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Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Forest land can't be leased or used for agriculture without Centre's nod: SC, Pg4

Supreme Court reaffirms that forest land cannot be leased or used for agriculture without Central Government approval, reinforcing Forest Conservation Act.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

20 Dec, 2025

Forest land can't be leased or used for agriculture without Centre's nod: SC, Pg4

Supreme Court reaffirms that forest land cannot be leased or used for agriculture without Central Government approval, reinforcing Forest Conservation Act.

20 Dec, 2025

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

Country's '100% literacy by 2030' goal hits Bihar wall, Pg16

Bihar stalls Centre's ULLAS literacy program, jeopardizing India's 2030 goal of 100% literacy due to implementation issues.

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

20 Dec, 2025

Country's '100% literacy by 2030' goal hits Bihar wall, Pg16

Bihar stalls Centre's ULLAS literacy program, jeopardizing India's 2030 goal of 100% literacy due to implementation issues.

20 Dec, 2025

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

The right to love and live as you please, Pg14

Allahabad HC upholds live-in relationships, prioritizing individual liberty over social norms amidst rising state intrusion on personal freedom.

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

20 Dec, 2025

The right to love and live as you please, Pg14

Allahabad HC upholds live-in relationships, prioritizing individual liberty over social norms amidst rising state intrusion on personal freedom.

20 Dec, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

New job law is not a retreat from social protection. It aims to reform, Pg14

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill guarantees 125 days of wage employment, strengthens accountability, and addresses MGNREGA deficiencies.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

20 Dec, 2025

New job law is not a retreat from social protection. It aims to reform, Pg14

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill guarantees 125 days of wage employment, strengthens accountability, and addresses MGNREGA deficiencies.

20 Dec, 2025

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Corporate Governance

Corporates have fundamental duty to protect the ecosystem, asserts SC, Pg12

Supreme Court mandates corporates to include environmental protection in CSR, emphasizing constitutional duty towards ecosystem and endangered species like Great Indian Bustard.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Corporate Governance

20 Dec, 2025

Corporates have fundamental duty to protect the ecosystem, asserts SC, Pg12

Supreme Court mandates corporates to include environmental protection in CSR, emphasizing constitutional duty towards ecosystem and endangered species like Great Indian Bustard.

20 Dec, 2025

Literature Parliament and State Legislatures

Winter Session concludes with over 100% productivity, Pg11

Winter Session concludes with high productivity; key bills passed, including MGNREGA replacement and FDI in Insurance sector.

Literature Parliament and State Legislatures

20 Dec, 2025

Winter Session concludes with over 100% productivity, Pg11

Winter Session concludes with high productivity; key bills passed, including MGNREGA replacement and FDI in Insurance sector.

20 Dec, 2025

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Vulnerable Sections E Governance

Centre plans portal to provide all forest rights services online, Pg10

Centre unveils 'TARANG' portal to streamline Forest Rights Act implementation, digitizing claims, title deeds, and mapping potential forest areas.

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Vulnerable Sections E Governance

20 Dec, 2025

Centre plans portal to provide all forest rights services online, Pg10

Centre unveils 'TARANG' portal to streamline Forest Rights Act implementation, digitizing claims, title deeds, and mapping potential forest areas.

20 Dec, 2025

Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

Do not rush it, Pg8

Election Commission faces scrutiny over voter roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and compressed timelines amid Supreme Court intervention.

Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

20 Dec, 2025

Do not rush it, Pg8

Election Commission faces scrutiny over voter roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and compressed timelines amid Supreme Court intervention.

20 Dec, 2025

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

Rajya Sabha passes Bill to allow private firms in nuclear sector, Pg13

Rajya Sabha passes SHANTI Bill enabling private sector participation in nuclear energy amid opposition concerns over safety and privatization.

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

19 Dec, 2025

Rajya Sabha passes Bill to allow private firms in nuclear sector, Pg13

Rajya Sabha passes SHANTI Bill enabling private sector participation in nuclear energy amid opposition concerns over safety and privatization.

19 Dec, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections

Cutting off a rural lifeline and the Directive Principles, Pg8

Government's Bill to replace MGNREGA faces criticism for undermining the right to work and federalism, impacting rural poor.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections

19 Dec, 2025

Cutting off a rural lifeline and the Directive Principles, Pg8

Government's Bill to replace MGNREGA faces criticism for undermining the right to work and federalism, impacting rural poor.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

RS gives nod to SHANTI Bill on nuclear sector, Pg1

Rajya Sabha passes SHANTI Bill, aiming to boost India's nuclear energy sector; proposal for Select Committee rejected.

Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

19 Dec, 2025

RS gives nod to SHANTI Bill on nuclear sector, Pg1

Rajya Sabha passes SHANTI Bill, aiming to boost India's nuclear energy sector; proposal for Select Committee rejected.

19 Dec, 2025

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

A bold step amid an ambitious nuclear energy target, Pg8

India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by mid-century with SHANTI Bill 2025, streamlining regulations and promoting indigenous technology.

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

19 Dec, 2025

A bold step amid an ambitious nuclear energy target, Pg8

India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by mid-century with SHANTI Bill 2025, streamlining regulations and promoting indigenous technology.

19 Dec, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Karnataka House passes anti-hate speech Bill, Pg7

Karnataka passes anti-hate speech bill with jail term of 1-7 years and fine of ₹5,000-₹1 lakh.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

19 Dec, 2025

Karnataka House passes anti-hate speech Bill, Pg7

Karnataka passes anti-hate speech bill with jail term of 1-7 years and fine of ₹5,000-₹1 lakh.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures

New Year Plan, Pg6

Parliamentary panel examining 'One Nation, One Election' Bills awaits crucial Election Commission consultation, likely to happen in the new year.

Parliament and State Legislatures

19 Dec, 2025

New Year Plan, Pg6

Parliamentary panel examining 'One Nation, One Election' Bills awaits crucial Election Commission consultation, likely to happen in the new year.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures India and its Neighbourhood Relations Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Set up unit to counter anti-India narratives: House panel to MEA, Pg5

Parliamentary panel urges MEA to establish unit countering anti-India narratives amid Bangladesh concerns and China's growing influence.

Parliament and State Legislatures India and its Neighbourhood Relations Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

19 Dec, 2025

Set up unit to counter anti-India narratives: House panel to MEA, Pg5

Parliamentary panel urges MEA to establish unit countering anti-India narratives amid Bangladesh concerns and China's growing influence.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Parliament approves Nuclear Bill; SOP puts safety first, says MoS, Pg5

Parliament approves SHANTI Bill 2025, opening nuclear power to private sector with safety SOPs and graded liability framework.

Parliament and State Legislatures Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament approves Nuclear Bill; SOP puts safety first, says MoS, Pg5

Parliament approves SHANTI Bill 2025, opening nuclear power to private sector with safety SOPs and graded liability framework.

19 Dec, 2025

Inclusive Growth Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections

G RAM G Bill clears both Houses, Pg5

Parliament passes VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, repealing MGNREGA, increasing employment days to 125, and altering Centre-State funding ratio to 60:40.

Inclusive Growth Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections

19 Dec, 2025

G RAM G Bill clears both Houses, Pg5

Parliament passes VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, repealing MGNREGA, increasing employment days to 125, and altering Centre-State funding ratio to 60:40.

19 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology

LS passes nuclear energy Bill allowing privatisation, Pg1

Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill 2025, enabling private nuclear power participation by amending liability clauses, amidst opposition concerns and economic pressures.

Parliament and State Legislatures Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology

18 Dec, 2025

LS passes nuclear energy Bill allowing privatisation, Pg1

Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill 2025, enabling private nuclear power participation by amending liability clauses, amidst opposition concerns and economic pressures.

18 Dec, 2025

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment