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The Supreme Court on Thursday stepped in to address the mounting strain on Booth Level Officers (BLOs) deployed for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, issuing a series of directions to States to reduce work hours, deploy additional staff and consider exemption requests on humanitarian grounds, Bar and Bench reported. The intervention follows …

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The Karnataka government made a momentous move as it acknowledged the impact of menstruation on women’s health. It extended one day of paid menstrual leave per month to government sector employees. This notification comes almost a month after the government issued an order mandating one day of paid menstrual leave per month for women aged …

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Hany Babu, the former Delhi University professor, who was in jail in connection to the Elgar Parishad case, was on Thursday granted bail by the Bombay High Court, according to PTI. Babu was behind bars for more than five years and had sought bail on the grounds of prolonged incarceration without trial. A division bench …

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New Delhi has put in place heightened security for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit. He is set to arrive later this evening, according to PTI. Authorities have deployed snipers, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) squads, and quick-reaction teams at sensitive points. India Today reported that anti-drone guns have also been positioned at strategic locations to …

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2025-12-03T15:53:12.015+02:00 Wednesday, 03/12/2025 | 13:53 GMT by Mohadesa Najumi Tokenized reinsurance blends decentralized capital and automated underwriting; Insurance Capital Layers share risk. Insurance Capital Layers let investors join tokenized reinsurance, blending decentralized capital and underwriting. Tokenized reinsurance has often been described as the next major Real World Asset adoption frontier, and with due reason. As …

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While the broader crypto market shows signs of weakness, one project is demonstrating incredible momentum. GeeFi, an all-in-one decentralized finance ecosystem, is experiencing a surge of early support.  The project has already attracted a strong base of over 1,800 early investors, and rumors are circulating about plans to list on major exchanges, adding to the …

Best Tokens for 2026: Why Solana’s (SOL) $220 Forecast Isn’t Enough to Outshine GeeFi’s (GEE) Token Read More »

Babylon and Aave partner to enable native BTC as collateral for DeFi lending. BTC can now back decentralised insurance pools, earning yield if unused. Users retain full control of their Bitcoin while accessing DeFi liquidity. In a groundbreaking move for the decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystem, Bitcoin staking platform Babylon has announced a partnership with Aave, …

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