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Election Commission's AI-driven 'logical discrepancy list' flags millions of voters, raising concerns over opaque algorithms and potential disenfranchisement during electoral roll revision.
Murky political party finance, shell parties, and tax exemptions demand urgent ECI and Supreme Court action for electoral transparency.
Tata Sons' mandatory listing by RBI sparks corporate governance concerns as majority shareholder Tata Trusts allege inadequate briefing on regulatory talks.
Two Election Commissioners flagged serious concerns over the Special Intensive Revision process and mass voter deletions, questioning ECI's integrity and Supreme Court's oversight.
Election Commission acknowledges internal dissent but fails to address two Commissioners' serious concerns over "illegal" decisions and procedural lapses, questioning its integrity.
Systemic governance failures, bureaucratic corruption, and public apathy lead to daily civic infrastructure breakdowns and fatalities across India, demanding urgent accountability reforms.
Supreme Court mandates judicial approval for re-arrests, allowing compensation for illegal detention, strengthening Article 22 safeguards against unconstitutional custody.
Two Election Commissioners formally objected 14 times to ECI decisions on voter rolls, alleging lack of transparency and unauthorized actions, raising concerns about electoral integrity.
National Single Window System streamlines business approvals, boosting India's ease of doing business and fostering investment through digital integration.
ECI's flawed electoral roll revision in West Bengal and Delhi wrongly flags millions as ineligible, risking massive disenfranchisement; Supreme Court urged to intervene.
Delhi High Court implements new rules for senior advocate designation, replacing the controversial points-based system with full court consensus or two-thirds majority voting.
New GDP series adopts 'double deflation' for 28 manufacturing categories, enhancing real growth estimates, as per MoSPI's 'Sources and Methods' document.
Parliamentary sittings plummet, disruptions soar, and law-making becomes superficial, severely eroding accountability of Indian democratic institutions, raising concerns about governance standards.
MoSPI unveils "Sources and Methods" publication, outlining new 2022-23 base year National Accounts Statistics, improving India's economic data compilation.
Public services often fail as electoral issues in India despite affecting welfare; recent paper leak protests could finally force political accountability.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges AI companies to "pace the frontier" of powerful model development, citing escalating risks and proposing embedded evaluators and global coordination.
Health Ministry proposes amendments to Drugs Rules, 1945, mandating CCTV surveillance for Schedule H, H1, X drugs to curb unauthorized sales.
India lacks metascience capacity to study its own science system, hindering evidence-based policy and optimal balancing of mission-oriented versus curiosity-driven research for innovation.
Union Minister launches India's Net Zero Portal and NAPCC Dashboard on World Ozone Day 2026, enhancing climate action transparency and monitoring.
India's nominal GDP estimates revised downwards by 2.7-3.8% for 2022-25, reflecting improved data and methods for the unincorporated sector.
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