Hey The Morning Context Ashish K. Mishra, in your daily editorial email's "Yesterday" section, I found this today - Credit card spends on foreign trips to be taxed at 20% from 1 July Do you think it could have been worded better to reflect that it's TCS and not an outright tax?

Given the inauguration of the new Parliament house by the PM on RW icon Savarkar's birth anniversary, as well as the PM's desperation to overshadow Nehru, Here's a short🧵 of some of my published pieces on these themes:

Bangalore's suburban rail "connection" to the airport shuts down today. What a bloody travesty. They never executed it right, in spite of the infra being RIGHT there and ready. This city has to take itself seriously before the rest of the world will. moneycontrol.com/news/business/…

Another periodic reminder - fuck cancer #FuckCancer

GDP Growth Rate since 2004: 2004: 7.9 % 2005: 7.9 % 2006: 8.1 % 2007: 7.7 % 2008: 3.1 % 2009: 7.9 % 2010: 8.5 % 2011: 5.2 % 2012: 5.5 % 2013: 6.4 % 2014: 7.4 % 2015: 8.0 % 2016: 8.3 % 2017: 6.8 %

State of most hiring nowadays - news.ycombinator.com/item?id=372244…

This is where Sprinto helps 🤷‍♀️

✍️ #CashlessConsumer The Need For Regulatory Transparency and Accountability Around Digital Money 1. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd. episode and how ReserveBankOfIndia kid gloves NPCI for it's excesses 2. MOODY RATING HACKED only testing commentary on #Aadhaar 3. ReserveBankOfIndia denying #CBDC data on #RTI m.thewire.in/article/tech/t…

In UP's Jaunpur, a woman out on morning walk was waylaid by a man, wearing a skull cap, who could be seen snatching chain from the victim and fleeing from the spot. The accused was later identified as Pramod Seth, now under arrest.

This is Shweta Sanjiv Bhatt, In these last 5 years, I've often been asked if I still have any faith in the Judiciary ….. while the subversion witnessed has been shocking and saddening, I held on to a sliver of hope that there must still exist a handful few, who would bravely

Shocking: BJP used banned Chinese Army-linked companies for 2019 Lok Sabha elections Modi Govt has invoked UAPA against NewsClick journos for allegedly "getting Chinese money". But wait - BJP collaborated with Chinese PLA-linked firms for 2019 elections 👇 (1/n)

Had the pleasure of flying with IndiGo from KNU. Really supportive staff and great service. Everyone in the team including Shishir George, Syed Muzaffar, Zafar Khursheed, etc. was helpful and knowledgeable. Keep it up team.

This SHOCKING info comes 3 days after I shared a letter sent by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia ji to me assuring that DigiYatra is voluntary & that no one can be forced to sign up. A survey by Local Circles of 10,892 passengers found that: - a shocking 29% said that they

As the LS Elec is here A small Recap of the pandemic, very secular more than anything, that every Indian across religions suffered. On 28/01/21 PM MODI announced at World Economic Forum DAVOS “We have defeated COVID” Proud me conquered 4 bottle vodka that night. 😍 🧵 1/21