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Can insurance companies reduce accident compensation because you already had Mediclaim?

The Supreme Court says NO.
Your Mediclaim is your contractual benefit — not a discount for the wrongdoer’s insurer.

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Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important for India?

As tensions rise between Iran and the US, India has pushed for safe maritime movement and diplomatic stability at the BRICS meeting.

When exam integrity collapses, can courts step in?

The NEET-UG controversy has now reached the Supreme Court — raising critical questions about fairness, accountability, and the future of national examinations in India.

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Waiting for the PM-KISAN 23rd installment?
Before the next ₹2,000 payment is released, farmers must ensure e-KYC, Aadhaar linkage, and beneficiary details are updated.

Who should choose India’s Election Commissioners?

The Supreme Court is now examining whether the 2023 appointment law protects — or weakens — the independence of the Election Commission.

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A simple salary cap change could impact millions

EPF wage ceiling may rise to ₹25,000—bringing more employees under social security, but also affecting take-home salaries.

From ballot to barcode
Election Commission introduces QR verification to secure counting halls—bringing technology into the heart of democracy.

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If someone uses your face, voice, or name without permission—what can you do?
The law is evolving… but is it enough?

From villages to development goals 🚜⚖️
PAI 2.0 is redefining how India measures grassroots governance.

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Bail in a murder case?
Court grants relief in “honeymoon murder” due to police lapses—showing why procedure matters as much as crime.

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Family dispute or legal battle? ⚖️
Supreme Court steps into the Kapur trust case—urges mediation over litigation.

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