supreme Court's Anuradha Bhasin ruling on fundamental rights.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersRole of External State and Non State Actors
23 Jul, 2026

FCRA: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act

India's FCRA ensures transparent foreign funding for NGOs, safeguarding national sovereignty; recent 2026 amendments strengthen accountability amidst global regulatory consensus.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
23 Jul, 2026

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme helps to address Child Sex Ratio and related issues of empowerment of girls and women

BBBP boosts Sex Ratio at Birth to 929, girls' enrolment to 83.4%; PMMVY disburses ₹20,446 crore to 4.35 crore mothers, empowering women and children.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance
23 Jul, 2026

Ministry of Women and Child Development has developed integrated unified Mission Vatsalya Portal

Ministry of Women and Child Development unveils integrated Mission Vatsalya Portal, uniting TrackChild and Khoya-Paya for swift tracing and rehabilitation of missing children.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

IMPLEMENTATION OF AI-ENABLED ACADEMIC SUPPORT IN EMRSs

Tribal Affairs Ministry rolls out Medha AI digital platform across all EMRSs by 2026, revolutionizing tribal education with AI-powered personalized learning and teacher support.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
23 Jul, 2026

ENERGY STATISTICS INDIA

MoSPI releases 33rd Energy Statistics India 2026, improving data alignment and revealing a 4.7 million MW renewable energy potential.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
23 Jul, 2026

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation undertakes periodic methodological reviews of statistical framework to ensure official statistics remain representative of current structure of economy

MoSPI overhauls economic statistics, revising GDP, IIP, CPI base years to 2022-23, leveraging digital platforms for enhanced data accuracy and timeliness.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
23 Jul, 2026

Review of PMKVY

PMKVY 4.0 significantly boosts employment by 18.8% and income for 41.4% beneficiaries, launching a new ₹530 crore Skills Outcomes Fund.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
23 Jul, 2026

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: COMMERCIALISATION AND TRANSFER OF GOVERNMENT-DEVELOPED TECHNOLOGIES

Government drives technology commercialization through NRDC, CSIR, DBT, and DST, licensing 1,000+ innovations, fostering startups, and generating significant revenue.

Inclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY- BASED INTERVENTIONS

Union Minister reveals DST's ₹15.7 crore S&T initiatives empowering 1000+ tribal households, including Maria Gond women, for sustainable livelihoods in Gadchiroli.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
23 Jul, 2026

India Emerges as Global Leader in Railway Electrification with 99.6% Broad Gauge Network Electrified, Second Only to Switzerland

India achieves near-total 99.6% broad gauge railway electrification, emerging as a global leader, slashing CO2 emissions and saving foreign exchange.

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