02-Jan-2026
India has notified a new taxation regime for tobacco and related sin goods, effective 1 February, following legislative changes approved by Parliament. The reform restructures GST slabs, excise duties, and cess mechanisms for tobacco products, marking a significant shift in India’s approach to public health-oriented taxation.
02-Jan-2026
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 came into force on 20 July 2020, replacing the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The new law aims to empower consumers, strengthen grievance redressal mechanisms, and address emerging challenges such as e-commerce, misleading advertisements, and product liability, making consumer justice faster and more effective.
31-Dec-2025
Health authorities in Australia, followed by the United Kingdom and the United States, have advised their citizens who received rabies vaccination in India to verify whether replacement doses are required, citing concerns over the circulation of counterfeit rabies vaccines.
31-Dec-2025
With the rapid expansion of digital content, AI-generated works, online education, and creative industries, the Copyright Act, 1957 continues to remain central to debates on creator rights, fair use, public access, and digital regulation in India.
30-Dec-2025
Bangladesh is currently going through a period of deep political crisis and widespread violence. Against this backdrop, the return of Tarique Rahman, the acting president of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), after 17 years of exile, has given a new twist to the country's politics. However, this development, along with the intensification of anti-India rhetoric, has raised serious questions not only about internal stability but also about regional diplomacy.
30-Dec-2025
Recently, Israel formally recognized the Republic of Somaliland, which declared itself independent, as an independent and sovereign nation.
30-Dec-2025
Recent analysis of digital political advertisements during Assembly elections has exposed significant gaps in India’s election regulatory framework, particularly in regulating third-party and surrogate campaigners operating outside formal political party structures.
30-Dec-2025
At the 5th Chief Secretaries’ Conference, the Prime Minister urged States to replicate the Centre’s PRAGATI system to strengthen technology-driven governance, improve project monitoring, and accelerate the implementation of key reforms.
29-Dec-2025
The results of the Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (PM-YUVA 3.0) have been declared, with 43 young authors selected through an All-India contest. The scheme aims to mentor talented youth writers and promote original writing on India’s civilisational, cultural, and contemporary themes.
27-Dec-2025
The Prime Minister of India recently addressed the Veer Bal Diwas programme in New Delhi, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to honouring the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh Ji and Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji, the younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
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