(12 September 2022) Government Data Roundup: Crime in India, Accidental Deaths & Suicides, Prison Statistics, India’s External Debt among the data & reports released recently
In the eleventh edition of the ‘Government Data Roundup’, we cover Crimes in India (CII), Accidental Deaths and Suicides in…
This viral video does not show visuals of the 2025 Assam floods; it has been online since at least 2023
Heavy monsoon rains triggered severe floods across Assam recently, affecting over 6.7 lakh people in 21 districts. Rivers like the…
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