New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Assam Assembly approves six education reform bills, including fee regulation and teacher provincialisation, after opposition stages a walkout over procedural disputes. Read the full details.
Indian government introduces Health Security to National Security Cess Bill, 2025 as money bill in Lok Sabha. President approves legislative move in winter session.
A parking fee collector was taken into custody for arguing with staff and disrupting patients at an ENT clinic in Karnataka's Puttur. Read the full incident details.
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi reintroduces HIRE Act to double H-1B visas from 65,000 to 130,000. Learn how this impacts Indian professionals amid Trump's $100,000 fee policy.
Students and faculty protest the Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2025, fearing loss of autonomy. Learn about the proposed governance changes and the ongoing demonstrations in Kolkata.
Starting 2026, foreign visitors will pay $100 extra at 11 major US national parks including Grand Canyon and Yosemite. Learn how this affects Indian travelers.
St Xavier's Loyola School in Navrangpura accused of charging unapproved fees. DEO issues 7-day notice, school may face legal consequences for Rs 2 crore excess collection.
Supreme Court proposes Aadhaar-based age verification for online content and autonomous regulatory body. Hearing cases involving YouTubers over obscenity allegations.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his annual holiday reading list for 2025 featuring five thought-provoking books spanning fiction, climate change, and human behavior.
Assam government introduces amendment bill to regulate fee structures in private minority schools. Over 200 institutions currently exempt from fee regulation. Christian forums express concerns over government control.
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Assam government tables amendment bill to exempt traditional buffalo fights from animal cruelty laws during Magh Bihu celebrations. Learn about Moh-Juj cultural significance.
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, claiming it threatens the institute's autonomy and affordable education. A rally is planned for Nov 28.
Canada's Bill C-3 reforms citizenship-by-descent rules, helping over 115,000 people including thousands of Indian-origin families. Learn how it affects you.
Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University in Ranchi faces continued student protests over a commerce course fee hike, leading to a sixth day of class disruptions and potential police intervention.
Parents in Hyderabad face a steep 30% school fee hike for 2026-27 as Telangana's fee regulation remains stalled. Read about the parental outcry and demands for government action.
Blue Bird High School in Sector 16, Panchkula faces potential closure after failing to refund excess fees. Haryana education department issues show-cause notice. Parents demand justice.
Indian government lists 10 crucial bills for Winter Session including Atomic Energy Bill 2025 and Higher Education Commission Bill. Key reforms in nuclear sector, education, and economy await parliamentary approval.
Explore India's top premium credit cards offering golf access, lounge benefits, concierge services and more. Compare annual fees and exclusive features before applying.
Elon Musk's X has dismissed its high-profile lawsuit against law firm Wachtell, Lipton over a $90 million fee from the Twitter acquisition. The case was dropped with prejudice. Read the full details.
Karnataka's Muslim reservation bill faces delay amid Supreme Court's ruling on indefinite bill holding by President and Governors. Congress leader calls decision 'deeply unfortunate'.
Supreme Court rules no deadlines for Governors on bill assent as Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister. Key developments in Indian politics today.
Supreme Court rules setting deadlines for President & Governors to clear bills is inappropriate. Landmark judgment upholds constitutional sanctity. Read full analysis.
Discover 6 credit cards with annual fees under ₹1000 offering cashback, reward points, and discounts. Learn how to maximize benefits while minimizing costs in our comprehensive guide.
Digital gold companies plan to approach the government for self-regulation approval if Sebi refuses to regulate the sector. Industry seeks transparency amid investor concerns.
Bengaluru NavaNirmana Party calls for reversal of 'flawed' solid waste management fee implementation, demanding fairness and transparency in civic governance.
Bill Gates sells 17 million Microsoft shares worth $8.7 billion in Q3 2025, marking one of the largest stock sell-offs in decades. Discover what this means for tech valuations.
Nigel Farage announces Reform UK's radical plan to strip foreign nationals of benefits, cut £20bn spending and renegotiate Brexit deal. Tories call it ridiculous, Labour warns of trade war.
Chhattisgarh CM announces expansion of half electricity bill scheme from 100 to 200 units, benefiting over 42 lakh households. Relief begins December 1.