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…
Scene from a movie is shared as CBI’s real arrest of a man planning a bombing in Bhopal
https://youtu.be/6CnPS17fEk0 A video is going viral on social media (here, here, and here) claiming that a man named Adil Kazmi…
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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…
800+ Indian Students Died Abroad between 2018 & 2024
TL;DRBetween 2018 and 2024, at least 842 Indian students died abroad. The vast majority of…
