Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism

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Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
7 Aug, 2026

Govt. Opposes Income-Based Creamy Layer In SC/ST Quotas, Pg14

Union government opposes income-based creamy layer exclusion for SC/ST quotas in Supreme Court, citing judicial precedents and existing means tests for welfare schemes.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders
7 Aug, 2026

FCRA Bill Is ‘Religion-Neutral’, Shah Assures Christian Bodies, Pg13

Home Minister Amit Shah assures Christian delegations that the FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026, is religion-neutral amidst concerns over asset takeover provisions.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders
6 Aug, 2026

Govt reaches out to Opp, ready to soften FCRA Bill, allay concerns, Pg1

Government signals readiness to soften controversial FCRA Amendment Bill 2026, addressing civil society concerns over retrospective asset vesting and parliamentary deadlock.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable Sections
3 Aug, 2026

Analysing the SC’s judgment on sex work, Pg7

Supreme Court's landmark judgment recognizes sex workers' constitutional rights, rejects forced rescues, and mandates consent inquiry, challenging decades of anti-trafficking discourse.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
22 Jul, 2026

Ministry of Minority Affairs ensures inclusive development of minorities through PMVIKAS Scheme

Ministry of Minority Affairs' PM VIKAS Scheme targets inclusive development for notified minorities nationwide, focusing on education, skilling, and employment.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Jul, 2026

Electronics Revolution: Mobiles Powering Exports & Giving High Value Jobs to the people of India

India's electronics manufacturing surges, driven by PLI scheme, creating 25 lakh jobs, empowering women, and making mobiles the top export product.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
15 Jul, 2026

In Census, caste category must not be open-ended, Pg12

Expert panel urges standardized caste coding for Census 2027, rejecting open-ended entries to ensure accurate data for targeted social justice policies.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
14 Jul, 2026

Kuki-Zo bodies turn to Mizoram to revive talks with Naga, Pg10

Kuki-Zo groups seek Mizoram's mediation for Naga talks, pressing Centre for separate administration and urgent humanitarian aid amidst Manipur's escalating ethnic conflict.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
11 Jul, 2026

Change ‘addictive design’ of Facebook, Instagram, says EU, Pg14

Brussels demands Meta redesign 'addictive' Facebook, Instagram features like endless scroll, threatening 6% global turnover fine for user harm.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
10 Jul, 2026

Modi hails Australia’s social media ban on minors, signals curbs, Pg1

PM Modi praises Australia's minor social media ban, signaling India's intent to legislate age-based restrictions, potentially amending IT Rules 2021 for child protection.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
10 Jul, 2026

SIR in Manipur is a pathway to exclusion, Pg8

Manipur's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls threatens Kuki-Zo disenfranchisement, fueling exclusion fears amidst ethnic conflict and displacement.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismEducation Sector
9 Jul, 2026

Over 42% rise in female enrolment in higher education since 2014: report, Pg12

India's higher education witnesses a remarkable 42.2% surge in female enrollment since 2014, reaching 2.24 crore, alongside significant gains for SC/ST/OBC students.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable Sections
9 Jul, 2026

Checkbox caste, Pg6

Census 2027 rehearsal tests caste enumeration, sparking debate on methodology after 2011 SECC's 'unusable' data; aims for targeted social justice.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience and Technology in Everyday Life
7 Jul, 2026

UN's Guterres warns AI outpacing oversight, urges global rules to protect children, Pg14

UN Secretary-General Guterres warns AI development outpaces oversight, urging global rules and an 'AI Child Safety Pledge' to mitigate risks.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismConservation, Pollution and Degradation
5 Jul, 2026

Bring back the tigers that once roamed Mewar, Pg12

Mewar's Kumbhalgarh tiger reserve plan sparks fierce debate, with historical records challenging MP's claim of non-traditional habitat, highlighting conservation vs. community rights.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism
2 Jul, 2026

China ethnic unity law comes into force despite overseas criticism, Pg14

China's new ethnic unity law, aiming for "shared identity," sparks international outcry from UN and rights groups over potential threats to minority freedoms.

LiteratureSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
2 Jul, 2026

Gaza: a homeland remembered through stories of war and survival, Pg9

Powerful new books expose Gaza's devastating humanitarian crisis, detailing alleged genocide by Israel and the resilience of Palestinian voices amidst war.

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