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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
22 Nov, 2025

Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc, Pg15

New Labour Codes implemented to boost job creation, expand social security, and formalize workforce, impacting employers and employees.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
22 Nov, 2025

FOUR LABOUR CODES MADE EFFECTIVE, Pg3

Four Labour Codes become effective, promising minimum wages, social security, and health benefits for 40 crore workers nationwide.

Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
21 Nov, 2025

‘Over 50% cases pending in Juvenile Justice Boards amid staff shortage’, Pg14

India Justice Report reveals over 50% pendency in Juvenile Justice Boards due to staff shortages and systemic gaps.

Vulnerable SectionsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
21 Nov, 2025

Fossil fuel phase-out can't be uniform for all countries: India, Pg8

India advocates for differentiated fossil fuel phase-out strategies at COP30, opposing uniform mandates impacting welfare schemes.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesVulnerable Sections
20 Nov, 2025

Recognise the critical role of the childcare worker, Pg6

UN recognizes childcare's critical role; India's ICDS faces challenges of underpaid workers, climate impact, and urbanization affecting vulnerable children.

Vulnerable SectionsPublic Distribution SystemBuffer Stocks and Food Security
19 Nov, 2025

Over 2 crore removed from NFSA list for free grains, Pg11

Government removes 2.25 crore ineligible beneficiaries from NFSA to improve targeting and reduce leakages in free ration scheme.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIT and Computers
19 Nov, 2025

Separate Section for disabled persons made in DPDP Rules, Pg12

DPDP Rules, 2024 amended to separate disabled individuals from parental consent rule, addressing disability rights concerns, implementation issues persist.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
19 Nov, 2025

Centre brings in new norms for covering crop loss, Pg1

PMFBY expands coverage to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting vulnerable states.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
19 Nov, 2025

Crop insurance to cover losses due to wild animals and paddy inundation, Pg12

PMFBY to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting farmers in vulnerable states.

Vulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Nov, 2025

Despite their high population, why Rhesus monkeys need legal protection, Pg19

Rhesus Macaques regain legal protection under Wildlife Act, crucial for managing populations and curbing exploitation, experts emphasize.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
18 Nov, 2025

The trajectory of anti-rape laws in India, Pg10

Landmark Mathura rape case (1972) triggered legal reforms, strengthening anti-rape laws and women's rights in India.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
18 Nov, 2025

Centre reviewing SC ruling on forest laws and tribal housing, says Minister, Pg14

Centre reviews SC ruling on Forest Rights Act (FRA) and Forest Conservation Act (FCA) conflict impacting tribal housing schemes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance
17 Nov, 2025

27 lakh MGNREGS workers out of list amid e-KYC rollout, Pg1

MGNREGS database shrinks by 27 lakh workers amid e-KYC drive, raising concerns about beneficiary exclusion and scheme effectiveness.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
17 Nov, 2025

Decoding the NDA’s landslide win in Bihar, Pg7

NDA secures Bihar victory through strategic campaigning, women voter mobilization, and effective welfare schemes, overcoming anti-incumbency sentiments.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
17 Nov, 2025

The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design, Pg6

Supreme Court examines POCSO Act's gender neutrality amidst petition challenging prosecution of woman for sexual assault against minor boy.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
17 Nov, 2025

The legal hoodwinking of Adivasis, Pg7

Chhattisgarh HC undermines Adivasi rights by upholding cancellation of community forest rights for coal mining in Hasdeo Arand.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
17 Nov, 2025

Why buying bhaang is legal but growing cannabis at home isn’t, Pg16

Kerala HC upholds ban on home cannabis cultivation despite bhaang legality, clarifying NDPS Act's distinction between plant and drug.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
17 Nov, 2025

The hurdles in India’s fight to eliminate TB, Pg16

India's TB elimination target by 2025 seems unachievable, with only 21% reduction in new cases between 2015-2024.

Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
16 Nov, 2025

Where does India stand in tackling TB?, Pg15

WHO Report: India bears 25% of global TB burden; elimination goal missed due to infrastructure and socio-economic challenges.

The Freedom StruggleSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable Sections
15 Nov, 2025

On Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, let's celebrate his fight for dignity, Pg 13

Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary commemorated as Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh, celebrating tribal contributions and empowerment through PM-JANMAN scheme.

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