Data: What is the ‘Public Health Expenditure’ in India as a share of GDP?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the status of the public health infrastructure in the country into sharp focus. The overall…
A scripted video showing a Muslim man threatening to get a police officer suspended is falsely shared as a real incident
A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a man wearing an Islamic cap threatening a…
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24% of all Padma Awards for Sportspersons went to Cricketers
From 1954 to 2019, a total of 234 civilian awards (Padma Awards & Bharat Ratna)…
Since Independence, every ‘No-Confidence’ motion taken up by the Lok Sabha was defeated except one
The BJP led NDA government faced its first ‘No-Confidence’ motion on 20th July 2018 and…
Fact Check: Has Fish production substantially increased during the current government?
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes claims about fish…
Fact Checking Government claims on ‘Affordable Credit’ to Farmers
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes two claims about…
What does data suggest about India’s Republic Day Chief Guest since 1950?
Contrary to popular perception, a dignitary from France was invited on maximum occasions as a Chief…
Padma Awards & Elections – Data suggests that more Padma Shri awards are given in Election years
Does political clout & election fever influence the Padma Awards? Data suggests that the number…
