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Clear filtersMaritime Digital Governance: JNPA 37th Foundation Day Unveils Comprehensive Automation Modules to Squeeze Vessel Turnaround TimesIn an elite logistical intervention aimed at modernizing the subcontinent's blue economy an...
Safe Hospitals, Safe Societies: Fire Safety Week Observed (May 4–10)The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare observed Fire Safety Week 2026 from May 4 to May 10, focusing specifically on upgrading safety standards in he...
District-Level Blood Centres: Bridging the Gap in India’s Health Infrastructure The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has set a critical deadline to establish at least one functional blood centre in every district ac...
Universal Social Protection: Safeguarding Workers in the Modern Era The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released its flagship report titled “Universal social protection in changing labour markets: Protecting...
ICU Standards 2026: Ensuring Uniform Critical Care Infrastructure In a landmark intervention to safeguard patient rights, the Supreme Court of India has mandated minimum standards for Intensive Care Units (ICUs) across a...
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has approved lifetime validity for licences issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Food businesses will no longer have to renew licences again...
The Union Government has decided to pause rice fortification under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) following an IIT Kharagpur study.The study found micronutrients in fortified rice degrade over time...
Overview A landmark judgment was delivered by the Supreme Court in February 2026 regarding the transparency of political funding. The court mandated the use of a blockchain-based tracking system for all large-scale digit...
The Supreme Court ruled that unreserved (general) category seats are open to all on merit, and SC/ST/OBC candidates qualifying on general standards must be counted against unreserved seats; the judgment, based on Article...
Puri in Odisha is now India's first city where tap water meets Bureau of Indian Standards quality norms and can be drunk directly, without boiling or filtering. About 3 lakh residents get it round the clock. The achievem...
Overview The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), operating under the Ministry of Communications, has officially unveiled the National Frequency Allocation Plan (NFAP) 2025. This comprehensive framework is designed to...
