Merchant Shipping Act 2025
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The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 marks a pivotal shift in India’s maritime governance, replacing the decades-old 1958 framework with a modern, globally aligned legal structure that champions safety, sustainability, and the growth of the blue economy.

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National Sports Governance Act 2025
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National Sports Governance Act 2025, passed by Parliament, promotes ethical sports governance, safeguards athlete welfare, enhances transparency, and establishes effective mechanisms for dispute resolution across India’s sporting ecosystem.

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BCI Imposes 3-Year Moratorium
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Read about BCI’s 3-year moratorium on law colleges, which restricts new CLEs, sections, courses, and batches to enhance legal education standards across India.

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RBI allows Foreign Investment
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RBI allows persons resident outside India to invest surplus rupee balances in Government Securities via Special Vostro Accounts under updated FEMA and Master Direction framework.

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UK Criminalising Online Promotion of Illegal Immigration
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Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill 2025 marks a digital turning point in UK’s immigration law, highlighting the growing role of social media in cross-border movement and the government’s push to counter tech-enabled smuggling tactics.

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Committee in Justice Varma
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla formed a 3 Member Inquiry Committee after MPs’ proposal to examine March 2025 fire incident linked to recovery of unexplained burnt cash at Justice Yashwant Varma’s residence.

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RBI's Co-Lending Directions 2025
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RBI Co-Lending Arrangements Directions 2025 establish a unified framework for joint lending by banks and NBFCs to improve transparency risk sharing and borrower protection.

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Penalty Review Framework
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SEBI’s new framework for MIIs reshapes the penalty review, appeal, and waiver process by introducing independent oversight, a dual-track mechanism, and external professionals, while preserving legal recourse and mandating implementation by September 2025.

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India Post to discontinue Registered Post
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Department of Posts is set to discontinue Registered Post and merge its features into Speed Post, creating a faster, more secure mail service, effective from September 1st, marking a key move toward modernizing delivery with global standards.

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NCDC scheme cooperative sector
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Empowering India’s cooperative sector through NCDC Grant in Aid Scheme 2025—2029 to boost rural enterprises, enhance productivity, and support employment with ₹20,000 crore loan-based funding.

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FSSAI QR Code
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India’s food ecosystem gears up for a digital upgrade as FSSAI introduces Food Safety Connect app and QR codes, enabling smarter consumer choices, seamless traceability, and trust for consumers and food businesses across India in 2025.

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Enhanced Surveillance Measure framework
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SEBI and BSE has unveiled a revamped ESM framework designed to elevate India’s market surveillance architecture, enhancing transparency and investor protection.

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UPI changes starting August 1
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NPCI introduces new UPI usage rules effective from August 2025 with daily limits on balance checks, mandate retries and autopay timings to improve security and streamline digital transactions across India.

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AI Code of Practice
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General-Purpose AI Code of Practice provides a strategic roadmap to help AI providers comply with the EU AI Act, supporting safer and more transparent deployment across the European AI sector.

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National Sports Governance Bill
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Govt unveils National Sports Governance Bill in Lok Sabha, a legislative push towards transparent, ethical, athlete-centric sports administration with Tribunal-led oversight, aligned with international standards across India’s sports sector.

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e-KYC for ration cards
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Food and Public Distribution Department has mandated e-KYC verification in India’s food subsidy system to strengthen transparency, curb misuse, and streamline ration card issuance through digital governance.

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IFSCA Regulations
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IFSCA’s 2025 framework sets out registration, governance, and currency norms for TechFin and Ancillary Service Provider, ensuring compliance, oversight, and transparent financial operations.

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CCTV cameras in schools
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CBSE has updated Affiliation Bye-Laws, 2018 directing schools to install CCTV with real-time audio-visual recordings to ensure student safety, accountability, and compliance with NCPCR guidelines.

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Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme
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Labour Ministry has ensured ₹50,000 minimum benefit, reflecting inclusive social insurance, highlighting government’s support for workers during job shifts and tough times, under Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme 2025.

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World Day for International Justice
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World Day for International Justice reminds us that accountability is key to peace, progress, and protection of human dignity, marking 27 years of global commitment

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