Review: RBI’s Report on Municipal Finances Highlights the Inadequate Revenues of ULBs
RBI recently released a report on municipal finances. This is the maiden report on municipal finances which shall be published…
A 2015 video of a chemical plant catching fire is falsely shared as visuals of Iran’s recent attack on Israel’s Haifa refinery
On 13 June 2025, Israel launched attacks on more than a dozen targets across Iran under the codename Operation Rising Lion,…
Stories
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…
