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Current affairs from 21 August across past years
Replaces Bangalore Water Supply precedent, ruling 'industry' under the Industrial Relations Code must follow its own text.
Signs Memorandum of Arrangement between Indian Navy and JMSDF to bolster operational coordination in the Indo-Pacific.
Reports high rural women participation under the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, which replaced MGNREGA.
Waives import duty on raw sugar until October 31 to stabilise domestic retail prices and manage stock limits.
Enables Foreign Portfolio Investors to submit digitally signed PoAs, streamlining market entry and regulatory ease.
Shows significant progress in preventing skin cancer recurrence using mRNA-based tailored vaccines in global trials.
Warns Centre of direct judicial orders if FSSAI delays mandatory front-of-pack nutrition warnings (FOPL) on processed foods.
Recommends cross-subsidising healthcare for underprivileged Indians using funds generated from medical tourism.
Proposes streamlined clearance pathway for European and British investments to boost foreign direct investment flow.
Reports hijacking of Cameroon-flagged vessel off Puntland, raising security concerns in the western Indian Ocean.