Jharkhand HC fines state Rs 1 lakh for frivolous plea
Jharkhand High Court imposes Rs 1 lakh costs on state officials for filing a review petition to stall court proceedings. The court said the state is not an 'ordinary litigant'.
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7 Hacks to Warm Your Home Without Heaters
Struggling with winter chills? Discover 7 simple, cost-effective hacks to keep your home warm and cozy without relying on electric heaters. Save on bills and stay comfortable!
Indians Use Credit Card Rewards to Offset Rising Travel Costs
A new report reveals Indians are strategically using credit card reward points for flight redemptions to combat high airfares. Discover how savvy travellers are maximising benefits.
Sebi's New MF Rules: Lower Costs, Clearer Disclosures
Sebi introduces new mutual fund rules with lower expense caps, transparent fee structures, and simplified compliance. Learn how this impacts your investment costs from April 2026.
Trump's TrumpRx Plan Aims to Cut US Drug Prices in 2026
President Trump unveils TrumpRx, a direct-to-consumer platform launching in Jan 2026 to slash prescription drug costs by matching international prices. Will it work?
How Child-Free Couples in India Are Rethinking Retirement
Urban Indian couples without children are reshaping financial planning, focusing on early retirement, healthcare, and legacy. Experts reveal strategies for longevity risk and self-reliance.
Sebi Cuts Mutual Fund Costs, New Rules from April 2026
SEBI reduces mutual fund expense ratios & brokerage costs to boost investor savings & transparency. Experts see limited market impact amid FII outflows. Details here.
Sebi Reduces Mutual Fund Expense Ratios
Sebi has cut mutual fund expense ratios on Dec 17, 2025, responding to AMC concerns. Learn what this means for your investments and the market.
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill sent to Joint Committee
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
New Bill Aims to Create Single Higher Education Regulator
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
HC fines police for serious error in denying parole
Punjab & Haryana High Court penalizes SSP & SHO for denying parole based on mistaken identity, calling it a 'serious error'. Read the full judgment details.
Falling Rupee Fuels Inflation, Makes Imports Costlier
The Indian rupee's sharp fall against the US dollar is driving up import costs and inflation. Experts analyze the impact on fuel, edible oils, and the broader economy. Read more.
UP Universities to be Monitored via Quarterly KPI Dashboard
Uttar Pradesh introduces a quarterly KPI dashboard for state & private universities from Oct-Dec 2025. 26 parameters across 6 categories will determine Red, Amber, or Green ratings for transparency & quality.
Europe's Green Transition Backfires, High Costs Cripple Industry
Europe's aggressive shift to renewables slashed emissions by 30% but caused soaring electricity prices, crippling industry and fracturing political consensus. Key lessons for India's energy future.
Bollywood Turns to AI Amid Film Industry Slump
As Bollywood faces post-pandemic challenges, filmmakers are using AI to create large-scale projects faster and cheaper. Will this technological gamble revive Indian cinema?
Labour Codes May Increase Corporate Wage Costs by 5-15%
Indian companies face 5-15% higher manpower costs as new labour codes redefine wage structures. Manufacturing, MSMEs to see steepest hikes. Read how this impacts businesses.
Singh Seeks Panel Review for Higher Education Bill
Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.
Rupee Hits Record Low: Why It's Falling
Indian rupee touches all-time low of 89.48 against USD, nearing 90 psychological mark. Learn why the decline continues and how it affects import costs.
Medicare Cuts Prices for Ozempic, Cancer Drugs
US government announces major Medicare price reductions for 15 prescription drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy and cancer treatments. Savings expected from 2027. Read more.
US National Park Fees Soar for International Visitors
US announces dramatic fee increases for foreign visitors to national parks starting 2026. Indian travelers face $250 passes, additional $100 surcharges at popular sites.
Thanksgiving Turkey Price Drop: The Real Story
Discover why Thanksgiving turkey prices are falling while other food costs remain high. Uncover the retail psychology and farmer struggles behind your holiday meal discounts.
1 in 4 Indians Obese: ₹29 Billion Economic Impact
New Lancet study reveals 25% of Indians face obesity, costing economy ₹29,000 crore annually. Urgent public health action needed to address this growing crisis.
Medicare Premium Hike to Eat Up Social Security Benefits
January 2026 brings bad news for American retirees as 9.7% Medicare premium increase will consume most of the 2.8% Social Security benefit raise, leaving little disposable income.
Trump to Unveil New ACA Healthcare Policy Framework
US President Donald Trump is set to announce a new healthcare policy extending ACA subsidies, affecting 22 million Americans. Get the latest updates on this crucial development.
Secure Your Family's Health Before 2026 Costs Rise
Healthcare costs are soaring. Discover why a future-ready family health insurance plan is essential to protect both your family's well-being and your financial stability in 2026 and beyond.
New Labour Code Adds ₹2-3 Cost Per Food Delivery Order
India's new labour code mandates Swiggy and Zomato to contribute 1-2% of turnover for gig worker welfare, potentially adding billions in costs that may be passed to customers. Analysis shows impact on profitability.
UK Royals Cost £132M Despite Fewer Working Members
British taxpayers fund Royal Family's lavish lifestyle as costs soar to £132.1 million despite fewer working royals. Discover how UK monarchy compares to European counterparts.
Labour Codes Transform MSME Compliance Landscape
India's new Labour Codes ease compliance for MSMEs while expanding worker benefits. Industry experts debate cost impacts versus long-term formalization gains. Implementation expected by April 2026.
Amfi compiles 10-year MF data for Sebi brokerage caps
Indian mutual fund industry compiling decade-long portfolio churn data to help Sebi evaluate proposed brokerage fee caps. Analysis may reshape MF cost structure and investor payouts.
NRI Couple Flees US Over Soaring Healthcare Costs
An NRI couple reveals why they left the US for India, citing crippling healthcare expenses and isolation. Discover their journey to find affordable medical care and a better life.
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