Living Planet Report 2020: Humans are overusing Earth’s biocapacity by at least 56%
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) recently released the ‘Living Planet Report 2020’. The report paints…
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Data: More than 80% of the Suicides due to Drug abuse/Alcohol addiction are outside the Mega Cities
The alleged suicide of Sushant Singh Rajput has put the spotlight back on drug abuse.…
Data: Between 1990 & 2019, more than 64000 lives were lost due to Lightning
Close to 5 lakh lives were lost in India between 1990 & 2019 due to…
USA & UK release Comprehensive Data on COVID-19 deaths, India needs to follow suit
It is now common knowledge that the elderly & those with co-morbid conditions are more…
Data indicates the relation between High Pendency in courts & Overcrowding in Prisons
Overcrowding in prisons is a problem for many reasons. Far from acting as a rehabilitation…
Data: Household financial liabilities decline sharply in 2019-20
Household savings are the key to savings in India. RBI’s annual report for 2019-20 indicates…
Review: Central Government reiterates its guidelines regarding ‘Premature Retirement’ of Government Servants
The Department of Personnel & Training recently reiterated its consolidated guidelines on the issue of…
Data: Is flexibility in the choice of subjects at the Secondary level a workable idea?
The NEP 2020 offers many novel ideas. One of them is to empower students through…
Data: Occupancy ratio in Indian Prisons was at a 10-year high by the end of 2019
World over, prisons have turned out to be hotspots of COVID infection & spread because…
Data: Is India’s GDP growth rate the worst among major economies for April-June 2020?
As soon as the government released the GDP figures for April-June 2020, various narratives are…
