Telangana has become the first Indian state to officially enforce a ban on cash payments for salaries even as it integrates gig workers into the formal wage net. As third-party contractors and aggregators increase, the move protects unorganised sector workers. It also ensures timely payroll settlements and plugs payment loopholes.
Trump-Netanyahu heated exchange isn’t surprising. They are two strongmen caught in a bind
Trump’s heated exchange with Netanyahu isn’t surprising. It’s inevitable. They’re egotistic strongman-leaders not inclined to listen to advisors. Both are caught in a bind. Trump is in a war he wants to get out of; Netanyahu doesn’t want out because of electoral reasons. They’ve shared interests but also personality differences.

