The Ministry of Home Affairs approved the renaming of Jalalabad town in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, to Parashurampuri in 2025. This decision reflects a move to honour the...
The Government of India introduced Bill No. 110 of 2025, titled The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, in the Lok Sabha. Passed swiftly, the Bill marks...
India announced the resumption of border trade with China through the Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand. Nepal objected strongly, claiming the area as its territory. India rejected Nepal’s objections...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently announced the Shramashree scheme. It aims to support migrant workers returning to the State after facing harassment elsewhere. The scheme offers...
The problem of child stunting in India remains public health challenge. Despite the launch of the POSHAN Abhiyaan in 2018 aiming to reduce stunting by 2% points annually,...
Mumbai experienced relentless heavy rains for four consecutive days in August 2025. The city recorded over 800 mm of rainfall, exceeding its monthly average by a large margin....
India’s urban landscape is evolving rapidly. The 2027 Census is expected to show over 60 per cent of the population living in urban areas, up from 31 per...
The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025, has recently stirred intense debate in the Indian Parliament. Amid uproar in the Lok Sabha, the Bill was referred...
India recently completed eight years of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). This milestone offers an opportunity to review its impact, particularly on tobacco taxation. GST has been...
The Indian Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill in August 2025. This legislation aims to boost the mining sector by promoting transparency, enhancing...