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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Consults Public on Proposed Anti-Doping Law

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21 May 2026

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has released proposed amendments to criminalise organised doping activities, seeking public and stakeholder input. The amendments aim to target traffickers and suppliers of performance-enhancing substances while protecting athletes from criminal consequences unless involved in severe offences like trafficking. The framework aligns with international conventions and focuses on maintaining integrity in sports.

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SEBI, NISM, and IICA Forge Partnership for Corporate Governance and ESG

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), and Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to advance Corporate Governance, ESG, and Capital Markets in India. This partnership will focus on knowledge exchange, capacity building, and research in

DRI Seizes 3 Lakh E-Cigarettes Worth Rs. 120 Crore in Smuggling Crackdown

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized approximately 3 lakh electronic cigarettes and vapes worth over Rs. 120 crore in a significant crackdown on a smuggling network operating in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, and West Bengal. The illegal consignment, believed to be sourced from China, was apprehended following specific intelligence

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to Host Virtual Program on Care Economy

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is set to organize a virtual event on May 22, 2026, aimed at fostering a well-functioning care economy. The event will feature the launch of the 'JEEVAN App' and a 'Caregiver Dashboard' by Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister for

UPSC Expands Examination Centres for 2026 Civil Services Exam

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has introduced three new examination centres in Bhubaneswar, Kanpur, and Meerut for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination-2026. This expansion aims to reduce congestion at existing centres and provide more accessible and candidate-friendly locations. Nearly 23,000 candidates have opted for these new centres. The

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SEBI, NISM, and IICA Forge Partnership for Corporate Governance and ESG

DRI Seizes 3 Lakh E-Cigarettes Worth Rs. 120 Crore in Smuggling Crackdown

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to Host Virtual Program on Care Economy

UPSC Expands Examination Centres for 2026 Civil Services Exam