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Ladakh to Get Autonomous Hill Councils in All Seven Districts: What Article 371 Means

Ladakh to Get Autonomous Hill Councils in All Seven Districts: What Article 371 Means

The central government set to strengthen the local self-government in Ladakh has received positive response after the announcement of the establishment of Autonomous Hill Development Councils (AHDC) in each district of the Union Territory. This has revived the discussion which rising around Article 371 of the Indian Constitution which contains special provisions for different states …

MeitY Releases Digital Threat Report 2025–26 to Strengthen Cybersecurity in India's BFSI Sector

MeitY Releases Digital Threat Report 2025–26 to Strengthen Cybersecurity in India’s BFSI Sector

As India’s digital financial ecosystem continues to expand rapidly, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, faster, and increasingly difficult to detect day by day. To help the financial institutions to prepare for this evolving landscape, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the CERT-In, CSIRT-Fin and cybersecurity firm SISA has released …

UN's First Scientific Report on AI Warns Governments to Act Before It's Too Late

UN’s First Scientific Report on AI Warns Governments to Act Before It’s Too Late

As artificial intelligence (AI) is growing faster than before, but the ability to monitor and regulate it hasn’t been able to keep up. This revelation is contained in the first-ever preliminary report prepared by the Independent International Scientific Panel on the AI under the guidance of the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres. In this …

India Notifies TRQ Allocation Procedure Under India-Oman CEPA

India Notifies TRQ Allocation Procedure Under India-Oman CEPA

The procedure for the allocating of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) allocations has been formally announced by the India under the India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which is another important move for the implementation of this trade agreement that came into effect on June 1st, 2026. The announcement from the DGFT includes the detailed procedure …

Gujarat's Unjha Cumin and Fennel Receive GI Tag

Gujarat’s Unjha Cumin and Fennel Receive GI Tag

For Gujarat agriculture sector, Geographical Indication (GI) tag awarded to Unjha cumin (Jeera) and Unjha fennel (Saunf) by the Geographical Indications Registry. This recognition confirms that these two premium spice crops are products of Unjha, which is one of the biggest spice trading centers of India located in northern Gujarat. This GI certification is set …

MeitY Launches NIDAR 2.0 to Accelerate Indigenous Drone Innovation

MeitY Launches NIDAR 2.0 to Accelerate Indigenous Drone Innovation

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) collaborated with the Drone Federation India (DFI), and launched the National Innovation Challenge for Drone Application and Research (NIDAR 2.0) for 2026-27 under the SwaYaan initiative. It was announced on 13th July, 2026, this competition aims to encourage the students to develop advanced autonomous drones and indigenous …

India's Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.87% in June 2026

India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.87% in June 2026

India’s wholesale price inflation, (WPI) increased to around 9.87% in month of June 2026, this numbers are reported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This growth has been mainly accounted by the higher prices of the foods, mineral oils, basic metals, and chemicals, showcasing that the economy is facing the persistent cost pressure. The …