Explainer: All about the ‘Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension’ Scheme
Every year on 15 August, the country remembers the great sacrifices of the freedom fighters. As a token of respect…
Vadilal Ice Cream’s Halal Certification is not for using Beef Flavour
A screenshot of Mango Matka kulfi flavoured Vadilal icecream is being shared on social media (here, here, and here) claiming…
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More than 800 Private TV Channels are operating in the country
As of September 2017, a total of 881 private TV channels have been granted permission…
Here is what various Parties told the Parliamentary committee on Women’s Reservation
Congress President Sonia Gandhi wrote to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to get…
Central Government’s Tax Revenue increased by over 50 times in the last 30 years
Government of India’s tax revenue increased by more than 50 times between 1985-86 and 2016-17.…
What is the new rule on Sleeper Accommodation on Trains?
The Indian Railways has recently issued a circular amending para 652 of chapter 6 of…
Self Sufficiency in Petroleum Products at a 7 year low
India’s self sufficiency in petroleum products reached a seven year low in 2016-17. From 25.04%…
What if there was GST on Petrol and Diesel?
Petrol & Diesel are out of the ambit of GST as on date. But what…
