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INDIA’S 7TH NATIONAL REPORT TO THE CONVENTION ON BIODIVERSITY (CBD) India has submitted its 7th National Report to the CBD, marking the first full assessment since the adoption of the
ANTHROPIC LABOUR MARKET STUDY: AI’s IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT (2026) Why in News? A landmark labour market study by Anthropic has provided the first data-driven look at how Large Language Models
PROJECT CHEETAH: THE THIRD WAVE In late February 2026, India’s cheetah reintroduction program reached a historic milestone with the arrival of nine cheetahs from Botswana at Kuno National Park, Madhya
INDIA’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: THE DIGITAL INDIA JOURNEY India’s digital landscape has evolved from a basic connectivity mission into a massive empowerment journey. Anchored by the Digital India programme (2015), the
INDIA’S EXPORT MOMENTUM: SCALING THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS WHY IN NEWS? In March 2026, the Economic Survey 2025-26 hailed India’s post-pandemic export growth as “the envy of the world.” Despite
16TH FINANCE COMMISSION In February 2026, the Union Government accepted the core recommendations of the 16th Finance Commission (16th FC), chaired by Arvind Panagariya, for the award period 2026–31. While
CUSTOM DUTY EXEMPTION ON PETROCHEMICALS The Government of India has granted full customs duty exemption (0% rate) on ~40 critical petrochemical products and polymers from April 2, 2026, to June
JAN VISHWAS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2026 The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, passed by Parliament in April 2026, aims to improve ease of doing business and living by decriminalizing
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IN FCRA The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 25, 2026, seeks to significantly tighten government control over foreign-funded non-governmental organisations
E 20 FUEL The government has mandated usage of E 20 fuel on petrol pumps from 1 April, 2026. What is E 20 fuel? E20 fuel is a blended gasoline
