India leads in low-cost carrier growth
According to Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA)India has emerged as the fastest growing low-cost carrier (LCC) market in the world.
No time bar for crimes under POCSO Act
The government clarified that there is no time bar on reporting crimes under POCSO.
IMF Quotas
India has called for quota reforms so that share of emerging nations increases in line with their growing economic position.
SC relief for ‘amicable couple’
The Supreme Court has allowed a couple to go their separate ways without waiting for the mandatory “cooling-off” period of six months on learning that they have decided to part as friends.
POCSO Act: no time bar to report crimes
Survivors of child sexual abuse can file a police complaint after they become adults.
Trade deficit shrinks to 5-month low
As exports contracted for the first time in as many months, India’s trade deficit shrank to its lowest in five months in September, at $13.98 billion.
WPI inflation rises to 5.13%
Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation jumped to a two-month high of 5.13 per cent in September.
12 courts set up to try MPs and MLAs, Centre informs Supreme Court
The apex court had taken note of the long silence from the States and UTs about their respective legal battles against criminality and corruption in politics.
India and France bilateral exercises
India and France are in discussions for a bilateral tri-service military exercise to take forward the strategic cooperation while also exploring ways to operationalise the logistics agreement.
Victim of a crime should have a say in punishment: Supreme Court
The victim of a crime should have a say in the punishment of the criminal the Supreme Court has said.