Data: Price of Domestic LPG Cylinder Up By 90%, and Commercial By Over 100%, Compared To May 2020.
Data from the PPAC & OMCs indicate that the price of LPG cylinder (both domestic & commercial) has increased significantly…
The video of MP Arun Govil targeting the opposition’s protest in Parliament is falsely shared as his criticism of PM Modi’s foreign visit
https://youtu.be/Y4IOTJ8gOM4 A video (here, here, here and here) is going viral on social media featuring BJP MP Arun Govil making…
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Data: Prisons in India continue to be Overcrowded despite COVID-19
Multiple institutions including the Supreme Court, NHRC, the UN had called for decongestion of prisons,…
Explainer: What are the new ‘Direct Selling Rules’ about?
The government recently notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021 to regulate the direct…
Data: The number of Stray Cattle decreased at the national level while it increased in certain states
Stray cattle are a major issue in some states with large cattle population. They cause…
Review: UNODC highlights important issues in its first-ever ‘Corruption in Sport’ report
Recently, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), released its first edition of…
Review: SC makes important observations about exclusion criteria of pre-existing illness in medical insurance
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions about…
Data: Only 20% Conviction rate in ‘Hate Speech’ cases decided between 2016 & 2020
In our first story on ‘hate speech’ cases, it was observed that the number of…
