The Unique Identification Authority of India has introduced a resident-facing Aadhaar mascot named Udai to make communication on Aadhaar services simpler and more accessible. The mascot is intended...
Nagauri Ashwagandha has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Centre, giving legal recognition to the medicinal crop grown in Nagaur district of Rajasthan. The certification places...
The Somnath Swabhiman Parv is being observed at Somnath in Gujarat from January 8 to January 11 to mark 1,000 years since the first recorded attack on the...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has identified a rare astronomical object nicknamed Cloud-9, a starless, gas-rich cloud dominated by dark matter. The object lies about 14 million light-years from...
Madhav Dhananjaya Gadgil, one of India’s most influential ecologists, died in Pune on 7 January 2026 after a brief illness. He was 82. He was known for shaping...
The Ministry of Textiles has signed Memorandums of About with 15 States under the Tex-RAMPS scheme to strengthen textile data systems and support evidence-based policymaking. The initiative was...
When the first resolution plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was approved in August 2017, it sent shockwaves through India’s financial system. A related party regained...
For decades, economic policy has rested on a near-axiom: faster GDP growth will inevitably create more jobs. Higher output, it is assumed, requires more labour, even if productivity...
The recent 18th Plenary of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes held in New Delhi highlighted a growing fault line in the...
India and the world are rapidly constructing governance frameworks to manage the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence. Yet governance often fails not because rules are poorly drafted,...
