May 28, 2026
26 articles published on this date
PMAY-G: Rs 10,021 Crore Mother Sanction Released to 12 States Under Rural Housing Scheme
The Union Minister for Rural Development released a Mother Sanction of Rs 10,021.42 crore to 12 states under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)...
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code at Ten: A Decade of Credit Market Reform
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 completed ten years since receiving presidential assent and being notified in the Gazette of India on 28 May...
Post-Quantum Cryptography: India's DST Task Force Lays Out a Migration Roadmap
India's Department of Science and Technology (DST) published the report 'Implementation of Quantum Safe Ecosystem in India' on 5 February 2026, produced by...
Supreme Court Strength Raised to 38: Will More Judges Solve the Pendency Crisis?
The President promulgated the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Ordinance, 2026 on 16 May 2026, exercising powers under Article 123 of the...
India Surpasses China to Become World's Largest Rice Producer
Rice production is estimated at a record 154.02 million tonnes (mt) in the 2025-26 crop year, up from 150.18 mt in 2024-25 — an increase of 3.84 mt. India...
UN Honours Fallen Indian Peacekeepers; Indian Officer Wins Military Gender Advocate Award
The United Nations posthumously conferred the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal on two Indian soldiers — Lance Havildar Harbhajan Singh (MONUSCO, Democratic Republic...
Adivasi Communities Assert Forest Rights Against Tiger Reserve Expansion and Wildlife Tourism in South India
Indigenous communities from Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu — whose ancestral homelands straddle forests shared across state boundaries — convened at...
Right to Trauma Care Recognised Under Article 21: Supreme Court Orders Emergency Response Overhaul
The Supreme Court declared that the right to trauma care is an integral part of the right to life enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India....
UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
India and the United Kingdom signed the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on July 24, 2025, following the conclusion of...
India-China: Advancing Normalisation After Border Peace
Following the 35th WMCC meeting in Beijing (May 27, 2026), both India and China acknowledged that progress in border areas has enabled a gradual move toward...
Why the Supreme Court's Retrospective GST Verdict on Online Gaming Is a Sector-Defining Blow
The Supreme Court upheld the levy of 28% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online money gaming — including fantasy sports, card games, and casino-style...
From June 1, Solar Projects Must Use Only Domestically Made Cells: ALMM List-II Mandate
From June 1, 2026, all solar projects under government schemes, open access, and net-metering installations in India must use solar modules manufactured...
WMO Report: Global Temperatures Likely to Remain Near Record Highs Until 2030
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released a near-term climate outlook on May 28, 2026, projecting that global temperatures will continue at or...
Chandrayaan-2 DFSAR Detects Possible Subsurface Ice at Moon's South Pole
Scientists at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, used data from the Dual Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (DFSAR) aboard Chandrayaan-2 to...
Global Temperatures Forecast to Remain Near Record Highs Through 2030
Annual global mean near-surface temperatures during 2026–2030 are predicted to range between 1.3°C and 1.9°C above the 1850–1900 pre-industrial average...
India-China Relations: 'Armed Coexistence' and the Ideological Dimension
A former Indian Foreign Secretary, speaking at a public forum in Mumbai, articulated a framework for understanding the future of India-China bilateral ties...
India's Energy Investment Set to Hit Record $170 Billion in 2026
India's total energy investment is projected to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, according to the International Energy Agency's World Energy Investment...
National Health Accounts 2022-23: Out-of-Pocket Burden Remains High Despite Progress
The National Health Accounts (NHA) Estimates for India 2022-23, released by the Union Health Ministry, reveal that out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE)...
IBC at 10: Over Rs 4 Lakh Crore Recovered, Credit Markets Transformed
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), enacted on May 28, 2016, completed ten years of operation in 2026, having facilitated recoveries of over Rs 4 lakh...
India Revises IIP Base Year to 2022-23: New Series Launches June 2026
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) report on the revision of the base year for...
Supreme Court: Right to Trauma Care Is an Integral Part of Right to Life
The Supreme Court declared that the right to trauma care for citizens is an integral part of the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the...
Haifa Port: India's Strategic Gateway to Europe via the IMEC Corridor
India's Adani Group has acquired Israel's Port of Haifa, transforming it into a key node in India's broader trade and strategic infrastructure network in...
India-China 35th WMCC Meeting: Border Management and Trans-Border Rivers
The 35th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs was held in Beijing on May 27, 2026. The...
Ten Years of IBC: How Insolvency Law Transformed India's Banking and Credit Culture
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 marks its tenth anniversary in May 2026, with analysts and the banking sector assessing its transformative...
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: A Decade of Debt Resolution in India
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), enacted on May 28, 2016, completed its first decade of operation in 2026, marking a significant milestone in...
India Moves Toward Consumer Choice at the Fuel Pump: E20 to E30 Blending Options
The government has directed public sector oil marketing companies — Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), and Hindustan...