Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentRBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15RBI's MPC signals potential interest rate hike amidst rising inflation projections, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch approach for policy tightening.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment20 Aug, 2026RBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15RBI's MPC signals potential interest rate hike amidst rising inflation projections, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch approach for policy tightening.20 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentFCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15RBI Governor defends FCNR(B) swap window's early closure as a data-driven, prudent decision, boosting India's macroeconomic fundamentals and banking sector.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment20 Aug, 2026FCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15RBI Governor defends FCNR(B) swap window's early closure as a data-driven, prudent decision, boosting India's macroeconomic fundamentals and banking sector.20 Aug, 2026
Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInstitutionalise NTA Reforms, Says Apex Court, Cites UPSC's 'Vibrant' Example, Pg1Supreme Court directs Centre to institutionalize NTA reforms, citing UPSC's robust exam conduct, following NEET-UG paper leak concerns.Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors20 Aug, 2026Institutionalise NTA Reforms, Says Apex Court, Cites UPSC's 'Vibrant' Example, Pg1Supreme Court directs Centre to institutionalize NTA reforms, citing UPSC's robust exam conduct, following NEET-UG paper leak concerns.20 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentRBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6RBI prematurely closes FCNR(B) swap facility after banks raise $52.3 billion, citing 'prudent' liability management.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment19 Aug, 2026RBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6RBI prematurely closes FCNR(B) swap facility after banks raise $52.3 billion, citing 'prudent' liability management.19 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceEconomics of Animal RearingFood Processing and Related IndustriesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceEconomics of Animal RearingFood Processing and Related Industries$5-Bn Success Story, And Growing: Buffalo Meat Exports Surge, Pg7India's buffalo meat exports soar to $5.1 billion, becoming the top agricultural export, driven by quality and government policy, significantly aiding dairy farmers.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceEconomics of Animal RearingFood Processing and Related IndustriesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceEconomics of Animal RearingFood Processing and Related Industries19 Aug, 2026$5-Bn Success Story, And Growing: Buffalo Meat Exports Surge, Pg7India's buffalo meat exports soar to $5.1 billion, becoming the top agricultural export, driven by quality and government policy, significantly aiding dairy farmers.19 Aug, 2026
Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGen Z's buy-now, pay-later habit fuelling unsecured loans, worrying regulator, Pg17RBI expresses concern over surging unsecured retail loans, fueled by Gen Z's consumption habits, posing risks to financial stability and asset quality.Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment17 Aug, 2026Gen Z's buy-now, pay-later habit fuelling unsecured loans, worrying regulator, Pg17RBI expresses concern over surging unsecured retail loans, fueled by Gen Z's consumption habits, posing risks to financial stability and asset quality.17 Aug, 2026
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationPanel flags absence of policy to shut mines in Meghalaya, Pg14High Court panel criticizes Meghalaya's persistent failure to adopt a mine closure policy, leaving thousands of dangerous rat-hole mines open.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and Degradation17 Aug, 2026Panel flags absence of policy to shut mines in Meghalaya, Pg14High Court panel criticizes Meghalaya's persistent failure to adopt a mine closure policy, leaving thousands of dangerous rat-hole mines open.17 Aug, 2026
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Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentNITI Aayog releases report on India’s Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional ServicesNITI Aayog's new report assesses India's professional services regulatory framework, outlining strategies to enhance efficiency, exports, and high-skilled employment opportunities.Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment15 Aug, 2026NITI Aayog releases report on India’s Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional ServicesNITI Aayog's new report assesses India's professional services regulatory framework, outlining strategies to enhance efficiency, exports, and high-skilled employment opportunities.15 Aug, 2026
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesNo Provision For Blanket Enrolment Freeze, BCI Role Narrow, Pg4Bar Council of India's withdrawn order to freeze NALSAR enrolments ignites debate on its limited powers and jurisdiction under the Advocates Act, 1961.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies15 Aug, 2026No Provision For Blanket Enrolment Freeze, BCI Role Narrow, Pg4Bar Council of India's withdrawn order to freeze NALSAR enrolments ignites debate on its limited powers and jurisdiction under the Advocates Act, 1961.15 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment$52-Bn In, FCNR(B) Window Closes Early, Pg29RBI prematurely closes special forex swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits after attracting $52.3 billion, boosting foreign exchange reserves and rupee stability.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment15 Aug, 2026$52-Bn In, FCNR(B) Window Closes Early, Pg29RBI prematurely closes special forex swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits after attracting $52.3 billion, boosting foreign exchange reserves and rupee stability.15 Aug, 2026
Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCentre notifies 40 questions for second phase of Census 2027, Pg14Centre notifies 40 questions for Census 2027, including caste enumeration for the first time since 1931, alongside new digital data fields like Aadhaar.Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors15 Aug, 2026Centre notifies 40 questions for second phase of Census 2027, Pg14Centre notifies 40 questions for Census 2027, including caste enumeration for the first time since 1931, alongside new digital data fields like Aadhaar.15 Aug, 2026
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEducation SectorStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEducation SectorCJI criticises BCI’s interference in ‘dialogue’ between him and students, Pg12Supreme Court bars BCI from coercive action against NALSAR students, condemning its attempt to curb dissent and interfere with professional enrolment.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEducation SectorStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEducation Sector15 Aug, 2026CJI criticises BCI’s interference in ‘dialogue’ between him and students, Pg12Supreme Court bars BCI from coercive action against NALSAR students, condemning its attempt to curb dissent and interfere with professional enrolment.15 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWhy vital chemotherapy drugs are in short supply in India, Pg2India faces critical shortage of life-saving cisplatin and carboplatin chemotherapy drugs due to soaring raw material costs and supply chain disruptions, impacting cancer patients nationwide.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests14 Aug, 2026Why vital chemotherapy drugs are in short supply in India, Pg2India faces critical shortage of life-saving cisplatin and carboplatin chemotherapy drugs due to soaring raw material costs and supply chain disruptions, impacting cancer patients nationwide.14 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentA Predictable Rise, Pg10India's July retail inflation hits 19-month high at 4.45%, driven by food and fuel, keeping RBI's Monetary Policy Committee on hold.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment14 Aug, 2026A Predictable Rise, Pg10India's July retail inflation hits 19-month high at 4.45%, driven by food and fuel, keeping RBI's Monetary Policy Committee on hold.14 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentRBI Proposes New Loan Interest-Rate Framework, Pg17RBI proposes a comprehensive new loan interest-rate framework with tighter rules for floating-rate loans, enhancing transparency and borrower safeguards for financial institutions.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment13 Aug, 2026RBI Proposes New Loan Interest-Rate Framework, Pg17RBI proposes a comprehensive new loan interest-rate framework with tighter rules for floating-rate loans, enhancing transparency and borrower safeguards for financial institutions.13 Aug, 2026
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsReforming India’s Tribunal SystemTribunals Reforms Bill 2026 establishes judiciary-led National Tribunals Commission, enhancing independence and accountability in tribunal appointments, aligning with Supreme Court directives.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors13 Aug, 2026Reforming India’s Tribunal SystemTribunals Reforms Bill 2026 establishes judiciary-led National Tribunals Commission, enhancing independence and accountability in tribunal appointments, aligning with Supreme Court directives.13 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentDr. Jitendra Singh Presents Government’s Roadmap for a Self-Reliant and Globally Competitive Nuclear Energy Ecosystem in Lok SabhaDr. Jitendra Singh unveils India's ambitious nuclear energy roadmap in Lok Sabha, targeting 100 GWe by 2047 with SMRs, thorium, and private sector participation.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development13 Aug, 2026Dr. Jitendra Singh Presents Government’s Roadmap for a Self-Reliant and Globally Competitive Nuclear Energy Ecosystem in Lok SabhaDr. Jitendra Singh unveils India's ambitious nuclear energy roadmap in Lok Sabha, targeting 100 GWe by 2047 with SMRs, thorium, and private sector participation.13 Aug, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.When pilots are tested for drugs: The process & punishment, Pg14Pilot tests positive for marijuana after Air India incident, highlighting DGCA's stringent drug testing protocols and escalating disciplinary actions for aviation safety.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.12 Aug, 2026When pilots are tested for drugs: The process & punishment, Pg14Pilot tests positive for marijuana after Air India incident, highlighting DGCA's stringent drug testing protocols and escalating disciplinary actions for aviation safety.12 Aug, 2026
Union State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesKarnataka Told to Release Water to T.N., Pg1Cauvery Water Management Authority directs Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days amidst severe hydrological distress.Union State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies12 Aug, 2026Karnataka Told to Release Water to T.N., Pg1Cauvery Water Management Authority directs Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days amidst severe hydrological distress.12 Aug, 2026