Data: What are the issues with increased MSP Procurement by the government?
In an earlier story, we looked at MSP procurement numbers across different states and the related trends. Data further indicates…
Video of a Bangladeshi actress supporting student protests misrepresented with a communal spin
As protests continue in Bangladesh, a video of a woman delivering an emotional speech is circulating with claims that she…
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Understanding the ‘Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act’
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act was passed in 2007 to enable…
25% of all Padma Awards in Sports went to Cricketers
From 1954 to 2018, a total of 225 civilian awards (Padma Awards & Bharat Ratna)…
Be a ‘GST-wise’ Consumer!
As consumers, we are all paying GST on various goods and services in our daily…
Fake News Alert: AICTE has not issued any Circular scrapping the 75% Attendance rule for Engineering
A circular in the name of AICTE has been widely shared on social media in…
Non-FASTag users entering the FASTag lane have to pay 100% penalty at Toll Plazas
The government amended rules in 2014 seeking to impose a 100% penalty on non-FASTag users…
How much Subsidy does the Government extend to Haj Pilgrims?
Debate on secularism in India is probably incomplete without the reference to subsidies extended by…
