Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and DegradationWhat are carbon capture and utilisation technologies?, Pg10India advances Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, focusing on industrial decarbonization.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and Degradation26 Feb, 2026What are carbon capture and utilisation technologies?, Pg10India advances Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, focusing on industrial decarbonization.26 Feb, 2026
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeDecolonising and de-Nobelising science, Pg9Article urges decolonizing science by re-evaluating recognition metrics beyond Nobel Prizes, emphasizing inclusivity and diverse contributions in India.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday Life26 Feb, 2026Decolonising and de-Nobelising science, Pg9Article urges decolonizing science by re-evaluating recognition metrics beyond Nobel Prizes, emphasizing inclusivity and diverse contributions in India.26 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and ComputersGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and ComputersHow are Indian firms training LLMs?, Pg10Indian firms pioneer cost-effective LLM training with government support, aiming for AI models tailored to Indian languages and contexts.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and ComputersGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers26 Feb, 2026How are Indian firms training LLMs?, Pg10Indian firms pioneer cost-effective LLM training with government support, aiming for AI models tailored to Indian languages and contexts.26 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and DegradationUnpackaging the myth of safe bottled water in India, Pg8Studies reveal microplastic contamination in Indian bottled water, raising health concerns and regulatory gaps in quality monitoring.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation26 Feb, 2026Unpackaging the myth of safe bottled water in India, Pg8Studies reveal microplastic contamination in Indian bottled water, raising health concerns and regulatory gaps in quality monitoring.26 Feb, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentAccountability and Ethical GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentAccountability and Ethical GovernanceNGT has space for experts, most of them now are former Govt officers, Pg9NGT appointments face scrutiny as ex-government officers dominate expert roles, raising conflict of interest concerns and compromising environmental justice.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentAccountability and Ethical GovernanceStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentAccountability and Ethical Governance26 Feb, 2026NGT has space for experts, most of them now are former Govt officers, Pg9NGT appointments face scrutiny as ex-government officers dominate expert roles, raising conflict of interest concerns and compromising environmental justice.26 Feb, 2026
E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndia's first P2P decentralized energy trading pilot demonstrated (REC showcased a live demonstration of the PSP energy trading pilot program under the India Energy Stack, which allows consumers and farmers to trade renewable energy.), Pg18REC demonstrates India's first P2P decentralized energy trading pilot under India Energy Stack, empowering consumers and farmers to trade renewable energy.E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeE GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life26 Feb, 2026India's first P2P decentralized energy trading pilot demonstrated (REC showcased a live demonstration of the PSP energy trading pilot program under the India Energy Stack, which allows consumers and farmers to trade renewable energy.), Pg18REC demonstrates India's first P2P decentralized energy trading pilot under India Energy Stack, empowering consumers and farmers to trade renewable energy.26 Feb, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment2020-25: In 4 of 5 appeals, green watchdog NGT rules in favour of developers to clear projects, Pg1NGT shows pro-industry tilt, favouring developers in 80% of cases related to environmental clearances between 2020-25, raising concerns.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment26 Feb, 20262020-25: In 4 of 5 appeals, green watchdog NGT rules in favour of developers to clear projects, Pg1NGT shows pro-industry tilt, favouring developers in 80% of cases related to environmental clearances between 2020-25, raising concerns.26 Feb, 2026
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Amid spurt in small aircraft accidents, DGCA cracks whip, Pg12DGCA enforces strict safety measures for non-scheduled operators after recent aircraft accidents, ensuring transparency and accountability.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.25 Feb, 2026Amid spurt in small aircraft accidents, DGCA cracks whip, Pg12DGCA enforces strict safety measures for non-scheduled operators after recent aircraft accidents, ensuring transparency and accountability.25 Feb, 2026
Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDisaster and Disaster ManagementParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDisaster and Disaster ManagementMP flags underutilisation of funds meant for Northeast, seeks probe, Pg12MP urges probe into DoNER's fund underutilisation, implementation delays, and manpower shortages, also flags disaster-relief dues to West Bengal.Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDisaster and Disaster ManagementParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDisaster and Disaster Management25 Feb, 2026MP flags underutilisation of funds meant for Northeast, seeks probe, Pg12MP urges probe into DoNER's fund underutilisation, implementation delays, and manpower shortages, also flags disaster-relief dues to West Bengal.25 Feb, 2026
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace TechnologyImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace TechnologyCommittee to probe repeated failures of PSLV, says ISRO, Pg12ISRO constitutes high-level committee led by K. Vijay Raghavan to investigate repeated PSLV failures and systemic issues.Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace TechnologyImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace Technology25 Feb, 2026Committee to probe repeated failures of PSLV, says ISRO, Pg12ISRO constitutes high-level committee led by K. Vijay Raghavan to investigate repeated PSLV failures and systemic issues.25 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber SecurityGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber SecurityAmid DoT push, WhatsApp appears to test SIM-binding, Pg10WhatsApp to enforce SIM-binding in India following DoT directive, enhancing security but raising user inconvenience concerns.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber SecurityGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security25 Feb, 2026Amid DoT push, WhatsApp appears to test SIM-binding, Pg10WhatsApp to enforce SIM-binding in India following DoT directive, enhancing security but raising user inconvenience concerns.25 Feb, 2026
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in GovernmentIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in GovernmentDoes the Data Act dilute the Right to Information Act?, Pg8DPDP Act's amendment to RTI Act faces constitutional challenge, potentially diluting transparency and accountability in governance by restricting information access.Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in GovernmentIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in Government25 Feb, 2026Does the Data Act dilute the Right to Information Act?, Pg8DPDP Act's amendment to RTI Act faces constitutional challenge, potentially diluting transparency and accountability in governance by restricting information access.25 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernancePM Modi's call for organ donation highlights India's deceased donors challenge, Pg13PM Modi's push for organ donation highlights critical shortage; India's deceased donor rate lags behind neighbours despite high accident fatalities.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE GovernanceGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorE Governance24 Feb, 2026PM Modi's call for organ donation highlights India's deceased donors challenge, Pg13PM Modi's push for organ donation highlights critical shortage; India's deceased donor rate lags behind neighbours despite high accident fatalities.24 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersFrom Panini to AI stack: Delhi is forging new structures, rewriting frameworks, Pg11India hosts Global AI Impact Summit 2026, unveiling MANAV vision, Delhi Declaration, and attracting massive AI infrastructure investments, aiming global south leadership.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers24 Feb, 2026From Panini to AI stack: Delhi is forging new structures, rewriting frameworks, Pg11India hosts Global AI Impact Summit 2026, unveiling MANAV vision, Delhi Declaration, and attracting massive AI infrastructure investments, aiming global south leadership.24 Feb, 2026
Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceLet high courts steer tech reforms in justice system, Pg10Empowering High Courts: Decentralized e-courts funding for tailored tech reforms and faster justice delivery is crucial for efficiency.Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE Governance24 Feb, 2026Let high courts steer tech reforms in justice system, Pg10Empowering High Courts: Decentralized e-courts funding for tailored tech reforms and faster justice delivery is crucial for efficiency.24 Feb, 2026
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionI-T brings Rs 14,601-cr undisclosed offshore investments to tax (Follows The Indian Express's Panama, Paradise and Pandora Papers investigations into offshore tax havens), Pg1CBDT recovers ₹14,601 crore in taxes from undisclosed offshore investments exposed by Panama, Paradise, and Pandora Papers investigations.Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its Prevention24 Feb, 2026I-T brings Rs 14,601-cr undisclosed offshore investments to tax (Follows The Indian Express's Panama, Paradise and Pandora Papers investigations into offshore tax havens), Pg1CBDT recovers ₹14,601 crore in taxes from undisclosed offshore investments exposed by Panama, Paradise, and Pandora Papers investigations.24 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsConservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia a big contributor to global toxicity by pesticides, PgIIIndia among top contributors to global pesticide toxicity, risking biodiversity; new bill aims for safer alternatives, faces scrutiny.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsConservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsConservation, Pollution and Degradation24 Feb, 2026India a big contributor to global toxicity by pesticides, PgIIIndia among top contributors to global pesticide toxicity, risking biodiversity; new bill aims for safer alternatives, faces scrutiny.24 Feb, 2026
Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsRethinking tribal women’s inheritance rights, Pg9Supreme Court reaffirms tribal inheritance laws, denying Hindu Succession Act applicability; sparks debate on tribal women's rights and customary laws.Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors24 Feb, 2026Rethinking tribal women’s inheritance rights, Pg9Supreme Court reaffirms tribal inheritance laws, denying Hindu Succession Act applicability; sparks debate on tribal women's rights and customary laws.24 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorThe quiet crisis of adolescent mental health in India, Pg8India grapples with rising adolescent mental health crisis, exacerbated by digital environment, demanding urgent attention and comprehensive interventions.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector24 Feb, 2026The quiet crisis of adolescent mental health in India, Pg8India grapples with rising adolescent mental health crisis, exacerbated by digital environment, demanding urgent attention and comprehensive interventions.24 Feb, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia’s energy shift through the green ammonia route, Pg8India's Green Ammonia Auction sets global benchmark with prices 40-50% lower than EU, boosting clean energy transition.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation24 Feb, 2026India’s energy shift through the green ammonia route, Pg8India's Green Ammonia Auction sets global benchmark with prices 40-50% lower than EU, boosting clean energy transition.24 Feb, 2026