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Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Bullet train project to start ops with Bharat-made trainsets: House panel report, Pg8

India's first bullet train project to commence operations in August 2027 with domestically manufactured trainsets, reducing reliance on Japan.

Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

11 Mar, 2026

Bullet train project to start ops with Bharat-made trainsets: House panel report, Pg8

India's first bullet train project to commence operations in August 2027 with domestically manufactured trainsets, reducing reliance on Japan.

11 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Citizens Charters and Institutional Measures for Transparency Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Parl panel to Railways: Assess passenger satisfaction, Pg19

Parliamentary panel urges Railways to assess passenger satisfaction and evaluate Amrit Bharat Station Scheme's impact for continuous improvement.

Parliament and State Legislatures Citizens Charters and Institutional Measures for Transparency Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

11 Mar, 2026

Parl panel to Railways: Assess passenger satisfaction, Pg19

Parliamentary panel urges Railways to assess passenger satisfaction and evaluate Amrit Bharat Station Scheme's impact for continuous improvement.

11 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Constitutional Bodies

Impeaching the CEC: The law, and the process, Pg18

Opposition moves to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar citing 'biased conduct'; process mirrors removal of Supreme Court judge under Article 124.

Parliament and State Legislatures Constitutional Bodies

11 Mar, 2026

Impeaching the CEC: The law, and the process, Pg18

Opposition moves to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar citing 'biased conduct'; process mirrors removal of Supreme Court judge under Article 124.

11 Mar, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Frame relief policy for adverse events after Covid shot: SC to Govt, Pg14

Supreme Court directs Centre to formulate compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination, emphasizing state's welfare responsibility.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

11 Mar, 2026

Frame relief policy for adverse events after Covid shot: SC to Govt, Pg14

Supreme Court directs Centre to formulate compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination, emphasizing state's welfare responsibility.

11 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

UCC effective answer, we leave it to wisdom of legislature, says SC, Pg3

Supreme Court advocates for Uniform Civil Code to address discrimination against Muslim women in Shariat law, defers to legislature's wisdom.

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

11 Mar, 2026

UCC effective answer, we leave it to wisdom of legislature, says SC, Pg3

Supreme Court advocates for Uniform Civil Code to address discrimination against Muslim women in Shariat law, defers to legislature's wisdom.

11 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures

Govt. sends feelers to Opposition on women’s quota Act implementation, Pg10

Government explores amendments to Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, potentially expediting women's reservation implementation by bypassing Census and delimitation.

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures

10 Mar, 2026

Govt. sends feelers to Opposition on women’s quota Act implementation, Pg10

Government explores amendments to Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, potentially expediting women's reservation implementation by bypassing Census and delimitation.

10 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures

No debate on notice for Speaker's removal amid Opposition protests, Pg6

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla faces removal motion amidst Opposition's uproar over West Asia conflict; debate deferred, outcome unlikely.

Parliament and State Legislatures

10 Mar, 2026

No debate on notice for Speaker's removal amid Opposition protests, Pg6

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla faces removal motion amidst Opposition's uproar over West Asia conflict; debate deferred, outcome unlikely.

10 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Centre spent Rs 89 cr on ads for September 2025 GST rate cuts, Pg13

Government spent ₹88.74 crore advertising 2025 GST rate cuts, aiming to pass benefits to end-consumers through 'GST Bachat Utsav'.

Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

10 Mar, 2026

Centre spent Rs 89 cr on ads for September 2025 GST rate cuts, Pg13

Government spent ₹88.74 crore advertising 2025 GST rate cuts, aiming to pass benefits to end-consumers through 'GST Bachat Utsav'.

10 Mar, 2026

Inclusive Growth Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

VB-G RAM G Act: Centre yet to fix parameters before roll-out, Pg1

Centre yet to finalize objective parameters for fund allocation under VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, replacing MGNREGA and increasing guaranteed employment days.

Inclusive Growth Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

9 Mar, 2026

VB-G RAM G Act: Centre yet to fix parameters before roll-out, Pg1

Centre yet to finalize objective parameters for fund allocation under VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, replacing MGNREGA and increasing guaranteed employment days.

9 Mar, 2026

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Union State Relations and Federal Structure Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels

Why are Finance Commission grants to cities still so limited?, Pg8

16th Finance Commission's recommendations emphasize cities increasing revenue, but devolution remains limited, raising federal concerns over urban planning autonomy.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Union State Relations and Federal Structure Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels

9 Mar, 2026

Why are Finance Commission grants to cities still so limited?, Pg8

16th Finance Commission's recommendations emphasize cities increasing revenue, but devolution remains limited, raising federal concerns over urban planning autonomy.

9 Mar, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

End of chapter, Pg6

Governors of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal transferred amidst constitutional controversies and strained Centre-State relations, impacting state governance and political dynamics.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

9 Mar, 2026

End of chapter, Pg6

Governors of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal transferred amidst constitutional controversies and strained Centre-State relations, impacting state governance and political dynamics.

9 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Representation of the People's Act

Electing a Rajya Sabha member: The rules, process, and politics, Pg14

Rajya Sabha elections explained: Process, eligibility, proportional representation, transferable votes, and winning math for upcoming polls.

Parliament and State Legislatures Representation of the People's Act

9 Mar, 2026

Electing a Rajya Sabha member: The rules, process, and politics, Pg14

Rajya Sabha elections explained: Process, eligibility, proportional representation, transferable votes, and winning math for upcoming polls.

9 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

'Dominant caste men used sexual violence as tool': After unease, SC reviews handbook, Pg3

Supreme Court reviews handbook to promote sensitivity among judges in sexual offence cases, addressing gender representation and judicial perspective.

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

9 Mar, 2026

'Dominant caste men used sexual violence as tool': After unease, SC reviews handbook, Pg3

Supreme Court reviews handbook to promote sensitivity among judges in sexual offence cases, addressing gender representation and judicial perspective.

9 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures

LS to debate resolution on removal of Om Birla as Speaker on Monday. Pg1

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to debate a significant Opposition-led resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla on Monday, marking a rare procedural challenge in India's lower house.

Parliament and State Legislatures

7 Mar, 2026

LS to debate resolution on removal of Om Birla as Speaker on Monday. Pg1

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to debate a significant Opposition-led resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla on Monday, marking a rare procedural challenge in India's lower house.

7 Mar, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Health Sector

SC to look into feasibility of NAT for blood transfusion, Pg12

Supreme Court examines mandatory Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) in blood banks to ensure safer transfusions and protect fundamental right to life.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Health Sector

3 Mar, 2026

SC to look into feasibility of NAT for blood transfusion, Pg12

Supreme Court examines mandatory Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) in blood banks to ensure safer transfusions and protect fundamental right to life.

3 Mar, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Accountability and Ethical Governance

Rethinking tax searches for the digital age, Pg7

Supreme Court examines the legality of income tax searches in the digital age, balancing state power and informational privacy.

3 Mar, 2026

Rethinking tax searches for the digital age, Pg7

Supreme Court examines the legality of income tax searches in the digital age, balancing state power and informational privacy.

3 Mar, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Science and Technology in Everyday Life Accountability and Ethical Governance

AI 'hallucination' again in a trial court order, SC talks of 'institutional concern', Pg9

Supreme Court flags 'misconduct' over AI-fabricated judgments, raising concerns about judicial process and accountability in Andhra Pradesh case.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Science and Technology in Everyday Life Accountability and Ethical Governance

3 Mar, 2026

AI 'hallucination' again in a trial court order, SC talks of 'institutional concern', Pg9

Supreme Court flags 'misconduct' over AI-fabricated judgments, raising concerns about judicial process and accountability in Andhra Pradesh case.

3 Mar, 2026

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism Comparison of Indian Constitution with Other Countries Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Iran's power pyramid, with Supreme Leader at the top, Pg13

Iran grapples with leadership transition after Supreme Leader's assassination, triggering constitutional procedures and power struggles amidst regional tensions.

3 Mar, 2026

Iran's power pyramid, with Supreme Leader at the top, Pg13

Iran grapples with leadership transition after Supreme Leader's assassination, triggering constitutional procedures and power struggles amidst regional tensions.

3 Mar, 2026

Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal Associations Government Budgeting