The Bill, now passed in Lok Sabha, proposes to modify Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891—colonial-era law enacted when bank records existed almost entirely on paper ledgers.
India urgently needs a range of entities to solve for the vast diversity in its credit intermediation requirements, including in infrastructure financing.
Air power used to be the instrument of escalation, the thing a state reached for once diplomacy had failed. Increasingly, it is no longer the last resort.
Govt says surrender & withdrawal payouts accounted for 39% of total benefits in 25-26, up from 32% in 21-22, driven by affordability issues, mis-selling, changing financial circumstance.
Pakistan reached out to India around 9.30 am on 10 May 2025 but Indian DGMO spoke only in the afternoon, just retired Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan says at ThePrint's Off The Cuff.
The young people broke the self-imposed silence among the elite not to speak a word critical of the Modi government, except to whisper on the sidelines, looking left, right and behind.
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