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Why States Matter in India’s Uniform Civil Code Debate

The Uniform Civil Code, or UCC, has returned to the centre of India’s political and legal debate. However, the latest push is taking place...

Ending Zero-MDR: Why the Government Stands Firm on Its Rs 15,000-Crore UPI Charge

The Union government has firmly defended its decision to levy a fee on higher-value digital transactions. The new policy introduces a 0.4 percent Merchant...

UPI Charges Explained: What Changes From October 15

India's Unified Payments Interface is entering a new phase. From October 15, 2026, selected UPI payments made to merchants above ₹2,000 will attract a...

Will You Pay for UPI Now? Government Paves Way for Merchant Fees Above Rs 2,000

The Union government has officially clarified rules governing digital payment fees across the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) network. A fresh gazette notification explicitly bars...

How DRS Works in Cricket: The Technology Explained

A cricket match can turn on a decision made in seconds. One appeal, one raised finger and suddenly a batter's innings hangs on technology...

How UPI Works: What Happens When You Scan a QR Code

Every time an Indian customer scans a QR code and enters a UPI PIN, money can move between bank accounts within seconds. Yet the...

H1N1 Fever Relief Guide: When to Use Paracetamol and When You Need Antivirals

As seasonal swine flu cases rise across major cities, doctors have issued clear treatment guidelines. Managing H1N1 fever requires knowing the exact difference between...

Silent Crisis: Climate Change and Heat Stress Expose 145 Million Indian Children to Severe Health Hazards

Human-induced climate change is creating an unprecedented health emergency for young children across the subcontinent. A groundbreaking study by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)...

Backlog Hits Nearly 6 Lakh Cases Across Consumer Commissions as Vacancies Exceed 860

India’s three-tier consumer disputes redressal system is struggling under a backlog of nearly 6 lakh pending cases. This is driven in large part by...

Why India Wants to Fix Health Insurance Before Medical Costs Spiral Further

Health insurance in India could be heading for a major overhaul. Regulators, insurers and hospitals are currently discussing a series of reforms aimed at...

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