by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Motor vehicle tax is compensatory in nature. It has a direct nexus with the end use. The rationale for levy of motor vehicle tax is that a person who is using public infrastructure, such as, roads, highways etc. has to pay for such usage,” the apex court said....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Cars and two-wheelers manufactured before 2023, and even some newer BS-VI models, are not compatible with such high ethanol blends, it said. The plea highlighted damage to engines, dropping of mileage among other consequences of the move. It also sought direction for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Appearing for the Centre in its ongoing face-off with social media giant X Corp, Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta presented the account as evidence of how easily digital platforms can be misused to mislead the public Bengaluru: Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 16, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The Union health ministry has also recently proposed displaying sugar and oil boards as an initiative to promote healthier dietary habits in various settings. New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has directed Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 3, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life
A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan refused to grant 80 lakh compensation sought by the wife, son and parents of a man who died while driving a car at high speed. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said insurance companies are not liable to pay compensation...
