SEBI’s Investigations: 2023-24 Marks Record Year for Market Probes
TL; DR: Between 2013-14 and 2023-24, SEBI took up 1,667 cases for investigation, completing 1,603, including backlogs. Over three-fourths of…
This viral video showing a street vendor making pav bhaji with his feet in unhygienic conditions is AI-generated
A video widely circulating on social media (here, here) claims to show a street vendor preparing food in unhygienic conditions.…
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H-1B Initial Employment Approvals: Gender Gaps Narrow, Philippines an Outlier with Female Majority
TL;DR The US government’s new policies have sparked major changes to the H-1B visa program.…
India Achieves E20 Ethanol Blending, But Vehicle Owners Worry About Mileage and Engine Health
TL;DR India achieved its 20% ethanol blending (E20) target in March 2025, five years ahead…
Review: Karnataka HC Rules That Medical Reimbursement Cannot be Denied Solely Due to a Change in Name of the Hospital.
In this edition of court judgements, we shall look into Supreme Court’s judgement finalizing the…
Rising ITR-2 Filings Coincide with Increased Investments in Stocks & Mutual Funds
TL;DR Income Tax Return (ITR) filings in India have grown steadily, reaching 8.9 crore in…
India’s Internet Subscribers Expand, but Price Hike on Minimum Plans May Hamper Progress
TL;DR: India’s internet subscriber base continues to grow, with rural users up 44% (from 293.09M…
Government Schools Account for 70% of All Schools but Less Than 50% Enrolments
TL; DR: UDISE+ 2024-25 shows India’s education system is vast and shifting: 1 crore teachers,…
