Governance

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Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEnvironmental Impact AssessmentLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
22 Sep, 2025

Uranium unrest, Pg8

Centre's uranium mining push in Meghalaya sparks tribal unrest; Khasi groups resist, citing environmental and rights violations, challenging OM validity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGovernment Budgeting
22 Sep, 2025

New GST rates, lower prices — household budgets set for boost, Pg 2.

GST rate cuts on 375+ items lead to price reductions across FMCG, durables, and insurance sectors, boosting household budgets.

Art FormsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
22 Sep, 2025

Sikh marriage registration: why latest SC order may not fix all legal issues, Pg 16.

Supreme Court directs states to register Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act, addressing implementation gaps but leaving broader legal issues unresolved.

Health SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAchievements of Indians in Science and Technology
21 Sep, 2025

ICMR impact scale may deter research in public interest, Pg12

ICMR's new 'IRIS' impact scale faces criticism for potentially skewing research priorities and undervaluing fundamental scientific discourse.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance
21 Sep, 2025

GST complaints: Dedicated space on consumer site, Pg 13.

National Consumer Helpline introduces dedicated GST complaint category, aligning with 'Next-Gen GST Reforms 2025' for effective grievance redressal.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
21 Sep, 2025

Allahabad HC to UP DGP, Home dept: Remove caste from all FIRs, police files, frame new SOP, Pg 10.

Allahabad HC orders UP police to remove caste references from FIRs, police files, and create new SOPs.

E GovernanceLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
21 Sep, 2025

Speedy extradition: Shah asks CBI to coordinate with IB, NIA to frame SOP, Pg 6.

Amit Shah directs CBI, IB, and NIA to create SOP for fast-tracking extradition of fugitives involved in terror, narcotics, arms smuggling.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceGovernment Budgeting
20 Sep, 2025

Fiscal health of states under strain as public debt trebles in 10 years, Pg 1.

CAG report reveals states' public debt trebled in 10 years, reaching ₹59.60 lakh crore by 2022-23.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
20 Sep, 2025

SC okays AIFF constitution, directs promotion and relegation in top division, Pg 26.

Supreme Court approves AIFF constitution mandating promotion/relegation and player representation, setting stage for reforms in Indian football governance.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
20 Sep, 2025

Process for transfer of securities to legal heir simplified: Sebi, Pg 17.

SEBI streamlines securities transfer to legal heirs, introducing 'TLH' code to avoid wrongful capital gains tax assessment.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceIT and Computers
20 Sep, 2025

Soon, budding content creators can pitch to buyers via online viewing rooms, Pg 11.

I&B ministry's WAVES Bazaar to launch online pitching and viewing rooms using AI for content creators by January 2025.

Representation of the People's ActStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies
20 Sep, 2025

EC delists 474 registered unrecognised parties over poll no-show, Pg 8.

Election Commission delists 474 more unrecognised parties for not contesting elections in six years, totaling 808 parties delisted.

Constitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
20 Sep, 2025

AI-based audit detected fraudulent cases in states' beneficiary schemes, says CAG, Pg 7.

CAG uses AI/ML to detect widespread fraud in state beneficiary schemes, saving significant financial resources through forensic audits.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
20 Sep, 2025

Turmoil, tragedy, and tenacity in Nepal, Pg11

Youth-led protests in Nepal against corruption and misgovernance led to political turmoil and imposition of interim government.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
20 Sep, 2025

UAPA tribunals uphold ban on J&K Ittihadul Muslimeen, Awami Action Committee, Pg12

UAPA tribunals validate ban on J&K's AAC and JKIM for secessionist activities, posing threats to India's integrity and security.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation
20 Sep, 2025

A climate-health vision with lessons from India, Pg10

India's welfare programs offer insights for integrated climate-health action, emphasizing intersectoral policies and community engagement for global climate governance.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
19 Sep, 2025

EPFO’s ‘Passbook Lite’ to provide easy access to PF details, Pg16

EPFO introduces 'Passbook Lite' for simplified PF access and online Annexure K, enhancing transparency and reducing member grievances.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
19 Sep, 2025

A year before Adani case ex-parte gag, Supreme Court had warned of ‘SLAPP’ against journalists, Pg15

Supreme Court cautions against 'SLAPP' suits, emphasizing free speech and public participation, while staying Adani case gag order.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
19 Sep, 2025

Holistic approach, Pg10

Supreme Court considers prosecuting farmers for stubble burning as CAQM fails to curb air pollution effectively due to political pressure.

E GovernanceBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace Technology
18 Sep, 2025

India to start pilot projects in Venezuela, Pg14

India initiates pilot projects in Venezuela focusing on agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and digital infrastructure amid rising US-Venezuela tensions.

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