Parliament Review: Discussion on Budget & ‘Motion of Thanks’ to the President’s address dominate the 2nd week of the Budget session
During the second week of the budget session of parliament for the year 2022, there was extensive discussion on the…
Government of India Has Not Declared 06 June 2025 (Friday) a Public Holiday; Viral Post is Fake
https://youtu.be/TZ2NH6Omk7c A post (here, here, and here) is being widely shared on social media, claiming that the Government of India…
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Explainer: What is Minimum Wage & its related legislation?
The government recently increased the daily minimum wage rate under MGNREGA by Rs. 20. What…
Suicides & Suicidal Risk in India: What do the numbers say?
The National Mental Health Survey of 2015-16 reported some alarming statistics. The survey estimated that…
Data: To reach 20 million tonnes of Fish production by 2022-23, the current growth rate needs to double
Through the Atmanirbhar package, the government announced schemes for various sectors. One of these is…
Data: What is the status of Infrastructure in Primary Health Centers (PHCs)?
COVID-19 has once again reminded us of the importance of a strong public health system.…
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…
