Governance refers to the processes and structures that guide decision-making. It involves the distribution of power and authority. Effective governance ensures accountability and transparency. It shapes policies that affect citizens' lives. In India, governance is influenced by its diverse culture and legal framework. The Constitution provides a foundation for democratic practices. Good governance promotes social justice and economic development.
India’s glass manufacturing sector faces a critical challenge in 2026. The government has reduced natural gas supply to industries by 20% due to uncertainties in LNG shipments through...
India’s 2026 Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order responded to Gulf energy disruptions. The order rationed natural gas amid supply cuts caused by conflict in the Strait of Hormuz....
Recent government measures aim to prevent damage to underground utilities during telecom infrastructure development. Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia informed Parliament about new rules and digital tools enhancing...
In February 2026, a dynamite explosion in an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, killed 34 labourers. This tragic event marks longstanding issues of unregulated coal...
The 16th Finance Commission’s report, presented in 2026, marks critical issues in the functioning and funding of Panchayats and municipalities. It stresses the importance of recognising these bodies...
Recent discussions on synchronising India’s general and state elections have gained momentum. The proposal called ‘One Nation One Election’ (ONOE) aims to hold Lok Sabha and State Assembly...
The recent visit of Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney to India in early 2026 marked a new chapter in Canada-India relations. The visit focused on strengthening commercial ties...
India’s Union Budget 2026-27 aims to build a strong care ecosystem. It plans to train 1.5 lakh multiskilled caregivers in geriatric, core care, and allied skills. These programmes...
Recent reports show the ongoing challenges faced by Indian cities in managing finances and governance. Despite cities generating a major share of government revenue and GDP, urban local...
India began a nationwide rollout of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in 2026. The campaign started in Ajmer on February 28 and will run for three months. It...