Share of Cesses & Surcharges in Gross Tax Revenue Falls to 14.5% in 2023-24, But Still Much Higher Than in 2011-12
TL;DRThe share of cesses and surcharges in the Union Government’s tax revenue has seen a…
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Review: Delhi HC Rules that Wife need not give the Exact Date of Abuse to Prove Domestic Violence
In this edition of court judgements review, we look into Delhi HC’s orders that the…
EPFO Claim Rejection Rate at 26% in 2023-24
TL;DREPFO, meant to safeguard retirement savings, is rejecting over 1 in 4 claims, i.e.160 lakh…
Cyclones Rising Along India’s Coasts
TL;DRIndia’s long coastline makes it highly vulnerable to tropical cyclones, particularly those forming in the…
How Is India Using the *99# Mobile Banking Service?
TL;DRThe *99# mobile banking service, introduced to promote financial inclusion across India, has seen fluctuating…
Review: Supreme Court Rules that Pension is a Constitutional Right & Can’t be Reduced Without a Proper Procedure
In this edition of court judgements review, we look into the Supreme Court’s judgement on…
1,100+ Wildlife Strikes in Indian Airports in both 2022 & 2023
TL; DRWildlife strikes are a growing threat to Indian aviation, with over 1,100 incidents reported…
MCCD Data: Pregnancy‑Related Deaths Up 35 % in India (2008‑2022)
TL;DROne of the important Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to reduce maternal mortality. India has…
Where the CSR Money Went – Tracking CSR Spending in India
TL; DRCSR spending in India has crossed ₹2.2 lakh crore since 2014-15, with consistent annual…
Review: Bombay HC Rules that Mother is Child’s Natural Guardian After Father’s Death
In this edition of Court judgements review, we look at SC’s order where it held…
