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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in 14 States and 3 Union Territories, fixing 1 January 2027 as the qualifying date. The exercise restarts yearly en...
The Tata Sons Board has reappointed N. Chandrasekaran as Executive Chairman for a further five-year term, running from February 2027 to February 2032.
Vinaya Prakash Singh, a senior Indian Postal Service (IPoS) officer, has been re-elected without opposition as Secretary-General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) for a second four-year term covering 2027-2030. Th...
The Population Enumeration phase of Census 2027 has been brought forward in four poll-bound States: Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. Enumeration will run from November 16, 2026 to January 4, 2027, with a revis...
The Department of Consumer Affairs has notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026. Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30) becomes the compulsory time reference for legal, administrative, commercial and offi...
Himachal Pradesh has introduced Australian Merino sheep to improve wool quality and raise output. The ₹6-crore programme began in 2021 under the National Livelihood Mission with 240 Merino sheep imported from Australia....
For the first time, Census 2027 will not count beggars and vagrants as a separate category; they will be grouped under 'others' within non-economic activity. In Census 2011 only about 3.8 lakh people declared themselves...
Karnataka has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of analogue paneer as “paneer” across the State for one year, from 17 August 2026 to 17 August 2027. Analogue paneer is a non-dairy product made with v...
Disability rights groups have objected that the Census 2027 questionnaire proposes just 9 broad disability categories rather than separately recording all 21 disabilities recognised by the Rights of Persons with Disabili...
IntroductionIn a historic policy shift for demographic enumeration in post-independence India, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on 17 August 2026 officially notified the 40-question questionnaire for the second phase o...
Ladakh will start the second phase of Census 2027 on 17 August 2026 and will be among the first regions to record caste details. The schedule is expected to carry about 40 questions, including an open-ended column where...
IntroductionIn a significant ruling aimed at improving road safety and insurance compliance, the Supreme Court of India directed that newly purchased private vehicles must carry compulsory third-party insurance for exten...
