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. Historical data show a consistent…
A BTS clip from the Assamese TV show Beharbari Outpost is falsely shared as UP police apprehending eve-teasers in disguise
A video (here and here) circulating on social media is being shared with a claim that police officers in Uttar…
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Review: Supreme Court Rules that in Motor Accident Cases, Insurer Must Provide Minimum Wages Details if Victim Lacks Income Proof
In this edition of court judgements review, we shall look into the Supreme Court’s judgment…
Mutual Funds in India: AUM Nears ₹66 Lakh Crore, Retail Share at Decade High
TL; DR: Mutual funds in India have grown rapidly, with AUM touching nearly ₹66 lakh…
Saudi Arabia, US, Canada and Gulf Nations Lead Growth in Overseas Indian Population
TL;DRThe Indian diaspora has grown consistently over the past decade, driven primarily by an increase…
Dowry Deaths in India Slow Decline, but 65,000 Women Dead in 9 Years
TL;DRThe Noida Dowry Death Case is a stark reminder of the violent reality of dowry-related…
Review: Bombay HC Rules That ‘Accident’ Does not Necessarily Need Another Vehicle Involvement; It Can Include Overturning, Slipping, etc.
In this edition of court judgements review, we shall look into Supreme Court’s judgement scrapping…
Top Banks Capture Majority of Digital Payment Incentives in 2023–24
TL;DRIn 2023–24, the government disbursed Rs. 3,624.7 crores as incentives to banks and payment entities…