CAG Report On Rising Public Debt
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has released a decade-long review of the fiscal health of 28 states, showing that…
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One-Time H-1B Visa Fee
The U.S. government has clarified that the recently announced H-1B visa fee will apply only once for new applicants in…
SC On Anticipatory Bail In Caste Crime Cases
Supreme Court cancelled the anticipatory bail granted by the Bombay High Court in a caste-related offence, stressing that Section 18…
Rising Obesity And Children’s Exposure To Ultra-Processed Foods
A recent UNICEF report ‘Feeding Profit: How Food Environments Are Failing Children’ (Sept 2025) highlights how growing access to ultra-processed…
India’s Economic Ambitions Need Better Gender Data
Uttar Pradesh has launched the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Index, the first such initiative in India, aimed at tracking women’s…
Unlocking Innovation Through India’s Procurement Reforms
The Government of India has revised its General Financial Rules (GFR) in June 2025, easing procurement norms for research and…
India’s Trade Deficit Declines Amid Export Growth
India’s trade deficit in August 2025 fell by more than half compared to the same period last year, supported by…
Involution In China’s EV Sector
China’s electric car industry is struggling because too many companies are cutting prices to compete, causing heavy losses. The government…
Supreme Court Stays ‘ARBITARY’ WAQF Amendments
The Supreme Court recently stayed key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, calling them prima facie arbitrary, while refusing…
India Gets ISA Licence For Deep-Sea Exploration
India has received its first-ever global licence from the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to explore polymetallic sulphides in the Carlsberg…