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Depositors insurance for co-op credit societies

MUMBAI, April 6 -- In a move to safeguard the financial interests of depositors in cooperative credit societies, the state cooperation department has initiated a plan to introduce 'deposit insurance' ... Read More


Maharashtra launches double-check screening to tackle malnutrition issue

MUMBAI, April 6 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to introduce a "double-check" system to curb malnutrition by conducting joint screenings of children aged 0 to 6 years at anganwadi centres ev... Read More


In the state polls, a battle of competing narratives

India, April 6 -- Four states and one Union territory will witness a war of ideas this month. It would be a mistake to consider the upcoming assembly elections as mere jousting for power by rival poli... Read More


West Asia impetus for India's EV transition

India, April 6 -- The ongoing West Asia crisis is an important warning on India's energy dashboard. India imports over 87% of its crude oil requirements, and more than a fifth originates from or trans... Read More


Enhancing women's legislative leadership

India, April 6 -- India stands at a moment of extraordinary opportunity - to reshape its legislatures, elevate women's leadership, and build a democracy that truly reflects the strength of its people.... Read More


The debt burden on democracy

India, April 6 -- Indian politics is a polarised space, but only in the social realm. While political parties often trade charges with each other on questions of religion and caste, there is one area ... Read More


India food staples prices ease despite war: Govt

New Delhi, April 6 -- The government's measures have kept prices of essential commodities in India stable, with staples such as rice, wheat, atta and pulses showing a decline over the year and month p... Read More


Govt pitches for electric 2-wheelers on oil crunch

new delhi, April 6 -- The West Asia war-triggered energy supply shocks are promoting India to accelerate its transition to electric mobility to reduce its oil import dependence and cushion the economy... Read More


Bars, eateries see demand spike during IPL

new delhi/bengaluru, April 6 -- India's restaurants, bars and quick-service chains are seeing a much-needed rebound after the Indian Premier League (IPL) season 19 kicked off on March 28, with match s... Read More


HC slams MACT order to withhold insurance claim to woman

LUCKNOW, April 6 -- ]Taking a serious note of a Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) Sultanpur presiding officer not releasing an over Rs 7 lakh insurance claim to a widow despite HC instruction for... Read More