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RTI at 20: India's Transparency Law Faces Critical Test

As India's Right to Information Act completes two decades, this groundbreaking transparency legislation faces unprecedented challenges from new data protection laws and systemic implementation issues. Explore the journey and future of India's democratic w

Festive Season 2025 to Fuel Indian Economic Boom

India's key sectors including automobiles, consumer durables, FMCG, paints, and textiles are gearing up for an unprecedented festive boom in 2025, driven by rural demand revival and urban premiumization trends.

Trump Scolds Cameraman Near 400-Year-Old White House Mirror

Former US President Donald Trump was caught on camera reprimanding a film crew member who came dangerously close to a historic 400-year-old mirror during a White House interview. The tense exchange reveals Trump's protective stance toward presidential art

India's Canada Envoy Rejects Crime Allegations

India's newly appointed High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, strongly refutes allegations linking Indian diplomats to criminal activities in an exclusive interview, asserting his safety shouldn't be compromised in a democratic country.

Pune's 40-Year Fight to Protect Vetal Tekdi

Discover the inspiring story of Pune's environmental activists who fought for four decades to protect Vetal Tekdi from urban development, creating a model for citizen-led conservation in Indian cities.

Iraq bans Roblox over child safety concerns

Iraqi authorities have blocked the US-based gaming platform Roblox nationwide, citing serious concerns about children's safety and data privacy. Discover why this drastic step was taken and what it means for young gamers.

GST Cut on Affordable Clothing: 200 bps Revenue Boost for Retail

In a major relief for consumers and retailers, GST rates on apparel below ₹2,500 have been significantly reduced. This strategic tax cut is projected to boost sectoral revenue by 200 basis points, revitalizing India's fashion retail industry and making fa

Centre rejects mining in Tumakuru reserve forest

In a significant environmental decision, the Central government has rejected a proposed mining project in Tumakuru's reserve forest, protecting crucial biodiversity and local ecosystems.

Bandipur officials defy NTCA, feed starving tiger cubs

In a heart-wrenching dilemma between protocol and compassion, Bandipur forest officials are hand-feeding orphaned tiger cubs against national guidelines, sparking a conservation ethics debate across India.

GST Reforms Spark FMCG Boom in India

India's FMCG sector experiences unprecedented growth as GST reforms boost consumer spending. Major companies like HUL, ITC, and Nestlé expand operations and set ambitious targets amid economic optimism.

GST 2.0 Brings Price Stability to Pune Diwali Markets

Pune's Diwali markets experience unprecedented price stability under GST 2.0, bringing relief to shoppers and sellers alike. Discover how simplified tax structures are transforming the festive shopping experience.

WhatsApp's Anti-Scam Shield: Fighting Spam in India

WhatsApp is developing a groundbreaking feature to automatically detect and filter promotional messages and spam, offering enhanced security for millions of Indian users against digital scams.

Delhi Smog: How Toxic Air Damages Your Organs

As Delhi's air quality reaches hazardous levels, medical experts reveal how smog attacks multiple organs including heart, brain, and skin. Learn the hidden health dangers and protective measures.

Inter-State Sex Racket Busted in Delhi Minor Case

A routine investigation into a minor's sexual assault in Delhi uncovered a massive inter-state sex trafficking operation spanning multiple cities, with police arresting key suspects and rescuing victims.

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