Triple talaq: India court bans Islamic instant divorce
In a 3-2 majority verdict, the court called the practice "un-Islamic".India is one of a handful of countries where a Muslim man can divorce his wife in minutes by saying…
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)
As per latest data, IMR has reduced by 58% in India during the period of 1990-2015 which is more than to Global decline of 49% during the same period. The…
India 60th on its list of 130 most innovative countries in the world
India has been ranked the top exporter of information and communication technology services in a new UN report which highlighted the rise of the country as an emerging innovation centre…
Recent Changes in Gold Bond Scheme
Background: The sovereign gold bond initially introduced by the Government in 2015 has achieved only limited success, “mostly because of its unrealistic pricing pattern vis-a-vis the international price of bullion,”…
Climate Change in India: Challenges and Solutions
“The Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs but not every man’s greed.” —Mahatma Gandhi The reason India is so vulnerable to climate change is because it is a…
Privatisation of education
NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said the government needs to exit infrastructure projects and even look at handing over schools and colleges to the private sector as is the case in…
Private healthcare in India-An Analysis
It is imperative to ensure that the association with the private sector, as far as healthcare is concerned, is rooted in principles of justice rather than financial expedience The Niti…
SC rejects abortion plea of 10-year-old
Abortion the world over is a sensitive topic. Arguments cut both ways. Each country has its own time limit within which the pregnancy may be terminated, but in most cases…
ASEAN at 50
Introduction/Context: The year 2017 sees the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) celebrate its 50th anniversary. And there is indeed much to celebrate. But just as importantly, the anniversary is…
Tax Evasion in India – Ways, Effect and Control
One of the major obstacle before India Government is Tax evasion. Tax evasion is the way people evade tax by illegal and unfair means. They may claim lesser profit, gains…
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