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Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
6 Mar, 2026

Transforming representation into real change by 2029, Pg10

Women'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 OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
6 Mar, 2026

The systemic invisibility of women’s midlife health, Pg11

India overlooks women's midlife health, facing diagnostic biases and research gaps, demanding life-course approach and equitable healthcare investment.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday Life
4 Mar, 2026

What are the AI Impact Casebooks released in the AI Summit 2026?, Pg9

AI Impact Casebooks showcase AI's transformative potential across sectors like agriculture, healthcare, education, and accessibility, empowering marginalized communities in the Global South.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
4 Mar, 2026

Safety last, Pg6

Deadly firecracker factory explosions in Andhra Pradesh and Nagpur expose lax safety norms and regulatory oversight, claiming dozens of lives.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
3 Mar, 2026

UGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice, Pg6

UGC reform faces backlash, exposing faultlines in BJP's social justice politics and DBA groups' vulnerabilities within Hindutva.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
2 Mar, 2026

HPV vaccine will redefine prevention for generations, Pg13

National HPV vaccination drive launched, aiming to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030 through free Gardasil vaccine for girls.

Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorPublic Distribution System
1 Mar, 2026

Centre suspends rice fortification scheme; activists back move, Pg8

Government suspends rice fortification scheme citing IIT Kharagpur study on nutrient loss and shelf life concerns, activists hail decision.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
1 Mar, 2026

On this Rare Diseases Day, unspent budget and untreated patients remain a concern, Pg8

Rare Diseases Day exposes ₹271Cr unspent funds amid halted treatments, leaving vulnerable patients in critical condition and awaiting Supreme Court intervention.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
1 Mar, 2026

PM launches HPV vaccination drive for 14-yr-old girls, Pg8

PM launches HPV vaccination drive targeting 14-year-old girls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer and empower women's health nationwide.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 Mar, 2026

CCPA fines firm Rs 8L for misleading ads claiming infants can walk at eight months, Pg4

CCPA penalizes Raising Superstars Enterprises with ₹8L fine for deceptive ads promising accelerated infant development, misleading vulnerable parents.

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
28 Feb, 2026

Tribal Affairs Ministry set to revamp forest rights cells, form ‘one-stop’ coordinating units, Pg8

Tribal Affairs Ministry overhauls Forest Rights Act Cells into 'one-stop' PMUs for streamlined policy implementation, raising concerns among states.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineVulnerable SectionsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
28 Feb, 2026

Need to strike a balance, says SC on SHANTI Act petition, Pg9

Supreme Court examines SHANTI Act 2025, questioning liability caps for private nuclear operators, balancing development needs with safety concerns.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
27 Feb, 2026

Centre in SC: Prior nod not required if individual forest rights recognised, Pg10

Centre tells SC: No prior nod needed for PMAY-G houses on forest land if individual rights recognised under FRA, 2006.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
26 Feb, 2026

A jab well done, Pg8

India rolls out nationwide HPV vaccination for 14-year-old girls, aiming to combat cervical cancer amidst vaccine hesitancy concerns.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
25 Feb, 2026

Centre to roll out free HPV vaccination drive, Pg1

Government launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive targeting 14-year-old girls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer and ensure equitable access.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
24 Feb, 2026

The quiet crisis of adolescent mental health in India, Pg8

India grapples with rising adolescent mental health crisis, exacerbated by digital environment, demanding urgent attention and comprehensive interventions.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
23 Feb, 2026

Evidence, not panic, must shape street dog policy, Pg11

Rising violence against street dog caregivers sparks debate; Supreme Court's directives on dog management create confusion amid calls for humane policies.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsBasics of Cyber SecurityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds
23 Feb, 2026

Direct benefit transferred: How a network in Rajasthan diverted cash from govt schemes (PM-Kisan, state pension, crop loss schemes main target; 51 arrested), Pg1

Rajasthan's 'cyber sarkar' siphons crores from PM-Kisan, pension schemes via Aadhaar misuse; 51 arrested in massive fraud investigation.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaVulnerable SectionsE Governance
22 Feb, 2026

Centre asks states to wrap up household survey by April-end, Pg11

Centre directs states to complete PVTG household survey by April-end for targeted welfare delivery and entitlement card issuance.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
21 Feb, 2026

HC verdict in rape case turns the clock back, Pg14

Chhattisgarh HC's acquittal in 2004 rape case sparks outrage, threatens to reverse progress in rape jurisprudence post-2013 amendments.

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