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Halwa Ceremony Marks Union Budget Preparation 2025

The Halwa ceremony is ritual in India's budget preparation process. It occurs annually five days before the presentation of the Union Budget. This year, the ceremony will take...

 January 24, 2025

Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Green Energy Legislation

The Karnataka High Court recently invalidated green energy regulations introduced by the central government. This ruling emerged from a challenge by hydropower companies against state-level rules that were...

 January 24, 2025

The Rise and Fall of India’s Smart Cities Initiative

The concept of smart cities in India was launched in June 2015. The initiative aimed to develop 100 smart cities as models of urbanisation. However, nearly a decade...

 January 23, 2025

Telangana’s Demand for Water Allocation in Krishna Basin

The Telangana government has renewed its call for a more equitable water allocation from the Krishna Basin. This demand stems from the need for a fair distribution based...

 January 22, 2025

Tax Dispute Litigation Challenges for Small Taxpayers

The ongoing issue of tax dispute litigation in India has become increasingly pressing, particularly for small taxpayers. Despite various measures implemented by the government, the backlog of appeals...

 January 21, 2025

Maharashtra’s Directive on Homeopathic Practitioners Prescribing Allopathy

The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has recently allowed homeopathic practitioners, who have completed a certified course in modern pharmacology, to prescribe allopathic medications. This decision, made...

 January 18, 2025

Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Program (FTI-TTP)

The Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Program (FTI-TTP) was recently inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This initiative aims to enhance immigration facilities for travellers in India....

 January 16, 2025

India’s Union Budget to be Presented on Feb 1

The Union Budget of India has undergone changes since its inception. The practice of presenting the budget on February 1 was introduced in 2017, marking a departure from...

 January 15, 2025

Irdai Updates Regulatory Sandbox Framework for Innovation

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has recently updated its regulatory sandbox framework. This initiative aims to stimulate innovation within the insurance sector. The changes...

 January 14, 2025

Meta’s Shift in Content Moderation Policies

In January 2025, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced changes to the company's content moderation policies. The decision to eliminate fact-checkers stems from a belief that these measures have...

 January 13, 2025

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