Data: Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) for first quarter of 2021-22 reveals varying trends across sectors
The government recently released the results of the Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) for April to…
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Review: SC clarifies that States should not deny ex-gratia even if the death certificate does not contain COVID-19 as the cause of death.
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions on implication…
Data: Amount of fake ITC under GST increased to 1.5% of total GST collection in 2020-21
Input Tax Credit (ITC) is an important feature of the Goods & Services Tax regime…
Data: About a third of Cancer cases in India & half of the cases among Men attributed to Tobacco usage
Recently, the National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR) and the Indian Council of…
Data: The number of registered Cyber-crimes cross 50,000 in 2020. 20% of these are Fraud cases
As expected, the pandemic-induced lockdowns resulted in increased internet usage which meant that the quantum…
Data: While the number of ‘Crimes against Women’ decrease, cyber crimes against women increase by 44% in 2020
The number of registered instances of ‘Crime against Women’ decreased in 2020. A similar trend…
Review: WHO issues revised ‘Air Quality Standards’ after 15 years
Recently, the WHO released the revised guidelines for the ‘Air Quality Standards’. This is the…
Data: Registered crimes increased by 28% in the lockdown year 2020 but there is a catch
The NCRB recently released the ‘Crime in India (CII) – 2020’ report. The data indicates…
Data: What is the state-wise coverage of Women PMJDY account holders under PMGKY?
Under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) announced in March 2020, an amount of…
What is new with the NCRB’s ‘Crime in India – 2020’ report?
The NCRB recently released its 2020 edition of the annual ‘Crime in India’ report, which…
