Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS): The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has introduced Ind AS (Indian Accounting Standards) for the Insurance Sector. Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) are a set of accounting principles notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in 2015. These standards are largely converged with International Financial Reporting […]
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Rural Self Employment Training Institutes
Rural Self Employment Training Institutes: The Minister of State, Ministry of Rural Development, informed the Rajya Sabha, highlighted the significant role of Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs). The Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) are empowering rural youth through skill development and entrepreneurship promotion. RSETIs have emerged as key institutions with a wide national […]
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026: The Union government is set to introduce the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to bridge legal gaps in the management of assets created through foreign funds and to streamline the accountability of NGO functionaries. Proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026: Designated Authority for Assets: A key proposed […]
Govt Notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026
Govt Notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026: The government notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, amending Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, related to Captive Generating Plants (CGPs). CGPs are power plants set up by industries or entities to generate electricity primarily for their own consumption, instead of relying fully on the public power grid. […]
Jharkhand Leader Kalpana Soren Gets International Honour
Jharkhand Leader Kalpana Soren Gets International Honour: Kalpana Soren MLA from Gandey (Jharkhand) was honored with the Women Empowerment Trailblazer Award at the BRICS CCI WE Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The award recognizes her efforts for promoting women-led development and grassroots empowerment. Her work in her state has helped women to become entrepreneurs and […]
Lok Sabha Passes Transgender Amendment Bill 2026
Lok Sabha Passes Transgender Amendment Bill 2026: Lok Sabha has passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill of 2026 on March 24, 2026. The Bill changes to redefine the terminology of ‘transgender’ by excluding the sexual orientations and self-perceived gender identities from the scope of it. It was introduced by the government to […]
Gujarat Becomes Second State To Passing The UCC Bill After Uttarakhand
Gujarat Becomes Second State To Passing The UCC Bill After Uttarakhand: The Gujarat state government has created history after passing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 in the State Assembly on March 24 2026. It was tabled by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the Bill proposes the common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession […]
Abortion Law in India
Abortion Law in India: The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment permitting a woman to terminate her 30-week pregnancy, prioritizing reproductive autonomy over fetal viability. The ruling, led by Justice B.V. Nagarathna, sets a significant precedent by allowing termination well beyond the 24-week statutory limit for a woman who was a minor at […]
Narendra Modi Became India’s Longest-Serving Elected Leader
Narendra Modi Became India’s Longest-Serving Elected Leader: Honorable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has become the longest serving elected head of government in India. This feat comes after he completes 8,931 days in office and entering his 25th year in leadership. With this he has surpassed Pawan Kumar Chamling (Former Chief Minister of Sikkim). […]
Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026
Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has introduced the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, that proposes major changes to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. Transgender activists fear the amendments aim to rewrite the legal framework for transgender rights in India, overriding the Supreme […]
