Lok Sabha’s seventh session: 93% productivity
Productivity numbers are the simple test of how well Parliament used its time.
18 Apr 2026By GS Paper
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Nearly one-third of CSE 2025 toppers are women
More women in the services makes the bureaucracy look more like the country it serves.
18 Apr 2026
PMGSY-III extended to March 2028
The extension gives time to finish rural roads already sanctioned.
18 Apr 2026
Backgrounder: River Basin Management Scheme
Planning by river basin treats surface and groundwater as one system, which is how water actually behaves.
17 Apr 2026
Record 55,200 startups recognised in FY26; total 2.23 lakh
The number of recognised startups shows how deep the ecosystem is getting.
17 Apr 2026
RELIEF scheme for exporters extended to Egypt and Jordan
The scheme helps small exporters survive a shock they did not cause.
17 Apr 2026
India–Norway trade dialogue reviews TEPA
TEPA is unusual because it links trade concessions to investment promises; this dialogue checks progress.
17 Apr 2026
Tata’s Dholera chip fab notified as SEZ
Dholera is India's first chip fabrication plant, the hardest step in the chip chain.
16 Apr 2026
Austria Chancellor’s visit: outcomes
Smaller EU members like Austria add up; India is working the whole bloc, not just the big three.
16 Apr 2026
AI Governance and Economic Group constituted
AI policy cuts across ministries, so one inter-ministerial body is meant to keep it coordinated.
16 Apr 2026