Padma Awards to Indian Sportspersons (1954 – 2018)
From 1954 to 2018, a total of 225 civilian awards (Padma Awards & Bharat Ratna)…
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More than 3 lakh Fake notes seized since Demonetization
As per data shared by the government in the Lok Sabha recently, more than 3…
Prisons still overcrowded, 67% of the inmates are Under Trial prisoners
By the end of 2016, Indian prisons had an occupancy ratio of 113.7% with male…
12 Busiest Airports in India
Source: 12 Busiest Airports in India
‘Laptops for Construction Workers’ – How the welfare fund in their name is being Misused & Unspent
In 1996, two acts were passed to promote the welfare of building and construction workers.…
[Explainer Video] What is a ‘No-Confidence’ Motion?
What is a ‘No-Confidence’ motion? Who can introduce such a motion? What happens after it…
State Governments start setting up Special Courts to fast track pending cases against sitting MPs/MLAs
Following the directions of the Supreme Court in December 2017, State Governments have started setting…
Fact Check: Are Padma Awardees accorded a ‘State Funeral’?
Actress Sridevi was accorded a State Funeral and the National Flag was draped around her…
Fact Check: News about Government Compensation in case of Accident Deaths is False
A message about government paying compensation in case of accidental deaths is being widely shared…
Elections for 59 Rajya Sabha seats due in March. Who is going to win how many?
Elections are due in March for 59 Rajya Sabha seats in 17 states. Based on…
