Data: Pendency of IPC related cases with the Police increases to 38.2% by the end of 2020
Data from the NCRB’s CII-2020 report indicates that the pendency of IPC-related cases with the police increased to 38.2% by…
Videos claiming that Donald Trump has recently extended his support for the release of Imran Khan from Jail are Deepfakes
https://youtu.be/CaiHleQ5glo Social media is abuzz with two videos (here and here) of the US President-elect Donald Trump saying, “Hello my…
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Explainer: Why is the ‘Aam Aadmi Party’ abbreviated as ‘AAAP’ in the Election Commission records?
Anyone who has followed the 2020 Delhi Assembly election results on the ECI’s website must…
Cricketers still dominate the Padma Awardees list but others catching up
Of all the Padma awards conferred on Sportspersons till date, 24% went to Cricketers. In…
Part -1: Fact Check of Development-related Claims made by the Finance Minister during Budget speech
During her budget speech for 2020-21, the finance minister made multiple claims related to development,…
What did the 15th Finance Commission recommend for 2020-21?
The 15th Finance Commission submitted an interim report with its recommendations for devolution of the…
Ease of Doing Business in India – What does the Economic Survey say?
The Economic Survey of 2019-20 dedicated a chapter to Ease of Doing Business in India.…
In 2018, there is almost a 30% increase in the number of cases pending for more than 3 years with the Police
In an earlier story, it was observed that close to a quarter of the crimes…
