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…
Old and unrelated plane crash visuals are being shared as those of the 12 June 2025 Ahmedabad Air India flight accident
https://youtu.be/ErHcD7LlKUE On 12 June 2025, Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad…
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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…
