Eight states and five Union Territories (UTs) are celebrating their formation day on Friday, November 1. These are Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu (states), and Andaman and Nicobar Island, Chandigarh, Delhi, Lakshadweep, Puducherry (UTs), according to official website of the UT of Ladakh. While Tamil Nadu was created on […]
Month: November 2024
UPI Sets New Record With 16.5 Billion Transactions In October
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based digital transactions continued to surge and in the month of October, the country saw 16.58 billion transactions worth Rs 23.5 lakh crore, the highest numbers since the UPI became operational in April 2016. According to data shared by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Friday, October saw a […]
Father Liable To Maintain Child Even If Custody Is With Mother Who Earns Sufficiently: High Court
<p>The Punjab and Haryana High Court in a recent order observed that just because the wife has sufficient means to provide for child in her cutoday, it does not automatically mean that the father has no responsibility towards that child. It further added that if the husband or father has sufficient means, he is obligated […]
Assam Cops Drag Bodies Of Father-Daughter On Road After Accident
A disturbing video of the Assam police dragging two bodies of accident victims in a plastic bag in the state’s Darrang district has sparked outrage on social media. According to the police, the victims, a father-daughter duo, were riding a scooter when they collided with a stationary truck on a national highway near the Saktola […]
Economist Dr Bibek Debroy’s Tongue-In-Cheek Take On Bizarre Incidents
“A being with a thousand heads, a thousand eyes and a thousand feet” surrounds the entire universe, “yet there is more of him that is left over”. Dr Bibek Debroy’s explanation of the Supreme in one of his around 50 books almost seems to describe the legacy left behind by him and a reminder of […]