Data: FDI into India increases by 25% in 2020-21, led largely by the more than 3-fold increase in Computer Hardware & Software
Despite the disruption caused by COVID-19, FDI into India increased by 25% in 2020-21. This…
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Review: UNEP report highlights the impact of ‘Plastic Pollution’ on migratory species
Recently, the United Nations Environment Program’s Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild…
As most countries implement Tobacco control measures, the WHO report calls for addressing ‘New and Emerging Products’
One of the targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to strengthen the implementation…
Review: Seven years of PMJDY in numbers
The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is one of the prestigious schemes of the current…
Explainer: All you need to know about the new ‘Bharat’ or BH Series for Vehicle registration
The Government of India recently issued a notification for the new ‘Bharat’ or BH series…
Review: Parliamentary Standing Committee notes multiple gaps in the implementation of schemes for Persons with Disabilities
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment recently assessed the implementation of ‘Scheme…
Data: With less than 30% receiving at least one dose, Indonesia & Iran battle a severe wave of COVID-19
In both Indonesia & Iran, the vaccination rate is less than 30% (the share of…
Data: Higher number of cases, significantly fewer deaths is the story of the current wave of COVID-19 across US & Europe
US, UK, and some of the European countries are some of the worst affected by…
UNICEF launches the ‘Children’s Climate Risk Index’ ranking countries based on climate risk from a Child’s perspective
UNICEF recently launched the ‘Children’s Climate Risk Index’ ranking countries based on climate risk from…
Review: Kerala HC directs the government to set up a mental health establishment in at least one prison
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions on…
