Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsNew EPS rules leave out clause on higher pension, Pg14EPS 2026 omits clause for higher pension option, impacting employees seeking benefits on salaries exceeding ₹15,000 monthly.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections12 Mar, 2026New EPS rules leave out clause on higher pension, Pg14EPS 2026 omits clause for higher pension option, impacting employees seeking benefits on salaries exceeding ₹15,000 monthly.12 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsJal Jeevan mission gets extension up to 2028, Pg10Jal Jeevan Mission extended to 2028 with increased funding, shifting focus from infrastructure to ensuring reliable water delivery.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections11 Mar, 2026Jal Jeevan mission gets extension up to 2028, Pg10Jal Jeevan Mission extended to 2028 with increased funding, shifting focus from infrastructure to ensuring reliable water delivery.11 Mar, 2026
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorFrame relief policy for adverse events after Covid shot: SC to Govt, Pg14Supreme 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 JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector11 Mar, 2026Frame relief policy for adverse events after Covid shot: SC to Govt, Pg14Supreme Court directs Centre to formulate compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination, emphasizing state's welfare responsibility.11 Mar, 2026
Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsInclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsVB-G RAM G Act: Centre yet to fix parameters before roll-out, Pg1Centre yet to finalize objective parameters for fund allocation under VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, replacing MGNREGA and increasing guaranteed employment days.Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsInclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections9 Mar, 2026VB-G RAM G Act: Centre yet to fix parameters before roll-out, Pg1Centre 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
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment BudgetingVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment BudgetingHow duty cuts in cancer drugs will ease burden for patients, Pg7Duty cuts on cancer drugs offer financial relief, especially for the poor seeking treatment in public hospitals.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment BudgetingVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment Budgeting9 Mar, 2026How duty cuts in cancer drugs will ease burden for patients, Pg7Duty cuts on cancer drugs offer financial relief, especially for the poor seeking treatment in public hospitals.9 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorThe need to recognise ‘volunteer’ care work, Pg7India's ASHA and Anganwadi workers, vital to welfare, face exploitation as 'volunteers' despite continuous, indispensable service, demanding fair wages and recognition.Women and Women's OrganizationsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector9 Mar, 2026The need to recognise ‘volunteer’ care work, Pg7India's ASHA and Anganwadi workers, vital to welfare, face exploitation as 'volunteers' despite continuous, indispensable service, demanding fair wages and recognition.9 Mar, 2026
Poverty and Developmental IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPoverty and Developmental IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorObesity complicates the nutrition challenge, Pg10India grapples with dual nutrition crisis as childhood obesity surges alongside malnutrition, threatening demographic dividend and public health.Poverty and Developmental IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPoverty and Developmental IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector9 Mar, 2026Obesity complicates the nutrition challenge, Pg10India grapples with dual nutrition crisis as childhood obesity surges alongside malnutrition, threatening demographic dividend and public health.9 Mar, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Vulnerable SectionsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Amid West Asia crisis, cooking gas prices raised, Pg1LPG prices surge by ₹60 amid West Asia crisis, impacting households and triggering political backlash over inflation concerns.Vulnerable SectionsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Vulnerable SectionsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.8 Mar, 2026Amid West Asia crisis, cooking gas prices raised, Pg1LPG prices surge by ₹60 amid West Asia crisis, impacting households and triggering political backlash over inflation concerns.8 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceAuto-settlement okayed by EPFO: What is the status of inoperative accounts?, Pg16EPFO approves auto-settlement for inoperative accounts up to ₹1,000, benefiting 1.33 lakh members via Aadhaar-linked transfers.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance8 Mar, 2026Auto-settlement okayed by EPFO: What is the status of inoperative accounts?, Pg16EPFO approves auto-settlement for inoperative accounts up to ₹1,000, benefiting 1.33 lakh members via Aadhaar-linked transfers.8 Mar, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorStudy: Rs 54K expenses per hospitalisation in pvt facilities under PMJAY, Pg12NITI Aayog study reveals PMJAY beneficiaries in private hospitals face ₹54K out-of-pocket expenses, double that of public facilities.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector8 Mar, 2026Study: Rs 54K expenses per hospitalisation in pvt facilities under PMJAY, Pg12NITI Aayog study reveals PMJAY beneficiaries in private hospitals face ₹54K out-of-pocket expenses, double that of public facilities.8 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesKarnataka, A.P. set to ban social media use by minors, Pg1The governments of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have announced plans to ban social media use for minors, aiming to mitigate the psychological and social risks associated with early digital exposure.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges7 Mar, 2026Karnataka, A.P. set to ban social media use by minors, Pg1The governments of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have announced plans to ban social media use for minors, aiming to mitigate the psychological and social risks associated with early digital exposure.7 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and HungerLand Reforms in IndiaWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and HungerLand Reforms in IndiaRights, justice, action for India’s women farmers, Pg10International Women's Day 2026 highlights women farmers' rights, land access, and nutritional security for equitable, resilient, and nourished India.Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and HungerLand Reforms in IndiaWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and HungerLand Reforms in India7 Mar, 2026Rights, justice, action for India’s women farmers, Pg10International Women's Day 2026 highlights women farmers' rights, land access, and nutritional security for equitable, resilient, and nourished India.7 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorTransforming representation into real change by 2029, Pg10Women's Reservation Act necessitates urgent elder care policy focusing on ageing women's unique challenges, demanding immediate action for dignified lives.Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector6 Mar, 2026Transforming representation into real change by 2029, Pg10Women's Reservation Act necessitates urgent elder care policy focusing on ageing women's unique challenges, demanding immediate action for dignified lives.6 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorThe systemic invisibility of women’s midlife health, Pg11India overlooks women's midlife health, facing diagnostic biases and research gaps, demanding life-course approach and equitable healthcare investment.Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector6 Mar, 2026The systemic invisibility of women’s midlife health, Pg11India overlooks women's midlife health, facing diagnostic biases and research gaps, demanding life-course approach and equitable healthcare investment.6 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday LifeWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday LifeWhat are the AI Impact Casebooks released in the AI Summit 2026?, Pg9AI Impact Casebooks showcase AI's transformative potential across sectors like agriculture, healthcare, education, and accessibility, empowering marginalized communities in the Global South.Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday LifeWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday Life4 Mar, 2026What are the AI Impact Casebooks released in the AI Summit 2026?, Pg9AI Impact Casebooks showcase AI's transformative potential across sectors like agriculture, healthcare, education, and accessibility, empowering marginalized communities in the Global South.4 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySafety last, Pg6Deadly firecracker factory explosions in Andhra Pradesh and Nagpur expose lax safety norms and regulatory oversight, claiming dozens of lives.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability4 Mar, 2026Safety last, Pg6Deadly firecracker factory explosions in Andhra Pradesh and Nagpur expose lax safety norms and regulatory oversight, claiming dozens of lives.4 Mar, 2026
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorUGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice, Pg6UGC reform faces backlash, exposing faultlines in BJP's social justice politics and DBA groups' vulnerabilities within Hindutva.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector3 Mar, 2026UGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice, Pg6UGC reform faces backlash, exposing faultlines in BJP's social justice politics and DBA groups' vulnerabilities within Hindutva.3 Mar, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorHPV vaccine will redefine prevention for generations, Pg13National HPV vaccination drive launched, aiming to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030 through free Gardasil vaccine for girls.Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorWomen and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector2 Mar, 2026HPV vaccine will redefine prevention for generations, Pg13National HPV vaccination drive launched, aiming to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030 through free Gardasil vaccine for girls.2 Mar, 2026
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPublic Distribution SystemVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPublic Distribution SystemCentre suspends rice fortification scheme; activists back move, Pg8Government suspends rice fortification scheme citing IIT Kharagpur study on nutrient loss and shelf life concerns, activists hail decision.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPublic Distribution SystemVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPublic Distribution System1 Mar, 2026Centre suspends rice fortification scheme; activists back move, Pg8Government suspends rice fortification scheme citing IIT Kharagpur study on nutrient loss and shelf life concerns, activists hail decision.1 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorOn this Rare Diseases Day, unspent budget and untreated patients remain a concern, Pg8Rare Diseases Day exposes ₹271Cr unspent funds amid halted treatments, leaving vulnerable patients in critical condition and awaiting Supreme Court intervention.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector1 Mar, 2026On this Rare Diseases Day, unspent budget and untreated patients remain a concern, Pg8Rare Diseases Day exposes ₹271Cr unspent funds amid halted treatments, leaving vulnerable patients in critical condition and awaiting Supreme Court intervention.1 Mar, 2026