Why Delivery, Not Intent, Defines Governance? Explains T.K. Ramachandran

Why Delivery, Not Intent, Defines Governance? Explains T.K. Ramachandran

29-01-2026 

Two path-breaking interventions by the Government have had a great impact on planning, execution and monitoring of large projects - PM Gati Shakti and PRAGATI. We look at the latter in this piece.

The 50th high-level review under the PRAGATI…

NITI Aayog in league with Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society holds workshop on tribal enterprise development in Ranchi

NITI Aayog in league with Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society holds workshop on tribal enterprise development in Ranchi

29-01-2026 

Under the NITI State Workshop Series, NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society (JSLPS), Department of Rural Development, Government of Jharkhand, organised a workshop on “Strengthening Tribal…

New Solid Waste Management Rules To Come into Force from April 1, 2026

New Solid Waste Management Rules To Come into Force from April 1, 2026

29-01-2026 

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. 

The rules have been notified under the Environment (Protection)…

 Behind News-Counting What Counts: India’s National Accounts and Basic Economic Statistics

Behind News-Counting What Counts: India’s National Accounts and Basic Economic Statistics

29-01-2026 

India’s statistical system is undergoing a comprehensive modernization to better capture the realities of a fast-changing economy. Over the decade since the last base year (2011-12), the country has seen significant structural shifts, the services…

Centre Directs National Sports Federations to Stop Unauthorised Use of Official Logos

Centre Directs National Sports Federations to Stop Unauthorised Use of Official Logos

29-01-2026 

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MoYAS), Government of India, issued directions to all recognised National Sports Federations (NSFs) to immediately discontinue the unauthorised use of the State Emblem and the logos or insignia of the Ministry…

NITI Aayog Launched Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0

NITI Aayog Launched Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0

29-01-2026 

NITI Aayog launched ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0’ today, a 3-month campaign running from 28th January to 14th April, 2026, to undertake a sustained effort to achieve saturation…

NHRC deliberates upon ‘Human rights violations subject to government employees with disabilities’

NHRC deliberates upon ‘Human rights violations subject to government employees with disabilities’

29-01-2026 

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India organised a core group meeting in hybrid mode on ‘Human rights violations emerging from re-verification and re-assessment of certificates of government employees with disabilities’ in…

Bharat Parv at Red Fort:Jharkhand’s stall show cases roots of tribal food culture

Bharat Parv at Red Fort:Jharkhand’s stall show cases roots of tribal food culture

28-01-2026 

Visitors to the 25th Bharat Parv at the Red Fort is invited to savour the authentic and time-honored flavours of Jharkhand at the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Ranchi Stall.

The stall is set up under the esteemed umbrella of Jharkhand…

India’s evolving digital ecosystem: A Report

India’s evolving digital ecosystem: A Report

28-01-2026 

Data Privacy Day is internationally observed annually on 28 January. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting personal data and privacy in the digital age. Also known as Data Protection Day, it was designated in 2006…

Breaking News: Rs.199.24 crore approved for development of Integrated Fishing Harbour

Breaking News: Rs.199.24 crore approved for development of Integrated Fishing Harbour

28-01-2026 

The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, has approved the proposal of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration for the “Development of Smart and Integrated Fishing Harbour at…