UPI Leads Volumes, RTGS Leads Values as Digital Payments Mature
TL; DR: RBI’s latest Payments System Report shows India’s digital payments maturing. UPI leads in volume, RTGS in value. UPI…
A video filmed in Bangladesh is falsely shared as visuals of illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas leaving West Bengal after the launch of SIR
The Election Commission launched Phase 2 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) on 4 November 2025 in nine states and…
Stories
CRS 2023 Reveals Fragile Progress in India’s Sex Ratio at Birth
TL;DR India’s 2023 vital statistics report shows the Sex Ratio at Birth has improved to…
AQI in India: Why the Deepawali Period Leads to Debates around Air Pollution
TL;DR As the lights of Deepawali illuminated India’s cities, the nation’s air turned darker. Between…
CRS 2023: Record Births Abroad and Near-Complete Registration at Home
TL;DR: India’s Civil Registration System (CRS) records births and deaths for planning, monitoring, and research. In…
Review: Madras HC rules that State Ought to Conduct in Fair and Transparent Manner by Affording Opportunity to all Eligible Candidates for Securing a Government Job
In this edition of the court judgments review, we look at a Kerala HC order…
Who Visits India and Why: The Changing Face of Foreign Tourists
TL;DR India’s tourism is bouncing back post-COVID-19 disruptions. With 9.96 million foreign arrivals in 2024…
Spurious Drugs in India: About 1 in 25 Samples Fail Quality Tests (2014–2025)
TL;DR: Spurious and substandard drugs remain a serious public health threat in India, with about 4%…
