‘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.…
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As Supreme Court issues fresh guidelines, what about the Conviction rate of crimes against SCs/STs?
The Supreme Court in its recent judgment noted that there have been instances of abuse…
Trump effect is real. Student Visas to Indians down 40% in 2 years
The number of Non-Immigrant USA visas issued to Indian Nationals increased by 4 times between…
Aruna Shanbaug – The Woman who triggered the Euthanasia Debate in India
A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court has now held that ‘Passive Euthanasia’ & ‘Living…
1 out of every 5 Heat Stroke deaths in India occurs in Andhra Pradesh
Severe heat wave conditions are expected to prevail in many states during summer. The National…
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: 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…
Only 16% Indians with Foreign Medical Degrees are fit (eligible) to Practice in the country
Thousands of Indian students go abroad for their Medical Education owing to fewer seats &…
More than 10 million people still affected by Fluoride in drinking water, number down 15% in 3.5 years
The number of fluoride affected population has come down by 15% in the 3.5-year period…
