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.
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
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.
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 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.
India's fiscal deficit reaches ₹8.25 trillion during April-October, 52.6% of FY26 target. Higher capex and lower tax revenue drive increase. Experts analyze challenges ahead.
Global military expenditure reached a record $2.7 trillion in 2024, rising 9.4% from 2023. Explore how Eisenhower's Military-Industrial Complex concept explains this surge and its implications for global security.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Discover why your leg swinging habit burns 16.3% more calories and what it reveals about your mental state. Learn when to pay attention to this common behavior.
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
India's CAG directs all states to adopt uniform expenditure classification by FY 2027-28, ending decades of inconsistent accounting practices. This reform will enable transparent financial reporting and better fiscal management across states.
Indian Railways plans record ₹2.76 trillion capital expenditure in FY27 for modernization, Vande Bharat trains expansion, and safety upgrades. Learn how this will transform India's rail infrastructure.
Siemens India faces margin pressure and digital segment drag despite strong mobility orders. Stock down 7% in 2025, underperforming capital goods index. Key railway tenders could drive future growth.
Indian states face severe fiscal strain as election welfare spending surges, with Bihar's schemes costing 4% of GDP. Capital expenditure lags while deficits rise across poll-bound states. Read analysis.
Arunachal Pradesh SEC caps election expenditure at Rs 3 lakh for zilla parishad, Rs 50,000 for gram panchayat members. Model code of conduct in effect since November 15.
Indian equities expected to sustain gains as focus shifts to festive demand, rate trajectory, and capex growth. Market outlook remains positive for H2 FY2025.
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Discover the surprising practical reasons behind the gap under public restroom doors - from safety to sanitation. Learn why this design is intentional and efficient for high-traffic facilities.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company approves $14.98 billion capital appropriation plan and increases dividend payout to NT$4.50 per share for semiconductor expansion.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court rejects state government's plea against restrictions on public gatherings, upholding public safety measures. Key details about the court's decision and implications.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court dismisses state government's appeal challenging stay on controversial GO that limited activities in public spaces across the state.
Explore the critical topics shaping India's current conversation landscape, from economic policies to social justice matters and technological advancements.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation announces installation of 10 modern modular toilets across key locations to improve public sanitation and support Swachh Bharat Mission goals.
Varanasi cracks down on public spitting with hefty fines ranging from ₹250 to ₹2000. Learn how the holy city is fighting unhygienic practices and keeping public spaces clean.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raises alarm over states' financial health, citing populist schemes and high committed expenditure as major concerns affecting development spending.