Governance refers to the processes and structures that guide decision-making. It involves the distribution of power and authority. Effective governance ensures accountability and transparency. It shapes policies that affect citizens' lives. In India, governance is influenced by its diverse culture and legal framework. The Constitution provides a foundation for democratic practices. Good governance promotes social justice and economic development.
The New Income Tax Bill 2025 represents reform in India's tax legislation. Announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the bill aims to simplify and modernise the Income Tax...
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has ignited debate in India following its recent tabling in the Rajya Sabha. The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report has faced accusations of...
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) has proposed that state of Indias establish independent fiscal councils. This recommendation aims to enhance the institutional capacity of state...
The World Government Summit 2025 commenced on February 9, 2025, in Dubai. This year's theme is "Shaping Future Governments." The summit has garnered unprecedented international participation. It features...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has launched a digital platform called MITRA. This initiative aims to assist investors in tracking and reclaiming inactive or unclaimed...
The Supreme Court of India has mandated the Election Commission (EC) to ensure the preservation of poll data stored in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during verification processes. This...
Gairsain, a town in Uttarakhand, has become a focal point in the political landscape of the state. Located 250 kilometres from Dehradun, it is often discussed in the...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India has recently made changes to its journal selection process. As of February 2025, the UGC has discontinued the UGC-CARE journal listing....
India's position in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024 has revealed a concerning trend. The country ranked 96 out of 180 nations, with a score of 38,...
The Supreme Court of India recently clarified the taxation authority regarding lottery distributors. It ruled that only state governments can levy taxes on lottery-related activities. This decision followed...