Data: More than 50% of the Outward Remittances from India under LRS are for Travel & Education
The Reserve Bank of India publishes data on outward remittances under the LRS scheme in its monthly bulletin. Data from…
A video of a banquet hall fire in Ghaziabad is being shared with a false claim of Bajrang Dal setting fire to a Mosque
https://youtu.be/gexQGI7PEUY A video (here, here and here) has gone viral on social media showing a building resembling a mosque burning…
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Review of PMFBY: More Farmers insured; lesser area covered. Standing Committee makes important recommendations
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture recently reviewed the four years of implementation of the…
Review: As damages due to Floods increase, Standing Committee makes important recommendations
Damages due to floods have increased in the last two decades with increased instances of…
Review: Gujarat High Court observes that the state’s anti-conversion law prima facie interferes with marriage & right to choice, infringes Article 21
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions on…
Data: What is India’s trade with Afghanistan like?
The share of India’s trade with Afghanistan is still meagre. However, there has been a…
Explainer: Here is all about the new RBI guidelines on ‘Safe Deposit Lockers’ in Banks
Following the Supreme Court’s directions in February 2021, the RBI recently issued revised instructions to…
Government publishes draft rules to fast track ‘Hit & Run’ Accident investigations and settlement of claims
As per the data released by the government, 15.5% of all the road accidents in…
