Shubham Rawat

Institutional arbitration is gaining prominence over ad-hoc arbitration in India due to its procedural rigor, administrative support, and perceived reliability. While it offers advantages like established rules and oversight, challenges include higher costs and concerns over the quality of some domestic institutions. This shift aims to bolster confidence in India as a preferred seat for commercial dispute resolution.

India's new education policy introduces graded autonomy, allowing high-performing universities to set their own curriculum and fees. It also establishes new grant mechanisms to foster innovation and reduce reliance on direct government funding.

Recent RERA amendments in 2024 aim to expedite project completion and enhance homebuyer protection. The updates enforce stricter registration norms for projects and mandate the use of escrow accounts to prevent fund diversion. These changes empower authorities to ensure timely possession and hold developers accountable for construction delays.