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Analysing the Supreme Court’s judgment on sex workPolity & Governance RBI MPC likely to stay on hold amid inflation risks, global uncertaintyEconomics Cabinet note in the works to end forex rule for SEZ servicesEconomics India is home to 13,703 species of lepidoptera, about 8.25% of all known species of butterflies and mothsEnvironment & Ecology Government plans to ease forex rule for SEZ services exports to domestic tariff areasEconomics SC warns Punjab for ignoring 15-yr-old ruling on dues to Himachal PradeshPolity & Governance India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEAInternational Relations RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100BEconomics Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticalsPolity & Governance Govt to introduce Bill to replace 125-year-old law on presenting bank records as evidence in courtsPolity & Governance Amid concurrence and disagreement over various issues, SBSTTA28 ends in Nairobi ahead of CBD COP17 in YerevanEnvironment & Ecology India's Solar Growth Enters a New EraScience & Technology Technology must be backed by process reforms: EPFO CEOSocial Issues India-China border trade resumes after 6 years; first batch of 16 traders flagged off for TibetInternational Relations NBA releases Rs 8.22 crore to rice research institutions and rice-growing StatesEnvironment & Ecology RBI likely to hold rates in August, maintain hawkish tone as inflation risks loom: EconomistsEconomics 'Dismantle terror infrastructure first': India's US envoy hits out at Pakistan over Indus Waters TreatyInternational Relations Why biofortified crops could shape the next phase of Indian agricultureScience & Technology Why input costs, not demand, will decide India’s dairy inflation storyEconomics Trump says U.S., Israel to hold off on Iran strikesInternational Relations From weather forecasts to climate resilience: The future of farming in IndiaEnvironment & Ecology West Asia LIVE: Iran threatens to strike other nations' energy fields if U.S. launches fresh attacksInternational Relations Agricultural waste holds the key to India’s clean energy futureEnvironment & Ecology

India-China border trade resumes after 6 yearsInternational Relations Judge Bhuyan questions SC collegium’s opacityPolity & Governance Amid row with Philippines, China issues new rules to assert control over South China Sea shoalInternational Relations What is the Samudra Manthan scheme all about? | ExplainedEconomics Centre releases Rs 1.09 lakh crore to states, advances August tax devolutionPolity & Governance India's record renewable generation in July cuts coal's share in power mix to 1-year lowEnvironment & Ecology Textile minister Giriraj Singh reiterates focus on cotton sectorEconomics Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Karnataka visit to resolve Cauvery row cancelledPolity & Governance Nathula pass border trade resumes after 6 years; traders seek expansion of goods listInternational Relations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Delisting of Equity Shares) Regulations, 2021Economics Renewable generation in July cuts coal's share in power mix to 1-year lowEnvironment & Ecology India eyes Rwanda’s critical minerals as both sides expand trade agendaInternational Relations Viksit Bharat 2047 under threat? World Bank says extreme heat costs South Asia 31 million jobs every yearEnvironment & Ecology India-China trade through Shipli La resumes after six yearsInternational Relations India’s balancing act to attract more investment from China, U.S. and boost tradeEconomics Explained: What changes after India's tougher anti-paper leak law comes into forcePolity & Governance President Murmu assents to anti-paper leak amendment BillPolity & Governance Union Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’Economics Self-enumeration exercise for India's 16th Census kicks-off in West BengalPolity & Governance Can ‘floating’ solar boost India’s renewable energy uptake? | ExplainedEnvironment & Ecology Centre releases additional ₹1.09 lakh crore in tax devolution to statesEconomics Why biological agri inputs could be India’s next success storyEconomics 12 projects, Rs 4,000-crore LoC agreement: India, Bhutan review development tiesInternational Relations Rice yield loss with every 1°C temperature increaseEnvironment & Ecology Critical mineral demand to surge through 2040, supply gaps to persist: IEAEconomics ESA notification raises concern among people in hilly regions of KeralaEnvironment & Ecology West Asia war LIVE: White House signals Trump is weighing new strikes on IranInternational Relations Climate change could erase thousands of jobs in India's cities by 2050: World BankEnvironment & Ecology

Govt extends PM-Kisan yojanaEconomics Cabinet approves scheme to promote ‘floating’ solar plantsScience & Technology Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’Economics Cabinet approves extension of PM-KISAN scheme till FY’31Economics Samudra Manthan: Govt to boost offshore exploration for oil & gas with $8.8 billion pushEconomics Jaishankar calls Araghchi, as maritime risks persist in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black SeaInternational Relations Centre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh croreEconomics A deep dive with Rs 84,084 crore scheme for offshore oil and gas explorationEconomics PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh croreEconomics Government greenlights Rs 84,000-crore scheme to boost offshore oil & gas exploration, productionEconomics SC-NBWL recommends adding pygmy hog to list of critically endangered speciesEnvironment & Ecology India monitoring US Bill proposing 100% tariffs on Russian energy buyers: MEAInternational Relations Monsoon Session: LS to take up Births & Deaths Amendment Bill and SC Judges Amendment BillPolity & Governance Cabinet okays ₹84,000 crore for Samudra Manthan, extends PM-KisanEconomics Ethanol blending saved consumers Rs 30/litre during crude spike: GovtEconomics India, Bhutan sign Rs 4,000-crore credit pact, review development projectsInternational Relations India on e-wheels: Electrification of vehicles can prevent 1.7 million premature deaths in countryEnvironment & Ecology As told to Parliament (July 30, 2026): 20 projects granted environmental clearance in protected areas, eco-sensitive zones in two yearsEnvironment & Ecology RBI tightens transparency norms on bulk deposit rates, allows LCR-linked pricingEconomics Why rising project costs for nuclear power matter for India’s clean energy plansScience & Technology Can the National Commission for Scheduled Castes issue binding directions? | ExplainedPolity & Governance Why is it difficult to contain the growing Ebola outbreak in DRC? | ExplainedInternational Relations NSE says SEBI agrees in principle on settlement offer over past lapses for ₹1,491.21 croreEconomics Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed in Lok Sabha amid protests over police crackdownPolity & Governance Extreme heat puts South Asia’s jobs and growth at risk: World BankEnvironment & Ecology Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Day 10 LIVE: Bill to increase Supreme Court judges likely to be discussed in Lok Sabha todayPolity & Governance Supreme Court balances ecology and public interest. Centre must pay heedEnvironment & Ecology How transmission bottlenecks are threatening India’s renewable energy projectsEnvironment & Ecology West Asia war LIVE: Pakistan says U.S.-Iran talks ongoing as foes trade attacksInternational Relations What are IN-SPACe re-entry guidelines | ExplainedScience & Technology How has the Odisha-Chhattisgarh Mahanadi water dispute evolved? ExplainedPolity & Governance 'Head of family PM Modi listens': BJP's Raghav Chadha hails 'historic' anti-paper leak BillPolity & Governance India, Bhutan review development partnership; sign Rs 4,000-crore LoC agreementInternational Relations Parliament to take up Births and Deaths, Supreme Court judges Bills todayPolity & Governance Why’s CJI not on panel to pick CEC, Supreme Court asks governmentPolity & Governance Trump announces agreement for disarmament of HamasInternational Relations