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Mint Explainer | Why India is revisiting fluoride rules for drinking water

New Delhi, March 26 -- New Delhi: The Centre launched a study earlier this month to evaluate existing and emerging technologies for removing fluoride from drinking water, part of a broader effort to u... और पढ़ें


Cabinet clears Rs.28,840 crore for regional connectivity scheme revamp, Rs.1,800 crore to upgrade immigration system

New Delhi, March 25 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.28,840 crore project to revamp India's regional air connectivity scheme and cleared a Rs.1,800 crore upgrade of the country's immigr... और पढ़ें


Govt eyes more control of foreign-funded assets under FCRA amendment Bill

New Delhi, March 25 -- The government has proposed greater control over foreign-funded assets if organizations that receive funds from overseas sources lose their registration. The Foreign Contributi... और पढ़ें


Govt to evaluate technology to contain water contamination in India

New Delhi, March 24 -- New Delhi: The Centre has commissioned a research project to evaluate technologies to remove fluoride from drinking water across treatment systems, ranging from community-level ... और पढ़ें


Govt codifies fabric, stitching, and colour standards for shirts, trousers

New Delhi, March 22 -- From the everyday shirts and pants worn by millions, the government has introduced a new set of quality norms to bring long-overdue uniformity to a segment that has largely oper... और पढ़ें


Explainer | Why India is pushing to cut remittance costs at WTO

New Delhi, March 19 -- India joined several developing countries to advocate for a global framework to lower cross-border remittance costs ahead of the World Trade Organisation's 14th ministerial conf... और पढ़ें


West Asia conflict, energy shock to cool global trade growth: WTO outlook

New Delhi, March 19 -- New Delhi: Global trade growth is set to slow down sharply in 2026, with the ongoing war in West Asia and rising energy prices emerging as key downside risks, according to the W... और पढ़ें


India joins push to cut remittance costs ahead of WTO ministerial meet

New Delhi, March 18 -- New Delhi: India has joined a group of developing economies in pushing for a global framework to reduce the cost of cross-border remittances, positioning the issue as a key deve... और पढ़ें


QR code-based certification for retail outlets on the anvil

New Delhi, March 18 -- Consumers will soon be able to check whether a shop is compliant with weights and measures or pricing norms by simply scanning a QR code at the outlet. The Centre is preparing t... और पढ़ें


Consumer courts buckle under backlog, vacancies despite 2019 reforms, report finds

NEW DELHI, March 18 -- India's consumer dispute redressal system is straining under rising caseloads, mounting vacancies and patchy infrastructure, even as a modern legal framework promises faster, mo... और पढ़ें