Google tax: India mustn’t give up on a fair global taxation regime

[ad_1] India’s government seems set to drop its 6% equalization levy on online advertising services rendered to Indian advertisers by offshore digital businesses. This so-called ‘Google tax’—since it impacted this US-based web-search company perhaps the most, though also others like Meta and X—was introduced in 2016, but is abruptly being withdrawn just days before US…

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Can Bengal’s Aparajita anti-rape bill override Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and impose capital punishment for rapists?

[ad_1] Kolkata doctor rape case: The West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the Aparajita anti-rape bill, that seeks capital punishment for rapists in the state. Speaking in support of the bill in the state Assembly, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, “In the Kamduni case (the North 24 Parganas rape), we demanded capital punishment… but…

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