India’s Customs: Efficiency Gains Amid Persistent Corruption Concerns
TL; DR: Despite reforms that reduced average cargo release time, recurring bribery allegations expose persistent corruption in Customs. Yet there’s no…
The RBI has not issued new rules to exchange old demonetised Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes
A viral social media (here, here, and here) post claims that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued new…
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Review: Supreme Court Rules Eviction is Permissible by Tribunal if there is a Breach of Obligation to Maintain the Senior Citizen.
In this edition of the court judgments review, we examine the Supreme Court’s ruling on…
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…
