Part-1: What is the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)?
In a three-part series, we look at the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in…
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Fact Check: How true are BJP’s claims about biggest single day gains in Sensex and Nifty.
Recently, BJP through its twitter handle has claimed that Sensex and Nifty had their biggest…
Explainer: The What & How of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
Every year, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meets in New York. But what happens…
Explainer: How did the Census evolve over the years?
As we get closer to the data collection exercise for the Census 2021, here is…
Explainer: What is Geographical Indication (GI)? Why is it important?
The ‘Odisha Rasagola’ recently received the GI tag. But what is the GI tag? Why…
Fact Check: How true is Congress party’s claim regarding shortfall in Government earnings
Recently, Congress Party has claimed that there is a shortfall in government earnings in 2018-19…
Explainer: What do we know about the ‘Pecuniary interests’ of our MPs?
Pecuniary & other business interests of lawmakers can have a significant bearing in the discharge…
Timeline Explainer: What is the ‘Uranium Exploration’ issue in Nallamalas all about?
Recently, the ‘Save Nallamala’ movement gathered steam in Telangana with celebrities and others joining in.…
Fact Checking Government claims on the Global Innovation Index
An infographic published by the BJP made claims about India’s improved Global Innovation Index ranking.…
How much does India contribute to various International Organizations?
In addition to the UN, India contributes annually to various international organizations. Between 2005-06 &…
