Review: SC notes that Order of externment is not an ordinary measure and must be resorted to sparingly
In this roundup of Court Judgements, we look at the Supreme Court’s observations & directions on why the order of…
A video from a Rajasthan factory blaze is falsely shared as recent visuals of a fire at Udhampur Airbase
A video (here and here) showing thick black smoke rising from a burning building is being circulated on social media,…
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COVID-19: Spain’s ‘Antibodies study’ reveals that the officially reported cases are only about 10% of the infected population
It is widely accepted that many of those infected with COVID-19 are asymptomatic and hence…
Fact-Check: How true is Maneka Gandhi’s claim about Elephant deaths in Kerala?
Following the tragic death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala, several celebrities & politicians made…
Part-2: How much of the Rice & Wheat produce in the country is procured by the Government?
In part-1 of this series, we looked at FCI’s food grain procurement numbers. In this…
COVID-19 Data: What is the trend of Recovery & Death Rate in India?
With considerable easing of lockdown restrictions, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India is…
In the last 16 years, less than 1/3rd of Rice & Wheat produce was procured by the Government
The farmer distress in the country is largely on account of not getting a remunerative…
Explainer: What is the role of FCI in food grain procurement & food security?
An important part of the relief packages announced by the Central & State governments is…
