Exam Aspirant Dies by Suicide in Dharwad After Job Protest
A young competitive exam aspirant, Pallavi, died after jumping before a train in Dharwad. She had recently protested for government jobs and higher age limits. Read the full story.
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India GDP Growth 7.5% FY26, 7% FY27: CareEdge Report
India's economy is projected to grow at 7.5% in FY26 and 7% in FY27, supported by early signs of a private capex revival and resilient trade. Explore the detailed outlook and key drivers.
10,474 Girls Not Attending School in 5 Indian States
A 2025 study reveals 10,474 girls are out of school in 5 states. The RTE Act's age 14 limit and socio-economic barriers are key reasons. Read the full analysis.
Centre gives Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh
The central government has released Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh from FY 2022-23 to 2024-25 for development, welfare, and infrastructure. Details inside.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Raise Insurance FDI Limit to 100%
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
Parliament Passes 100% FDI Limit Bill
Lok Sabha passes landmark bill raising FDI limit to 100% to attract foreign capital. Finance Minister Sitharaman emphasizes competition benefits. Read the full story.
India's Healthcare: Why Universal Care Trumps Just Insurance
Experts argue India must shift from insurance-based health coverage to a robust, publicly-funded universal healthcare system. Learn why primary care investment is key to preventing financial ruin.
Bill Aims to Lower Juvenile Age for Serious Crimes to 14
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
Speed limits cut on NCR expressways due to dense winter fog
Traffic police reduce speed limits on EPE, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, and NH-9 to 60 kmph for light and 40 kmph for heavy vehicles from Dec 15 to Feb 15, 2026, following multiple accidents. Drive safe.
Canada Changes Citizenship by Descent Rules
Canada implements Bill C-3, removing the 'first-generation limit' for citizenship by descent. Those affected can now apply for citizenship certificates. Learn about the new 'Substantial Connection' test.
Karnataka's Expensive Habit of Outsourcing Legal Work
Karnataka government's reliance on external advocates raises questions about its own expensive legal department. Why maintain a machinery it doesn't trust? Read the analysis.
Loan Against Credit Card: Features, Eligibility & Tips
Considering a loan against your credit card? This guide explains its features, eligibility criteria, interest rates, and crucial factors to consider before applying. Make an informed financial decision.
Swiss Population Cap Plan Gains 48% Support Ahead of Vote
Nearly half of Switzerland supports a right-wing plan to cap the population at 10 million, setting up a crucial vote in 2025. The move targets immigration but faces government warnings of economic damage.
J&K Exam Age Relaxation Sparks Political Row Days Before Test
A political dispute erupts in Jammu & Kashmir over age relaxation for civil services aspirants, with CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha trading charges. Thousands face uncertainty with the exam just days away. Read the full story.
Ministers' lavish spending in Nagpur defies austerity orders
Despite orders to cut costs for Maharashtra's winter session, ministers' bungalows see Rs 40 crore furniture replacement & a Rs 1.5 crore temporary dome. Read about the wasteful expenditure.
IVF Pushes 90% of Indian Couples into Debt, Study Finds
A shocking ICMR study shows nearly 90% of couples face catastrophic expenditure on IVF, averaging ₹1.1 lakh in public hospitals. Experts urge PM-JAY coverage.
INI CET 2026 Counselling Starts for 32,000+ Candidates
The INI CET counselling for the January 2026 session is now open. Over 32,000 qualified candidates must register and verify eligibility for AIIMS, JIPMER, and other top institutes. Check key dates and guidelines here.
Winter speed limits cut on Noida, Yamuna Expressways
Speed limits reduced on Noida & Yamuna Expressways from Dec 15 to Feb 15 due to fog. Light vehicles now 75kmph, heavy vehicles 60/50kmph. Stay safe, follow advisories.
Audit Sought for ₹5.9 Crore Jubilee Hills Bypoll Expenditure
Forum for Good Governance questions high cost of Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills by-election, urges CEO for audit. Officials defend spending citing modern measures like drone surveillance.
Pune speed limit revised to 40 kmph on Katraj-Dehu Bypass
Pune traffic police increase speed limit to 40 kmph on a key bypass stretch after public feedback. The change follows a fatal accident and initial 30 kmph cap. Read for details.
Beware! Fake Bank Calls for Credit Limit Increase Are Scams
Fraudsters are posing as bank officials to trick credit card users into sharing OTP & CVV. Learn 5 crucial tips to protect yourself from this rising financial scam in India.
PSU Bank Stocks Fall After Govt Clarifies on FDI Limit
Shares of state-owned banks fell sharply after the government clarified it is not considering raising the FDI limit in PSU banks from 20%. Get the full market analysis here.
Delhi MCD Election Results 2025: BJP Triumphs
BJP sweeps Delhi MCD elections 2025 with 126 seats, AAP gets 55, Congress 9. Full ward-wise winners list and analysis of the capital's political shift.
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls Schedule Out
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
BoB Study: Just 25% of IPO Funds Go to Capex
A Bank of Baroda report reveals only 26% of fresh IPO equity is for capital expenditure, with most funds used for debt repayment and other purposes. Discover the key trends shaping India's booming IPO market.
Vijayawada West Bypass Speed Limit Fixed at 100 kmph
NHAI sets a 100 kmph speed limit for the upcoming Vijayawada West Bypass, aiming for a swift travel experience. The road is slated for full operation in early 2026.
Ganjam Paddy Procurement Starts December 23
Ganjam district launches paddy procurement from Dec 23 with 36.53 quintal target. 1.56 lakh farmers registered for the process across 476 mandis. Learn key details.
HC Backs 576-Raft Cap on Ganga for Tourism
Uttarakhand High Court supports the 576-raft limit on the Ganga, set by a tourism board committee. The court declined to intervene, stating it's an expert matter. Learn more about the ruling and its impact.
Orissa HC Orders CMC on City Road Condition & Spending
Orissa High Court mandates Cuttack Municipal Corporation to file affidavits detailing road conditions and expenditure on minor works. Get the latest updates on the city's infrastructure overhaul.
India's Fiscal Deficit at 52.6% of FY26 Target
India's fiscal deficit reached 52.6% of the full-year target by Oct 2025, higher than last year. Explore the key revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
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