September 4, 2025

Javed Akhtar silenced in Bengal? A Kolkata literary event featuring the poet-lyricist was abruptly cancelled after protests by religious groups. With the West Bengal Urdu Academy backing down, questions loom large: is this about law...

This discussion focuses on the GST Council’s decision to rationalize the tax structure, a move described as a momentous step towards next-generation reforms. The primary change is the consolidation into an effective two-rate system. One...