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258 stories for “rat” · March 2026
Clear filtersThe Lok Sabha has passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, which amends the 2019 Act. The Bill alters the process of identity recognition: certification will be issued by the District M...
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 is expected to be taken up in the Rajya Sabha. It seeks a single legal framework for recruitment, promotion, deputation and service conditions across CA...
The 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, which began its term on May 11, 2021 after the state elections, will complete its five-year tenure on May 10, 2026. It held comparatively fewer sittings than earlier Assemblies....
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) has joined hands with the "Coalition of the Willing" to create India's first integrated life-cycle support model for persons with hearing impairment. The...
The Government of Assam has signed Memorandums of Settlement (MoS) with Kuki militant groups and the Hmar People's Convention-Democratic, with the support of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. The pacts aim to end insur...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has set up an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species to tackle the ecological and socio-economic threats these species pose in India. The committee will draw up a national li...
India plans to expand its inter-regional transmission capacity from about 120 gigawatts (GW) in 2025 to 143 GW by 2027 and 168 GW by 2032, under the National Electricity Plan (NEP). The aim is a stronger national grid, s...
The Government of India has brought 7 more districts under compulsory gold hallmarking in the sixth phase of the Gold Hallmarking Order. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) implements the scheme to guarantee purity, qua...
The Union Ministry of Culture has started India's first countrywide survey to map manuscripts, as part of the Gyan Bharatam Mission for protecting and digitising ancient knowledge. The survey will locate manuscripts acro...
"Prakriti 2026", an International Conference on Carbon Markets, was organised in New Delhi by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). Discussions centred on carbon markets, climate finance and cutting emissions in line wi...
The Union Ministry of Education, together with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has introduced the SATHEE App. SATHEE stands for Self-Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams. The free platform helps a...
Two international days were observed on 21 March 2026:World Down Syndrome Day: Marked every year to raise awareness about Down Syndrome. The 2026 theme is ‘Together Against Loneliness’.World Poetry Day: Celebrated worldw...
