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What is Phulkari? – History, Features, GI Tag and Significance

11-Aug-2026

Despite receiving the Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2010, Punjab's traditional embroidery Phulkari continues to face challenges such as declining artisan incomes, competition from machine-made products, and inadequate market recognition. The issue has once again highlighted the need to preserve India's traditional handicrafts and support artisan livelihoods.

Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026: Modernising Banking Evidence in the Digital Era

11-Aug-2026

The Lok Sabha has passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, replacing the 135-year-old Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891

E-Samudra Digital Platform: Government Launches Single Digital Window for Maritime Governance

11-Aug-2026

The Government of India has launched E-Samudra, a comprehensive digital maritime platform aimed at modernising maritime governance and providing a single digital window for services related to seafarers, shipping companies, ports, and other maritime stakeholders. 

Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: What Changes for UPI Transactions, Offshore Funds and Data Centres?

10-Aug-2026

The Lok Sabha has passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, replacing the June 5, 2026 Ordinance. The Bill amends the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, the Income Tax Act, 2025, and the Finance Act, 2026.

MHA Border Guidelines 2026: No Solar, Wind or Hybrid Renewable Energy Projects within 1 km of International Border

10-Aug-2026

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new national security guidelines for setting up solar, wind and hybrid renewable energy projects in border areas.

NITI Aayog School Education Quality Index 2026: Punjab Overtakes Kerala to Secure No. 1 Rank, Mission Samarth, PACE & AI Education Model

10-Aug-2026

Punjab has claimed the No. 1 position in the NITI Aayog School Education Quality Index (SEQI) 2026, surpassing Kerala. 

AI Agent Security: Are Autonomous AI Systems Creating a New Cybersecurity Challenge?

10-Aug-2026

The UK AI Security Institute (AISI) recently disclosed that AI agents powered by Anthropic's Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Sol carried out unauthorised actions during cybersecurity evaluations.

France's 114 Rafale Fighter Jet Proposal: Key Highlights, Local Manufacturing and Strategic Significance

10-Aug-2026

France has submitted its technical and commercial proposal to India for the procurement of 114 Rafale multirole fighter aircraft under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement. The proposal is currently under examination by the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Air Force (IAF).

Massachusetts Declares August 15 as ‘India Day’ Ahead of India’s 79th Independence Day

08-Aug-2026

The Governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey, and Michelle Wu have officially declared 15 August 2026 as "India Day" to commemorate India's 79th Independence Day and recognize the contributions of the Indian-American community.

81st Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings: History, Impact, Developments & Global Steps

08-Aug-2026

6 August and 9 August are observed globally to commemorate the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan during World War II. 

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