Punjab Cabinet Nods to First Private Digital University Policy
Punjab Cabinet greenlights India's first policy for private digital universities, aiming to boost flexible, affordable higher education and position the state as a digital learning hub.
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Gig Workers Strike Exposes India's Labour Law Dilemma
The recent gig workers' strike highlights the urgent need for policy reform in India's booming platform economy. Explore the clash between market efficiency and worker dignity. Read more.
India Plans OTC Antibiotics Ban to Curb AMR Crisis
India's drug regulator proposes a major overhaul, including a ban on OTC antibiotic sales and an R&D push, to tackle antimicrobial resistance causing 267,000 deaths annually. Read the full plan.
Mobile Recharge to Cost 15% More from June 2026
Mobile users in India will see a 15% increase in recharge prices starting June 2026 due to new TRAI regulations. Learn how this impacts your telecom bills.
AI's Role in Fighting Misleading Food Labels Explained
Can Artificial Intelligence be the watchdog India needs against deceptive food packaging? Explore how AI tools analyze labels, the regulatory challenges, and what it means for your health.
Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.
RBI Modifies Rules on Bank Lending to Related Parties
The RBI has revised its proposals on related party transactions for banks and NBFCs, allowing existing deals to continue and tweaking definitions. Learn what changed and why.
Himachal Paragliding Deaths Reveal Safety Failures
A series of fatal paragliding accidents in Himachal Pradesh's scenic hills, including Bir-Billing and Dharamshala, has exposed lax safety regulations and oversight, claiming lives of tourists and experienced pilots alike. Urgent need for stricter enforcem
Gig Workforce Needs Urgent Policy Framework
As grievances mount, India's gig economy requires a robust regulatory framework to ensure worker welfare. Read our analysis on the urgent need for policy intervention.
3 Bitter Truths About Packaged Foods in India
A wellness expert reveals three shocking truths about everyday packaged foods, from gut damage to engineered addiction. Learn why FSSAI's new label rules are crucial for your health.
Second paragliding death in a week at Bir Billing
A 26-year-old paragliding assistant died from injuries after a fall in Bir Billing, marking the second fatality within a week. Activities remain suspended as the community mourns.
Kullu Paragliding Suspended After Tourist's 50-Ft Fall
A 23-year-old Mumbai tourist suffered serious injuries after falling mid-air in Kullu. Paragliding activities suspended pending probe. Details on the accident and safety concerns.
Quick Commerce Redefines Indian Retail in 2025
India's retail sector transformed in 2025 as quick commerce, reaching 33 million users, made instant delivery the norm. Explore the rise, challenges, and future.
Paragliding Pilot Saves Tourists, Sacrifices Life in Himachal
A heroic paragliding pilot in Himachal's Bir Billing sacrificed his life to save two tourists during a crash. Read about his final act of courage and the community's response.
Paragliding Accident in Bir-Billing: Pilot Dead, Tourist Injured
A tragic paragliding accident in Himachal's Bir-Billing claims a pilot's life and injures a tourist. Authorities have ordered a probe into the incident.
Pilot Dies in Bir Billing Paragliding Crash, Third Fatality in 2024
A tandem pilot died in a crash at Bir Billing on Friday, marking the third fatal paragliding accident this year. The incident raises serious safety concerns. Read the full report.
FSSAI Plans Strict Labels for Fake Paneer to Curb Adulteration
FSSAI plans new rules to label fake paneer as 'paneer analogues' with added colour. This aims to protect consumers from health risks in India's ₹65,000-crore market. Read more.
FSSAI Bans 'Tea' Label for Herbal Infusions
FSSAI mandates that only beverages from Camellia sinensis plant can be labelled as tea. Herbal infusions must be renamed to avoid misbranding. Read the full guidelines.
NRI Tax Guide for Joint Accounts & Property Sale
NRIs, learn the tax implications of being a joint holder on parents' Indian bank accounts and the online procedure to apply for a nil TDS certificate when selling property in India. Expert advice inside.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Key Amendment to Medical Bill
Karnataka's new bill allows private hospitals and clinics to start with a 6-month provisional registration, bypassing initial inspection. Learn about the key changes and their impact.
Sebi Finalizes Milder Mutual Fund Fee Caps, Eases Industry Worries
SEBI dilutes its earlier strict proposal on mutual fund charges. New 6 bps brokerage cap for cash markets and revised expense ratio structure aim for transparency. Implementation from April 2026.
NBFC-Fintech Partnerships Set for Major Overhaul
Experts predict a fundamental shift in co-lending partnerships between banks, NBFCs, and fintechs. Speed, transparency, and trust will define winning models as regulations tighten and customer expectations evolve. Read more.
Sebi Reduces Mutual Fund Fees, Simplifies Regulations
SEBI slashes mutual fund expense ratios and brokerage costs, promising lower fees for investors. New regulations aim for greater transparency and simpler compliance after 30 years.
PFRDA Relaxes NPS Exit, Withdrawal Rules; Age Limit 85
PFRDA's new NPS rules raise exit age to 85, allow 80% withdrawal for private subscribers, and permit using pension corpus as loan collateral. Get details here.
SEBI May Review Mutual Fund Rules, IPO Lock-In Norms
SEBI's upcoming board meeting may discuss key reforms: cutting mutual fund expense ratios, revising IPO lock-in rules for pledged shares, and new conflict-of-interest disclosures. Stay informed on market changes.
India's Fintech Lending Sector Enters a New, Regulated Phase
India's fintech lending shifts focus from rapid expansion to liability management and customer monetization after regulatory overhaul. Discover the new priorities and IPO plans shaping the sector's future.
Chennai cracks down on unlicensed dogs, enforces microchipping
Greater Chennai Corporation begins strict enforcement of mandatory microchipping for pet dogs with door-to-door checks. Over 60,000 dogs already chipped. Read about the new rules and fines.
IndiGo Flight Crisis: Crew Shortage Sparks Chaos, Govt Inquiry
IndiGo cancels 1000+ flights due to crew crisis after new FDTL rules. Airfares skyrocket 6x, Railways add coaches. CEO apologizes, govt orders probe. Details inside.
IndiGo Crisis Highlights Weak Air Passenger Rights in India
IndiGo's massive flight cancellations strand thousands, revealing minimal passenger rights and accountability. Explore the regulatory and consumer protection gaps in India's aviation sector.
Raghav Chadha Seeks Ban on 10-Minute Delivery Services
AAP MP Raghav Chadha demands a ban on 10-minute delivery services and calls for urgent protection for gig workers facing speed pressure and harassment. Read the full story.
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