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COVID-19 Vaccine: More than 50% of the confirmed purchases by High Income countries
The race to get everyone vaccinated has just begun with UK, USA & Canada issuing EUA for the Pfizer- BioNTech…
Fake News 
A video of an injured woman in West Bengal is falsely shared as that a Hindu woman attacked in Bangladesh
A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a severely injured woman, bleeding and writhing in…
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Prisons still overcrowded, 67% of the inmates are Under Trial prisoners
By the end of 2016, Indian prisons had an occupancy ratio of 113.7% with male…
Blood Collection increases by 12% in 4 years, still 15% short of requirement
There are a total of 2903 blood banks in the country i.e., less than 3…
‘Laptops for Construction Workers’ – How the welfare fund in their name is being Misused & Unspent
In 1996, two acts were passed to promote the welfare of building and construction workers.…
As Supreme Court issues fresh guidelines, what about the Conviction rate of crimes against SCs/STs?
The Supreme Court in its recent judgment noted that there have been instances of abuse…
Trump effect is real. Student Visas to Indians down 40% in 2 years
The number of Non-Immigrant USA visas issued to Indian Nationals increased by 4 times between…
Aruna Shanbaug – The Woman who triggered the Euthanasia Debate in India
A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court has now held that ‘Passive Euthanasia’ & ‘Living…
