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1616 articles on Polity & Governance · Page 26 of 81

March 21, 2026
8 articles
Economics Polity & Governance
5 min
Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet oppose government’s 60% free seat selection decision
The Ministry of Civil Aviation directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to instruct all airlines to designate a minimum of 60% of seats on e...
Economics Polity & Governance Social Issues
4 min
Telangana Budget FY2026-27: Government announces Indiramma Family Life Insurance scheme, ₹5 lakh each to 1.15 crore families
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka presented the state's ₹3,24,234 crore budget for 2026-27, announcing the Indiram...
Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance
4 min
45,000 mangroves at stake: Actors, activists rally as courts clear decks for Mumbai coastal road project
Plans to clear approximately 45,000 mangroves along Mumbai's western coast for the proposed Versova–Bhayandar Coastal Road have triggered sustained oppositio...
Polity & Governance Internal Security
4 min
Govt moves to formalise IPS dominance in top CAPF positions with new bill
The Union Cabinet approved the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, to be introduced in Parliament by the Home Minister The Bill ...
Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance
5 min
This World Forest Day, India must rethink how it governs its resources
On World Forest Day (March 21), researchers at the UN University Institute on Resource Nexus published an analysis arguing that India's forest governance is ...
Geography Polity & Governance
6 min
Cost concerns delay safer building codes despite Himalayan threats
India's Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) released a major revision to IS 1893 (Part 1) — the national earthquake design code — in November 2025, creating a n...
Polity & Governance
4 min
Tripura: BJP intensifies preparations for TTAADC polls, candidate list likely soon
Elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) are scheduled for April 12, 2026, with counting on April 17, 2026 The date was adv...
Art & Culture Polity & Governance
5 min
Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum transforming seat of power to symbol of civilisational continuity: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum project as transforming the former seat of British colonial power — North and South Bloc...
March 20, 2026
12 articles
Polity & Governance Science & Technology
5 min
Express Exclusive: Govt asks WhatsApp to block device IDs used in digital arrest scams
The Ministry of Home Affairs' high-level inter-departmental committee directed WhatsApp to block all device IDs (hardware identifiers) associated with accoun...
Polity & Governance
5 min
CJI recuses self from hearing PILs on panel to select CEC & ECs
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant recused himself from hearing PILs challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment...
Polity & Governance Social Issues Geography
5 min
‘Undemocratic’ politics in Great Nicobar over land
Inequities have emerged between ex-servicemen settler families and the original indigenous islanders (Nicobarese and Shompen) over land compensation for the ...
Polity & Governance Internal Security
5 min
CAPF Bill says IPS officers’ deputation necessary for Union-State coordination, reserves 50% I-G rank posts for IPS
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 directly responds to a May 23, 2025 Supreme Court judgment that directed the Home Ministr...
Polity & Governance Internal Security
4 min
Amit Shah to present bill on CAPFs in Rajya Sabha on Monday
Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 in the Rajya Sabha on March 24, 2026. The Bill s...
Economics Polity & Governance
4 min
New I-T Act framework notified; taxpayer relief with stricter compliance from April 1
The Income Tax Rules 2026 notified several taxpayer relief provisions that take effect from April 1, 2026, under the new Income-tax Act 2025. The 50% House R...
Polity & Governance Economics
4 min
Telangana’s share in Central devolution rises to 2.17%
Telangana's share in Central tax devolution has been fixed at 2.174% under the 16th Finance Commission's recommendations for 2026–31, up from 2.102% under th...
Polity & Governance Economics
4 min
New Income Tax Act to be rooted in ethics: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Income Tax Department on the occasion of officially notifying the Income Tax Rules 2026, articulating the p...
Economics Polity & Governance
4 min
Govt notifies income tax rules 2026; new compliance regime from April 1
The Central government notified the Income Tax Rules, 2026, implementing the Income-tax Act, 2025; the new compliance regime comes into force from April 1, 2...
Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance
5 min
‘Lethargic’ officials who left Chambal sanctuary to the mercy of sand miners will be held liable: SC
A Supreme Court bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, taking suo motu cognisance of illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary, held th...
Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance
4 min
Why has Madras High Court ordered eradication of seemai karuvelam? | Explained
The Madras High Court has issued fresh, comprehensive directions for the eradication of *Prosopis juliflora* (locally called seemai karuvelam) from Tamil Nad...
Polity & Governance
6 min
Political Parties to get advertisements pre-certified by MCMC
The Election Commission of India announced the election schedule for General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu...