Polity & Governance
3MHA proposes new Chapter K under Article 371 for Ladakh
Proposed constitutional provision would enable the Union Territory to have its own elected body; civil society members who attended meeting with Centre say they want to see a ‘draft proposal’
Supreme Court notice to Centre on PIL seeking uniform, time-bound probe for child kidnapping cases
Tribal Affairs Secretary says community rights have potential to ‘strengthen gram sabha-led forest governance’
Social Issues
2Front-of-pack labels on packaged food: Supreme Court says it is concerned about health of people
The Supreme Court takes a firm stance on food safety, emphasising the urgent need for clear front-of-pack warning labels on products high in salt, sugar, and fat
Andhra Pradesh to set up 21 new Nutrition Rehabilitation Centres
International Relations
3UN chief to stress multipolarity, UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit in India
Antonio Guterres has been invited to address the Open Session on the theme, ‘Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusive Global Growth’
UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years
India-Azerbaijan ties could accelerate key INSTC missing link: Expert
Economy
6India's new industrial revolution takes shape across space, chips, data centres and solar
The government has backed the push through measures including opening the space sector to private companies, tax incentives for data centres, large production-linked schemes for semiconductors, electronics and solar, localisation requirements and purchases of GPUs.