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Environment Ministry considered disbanding Central Empowered Committee (CEC) based on Cabinet Secretariat's advice before SC intervention amid NGT concerns.
PM Modi highlights India's investment potential, citing reforms like GST, IBC, and single-window clearance, attracting investors and boosting manufacturing.
Supreme Court rebukes Centre for ignoring CCTV installation order in CBI, ED, NIA offices to curb custodial torture.
Jal Jeevan Mission faces scrutiny as states penalize contractors for irregularities following PM Modi's directive, recovering ₹129 crore.
Supreme Court examines plea seeking ban on cash donations to political parties, advocating transparency and complete donor details under income tax.
RTI reveals illegal trade of endangered African grey parrots thriving due to lack of state oversight and enforcement.
Reforming State Public Service Commissions: Experts suggest structural and procedural changes for enhanced efficiency and credibility in recruitment processes.
India's air pollution crisis persists due to systemic gaps, hindering public health prioritization and effective mitigation strategies nationwide.
CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant prioritizes reducing 90,000 pending Supreme Court cases through Constitution Benches and promoting mediation.
Government plans to broaden IT Rules, potentially censoring criticism of public figures and social norms on digital media platforms.
News bodies raise concerns over Digital Personal Data Protection Act, citing threats to journalistic freedom and Right to Information.
Supreme Court criticizes SEBI's 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, questions CBI's 'cool attitude' towards alleged financial irregularities and fund siphoning.
Editorial highlights concerns over electoral roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and advocates for mandatory social audits to ensure inclusivity and integrity.
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 notified, Data Protection Board of India formation begins; RTI Act amended amidst controversy.
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, delays key protections until 2027, undermining transparency and accountability for citizens' data.
Sebi to consider panel report on conflict of interest and disclosures, aiming for enhanced transparency and accountability in securities market.
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