India's 2025 Green Governance: New Rules, Faster Clearances
India strengthened environmental governance in 2025 with new rules and liberalized clearances for select sectors, balancing ecology and economy. Explore the key policy shifts.
India strengthened environmental governance in 2025 with new rules and liberalized clearances for select sectors, balancing ecology and economy. Explore the key policy shifts.
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Delhi's administrative map has been redrawn, increasing the number of revenue districts from 11 to 13. The reorganisation, notified on 26 December 2025, merges Shahdara with other districts. Read the full details and implications here.
Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves judgment on PIL alleging Rs 400 crore loss in Amaravati underground cable tender. Petitioner claims norms favoured inexperienced firm.
The Railway Ministry has notified a fare hike for passenger trains, effective December 26, 2025. This marks the second such revision this year, impacting millions of commuters. Read for details and analysis.
Dipak Ijardar apologises after arrest for causing traffic jam by bursting firecrackers on a public road for son's birthday in Surat. Details on the viral incident and past controversies.
Surat police book land developer Dipak Ijardar for bursting firecrackers in a public place during his son's birthday, violating prohibitory orders. Read the full details of the case.
Discover Taiwan's ingenious receipt lottery system, turning tax compliance into a national game since 1951. Learn how it works and why Indians are calling for its adoption.
Last date to link PAN with Aadhaar is Dec 31, 2025. Unlinked PANs become inoperative from Jan 1, 2026, leading to higher TDS & frozen refunds. Follow our step-by-step guide.
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Chintan Shibir in Hampi, stated the Vijayanagara empire's legacy inspires India's development path towards a prosperous nation by 2047.
Indian Railways announces a marginal fare hike effective June 3, 2024. Ordinary class fares rise by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km, other classes by 2 paise/km. Details inside.
The Home Ministry has increased reservation for former Agniveers in BSF constable recruitment from 10% to 50%. First batch candidates get 5-year age relaxation. Read details.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led a two-day brainstorming session for the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, setting a strategic roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047. Key officials participated.
Uttar Pradesh Police announces direct recruitment for 537 SI and ASI posts. Online applications open from Dec 20. Check eligibility, dates, and apply on uppbpb.gov.in before Jan 19, 2026.
SGPC's Kiranjot Kaur accuses Punjab govt of 'brahmanising' Sikhs over Amritsar meat sale ban. She cites historical Jhatka rights as govt notification sparks religious debate. Read the full story.
Japan's MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. This strategic partnership aims to boost capital and global expertise.
Nagaland government officially notifies 19 local dialects for Gramin Dak Sevak recruitment, ensuring language proficiency for postal services. Learn about the dialects and policy impact.
The central OBC list remains frozen since 2018, with no new inclusions or exclusions, as the government hesitates to act on the Rohini Commission report. Discover the political and legal gridlock.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman states reducing debt will be a primary goal in 2026-27. Data reveals 11 states have debt-to-GSDP ratios at 35% or more this fiscal year. Get the full analysis.
Apple's upcoming iOS 26.3 update may bring a 'Notification Forwarding' feature for third-party devices and a built-in tool to transfer data from iPhone to Android. Read the details here.
The Centre has extended the term of the Manipur violence inquiry commission to May 20, 2026. Get the latest details on the probe's progress and the panel members.
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission announces the tentative exam calendar for 2026. Check the complete schedule for State Service, Forest Service, and other exams here.
Haryana Board announces HTET January 2026 exam for PRT, TGT, PGT posts. Applications start Dec 2025. Check eligibility, steps to apply on bseh.org.in.
Goa government reserves Zilla Panchayat chairperson posts for women in North & South Goa, declares paid holiday for elections. 226 candidates contesting across 50 seats. Read the full story.
The Punjab government officially declares three Takht towns as holy cities. The move aims to preserve Sikh heritage and regulate commercial activities. Discover the new rules and their impact.
Gross NPAs in education loans from public sector banks have significantly reduced to 2%, as per the Finance Ministry. Discover the key factors behind this improvement and its impact on students.
Tired of awkward exits? WhatsApp now lets you leave groups silently. Only admins get notified. Learn the simple steps to exit discreetly and manage unwanted chats.
Apple Watch's new hypertension notification feature is now live in India. Using watchOS 26, it alerts users to signs of high blood pressure, encouraging medical checks for over a million potentially undiagnosed users.