Review: SC observes that similarity in designation or quantum of work does not mean that the pay should be same
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at the Supreme Court’s observation that similarity in designation or quantum…
An old video showing a man offering namaz on top of a car in New York City is being misattributed to London
Social media is abuzz with a video (here, here, and here) of a man performing namaz on the top of…
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Review: Standing Committee calls for measures to mitigate price rise & revise taxes on Petrol & Diesel
The Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (2020-21) studied ‘Price Rise of…
Data: Rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases during the 2nd wave, still early to conclude on any definitive trend
India has been averaging more than one lakh new COVID-19 cases every day for the…
Review: What is the status of ‘Solar Energy’ generation in the country?
A parliamentary standing committee recently reviewed India’s 2025 action plan for achieving 175 GW of…
Data: Can mandatory FASTag increase ‘Toll Revenue Collection’ at a greater rate in 2021-22?
The overall user fee collection at toll plazas on national highways increased by around 1.8…
Review: ‘Municipal Solid Waste’ generated in India set to increase 7 times in the next 30 years
The parliamentary standing committee on Urban Development recently submitted a report that provided details of…
Review: CRM of the Rural Development Ministry notes that SAGY has not made any significant impact
The Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) was launched in October 2014 to make socio-economic &…
