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Why in news? The Central Bureau of Narcotics completed Operation Vajra on 20 July 2026. Officers seized twelve crore Tramadol Hydrochloride tablets we...
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Why in news? The Central Bureau of Narcotics completed Operation Vajra on 20 July 2026. Officers seized twelve crore Tramadol Hydrochloride tablets we...
Why in news? India’s maritime regulator issued a safety advisory on 17 July 2026. Shipping companies should avoid sending Indian seafarers through t...
Why in news? The Union Government appointed Harjit Singh Grewal as National Commission for Minorities Chairperson. It also named a Vice-Chairperson an...
Why in news? The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation launched a one-time dispute settlement scheme. The scheme is officially titled VISHWAS, 2026...
Why in news? The archive revisited five appointments notified for the National Disaster Management Authority on 29 August 2025. Three members received...
Why in news? Financial Intelligence Unit–India became runner-up for the Best Egmont Case Award 2026. Its case traced about ₹868 crore in alleged c...
Why in news? The Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) organisation recently featured in news for holding awareness programmes on labour laws and grieva...
Why in news? In early July 2026 the Supreme Court reiterated that lower benches must follow larger benches. During a criminal appeal from Haryana the ...
Why in news? The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has rolled out the Centralised IT‑Enabled System (CITES). The initiative consolidat...
Why in news? On 28 June 2026, the Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Rural Internal Audit Portal at the Rashtriya...
Why in news? The Union Home Minister chaired the 10th apex‑level meeting of the Narco‑Coordination Centre on 26 June 2026. He urged officials to f...
Why in news? The Supreme Court of India delivered a key judgment in the case of Makardhwaj Ram v. Jagdish Rai in June 2026. The Court clarified princi...
Why in news? On 19 June 2026 the Union Home Minister launched the Abhigyan mobile application at the 26th All India Fingerprint Conference in New Delh...
Why in news? The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved a new regulation setting the minimum age for social media use at fifteen. News reports from J...
Why in news? On 17 June 2026 the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved new appointments to the National Statistical Commission (NSC). The gov...
Why in news? The India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), the training arm of the Election Commission of India, ce...
Why in news? On 11 March 2026 the Department of Revenue amended the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Regulation of Controlled Substances) O...
Why in news? India’s National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) allowed a one‑time 50 per cent increase in the ceiling price of two chemothe...
Why in news? The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that high courts should not routinely apply the doctrine of forum non conveniens to decline wri...
Why in news? In June 2026 the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) fined the online education platform PhysicsWallah ₹5 lakh and the cyberse...