Review: Parliamentary Standing Committee makes multiple recommendations including pragmatic budgetary allocation for MNREGA
The Parliamentary Standing committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj recently submitted its evaluation report of the Mahatma Gandhi National…
Hamid Patel has been appointed interim chairman of Ofsted, the UK’s education watchdog not as head of the country’s education department
https://youtu.be/ViiMK0r3tpM Several social media posts (here, here, and here) claim that the United Kingdom (UK) appointed Muslim scholar Yusuf Patel…
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Review: Government’s Digital Literacy targets not met because of paucity of funds
The government told the standing committee on Information Technology that paucity of funds was the…
Review: Standing Committee reiterates the need for improved ‘Last Mile Connectivity’ in ‘Bharat Net’
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent Independence Day address, set 2023 as the…
Data: Domestic Air Passenger Traffic down to 1/6th of 2019 levels in June & July 2020
Though domestic air travel was allowed from end of May, data from DGCA indicates that…
Data: How did the words used in the name of a Political Party evolve in the last 70 years?
There is very much in a name, especially if it is a political party. Names…
Review: Women’s Rights in Inheritance laws in India & around the World
The recent Supreme Court judgment cleared the air regarding Women’s right to ancestral property. In…
COVID-19 Vaccine: 29 Candidates begin Clinical Trials while 6 of them are in Phase-3 trials
The announcement by Russia about the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine has set the alarm…
