Thursday, April 16, 2026

Bills to amend women’s reservation law, and carry out fresh delimitation, introduced after division of vote in Lok Sabha

The motion was carried with 251 members voting in favour and 185 against; Opposition members accused the government of using the amendment to push ahead with delimitation rather than to implement the women’s quota

India-Zambia talks on critical minerals stall over mining rights: sources

“New Delhi is making efforts to restart discussions with Zambia, ‌but the situation is still uncertain,” one ​of the sources said

South Korean President’s maiden India visit: trade, semiconductors on agenda

EU's proposed CBAM expansion may impact Indian exporters: GTRI

The European Union is set to broaden its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which could lead to a spike in carbon tax expenses for Indian goods shipped to Europe. Exporters in India must quickly adapt by enhancing their emissions tracking and implementing decarbonisation strategies.

ISRO collaborates with ATREE for sustainable land management

The partnership will focus on mapping India’s grasslands and other open natural ecosystems, assessing the impacts of restoration efforts on degraded lands, and developing improved methodologies for estimating both above- and below- ground carbon

High debt and inequality, but also high levels of English education: Telangana caste survey takeaways

Warning: Your satellite is about to be hit by debris in space

The year 2025 witnessed the highest number of launches since the beginning of the space age, adding to the congestion in space

Developed India can only be built on foundation of its native languages, says President

Speaking at the sixth convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Maharashtra’s Wardha, Droupadi Murmu urged every Indian to learn at least one more Indian language besides their local one

Operation Numkhor to figure in Indo-Bhutan Customs meeting

Operation Numkhor has emerged as one of the most extensive crackdowns on vehicle smuggling and forged registrations. Statewide raids were launched in Kerala in Sept. 2025