‘Popular’, ‘Social Work’, ‘Demanded by Workers’ are some of the reasons by Political parties for selecting candidates with criminal cases
The 2020 Bihar Assembly general elections are the first general elections to be held following the Supreme Court’s directions to…
Delhi Metro fares have not been increased following the BJP’s victory in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party won the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, regaining power in the capital after 27 years. Amidst this,…
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Is Government Crime Data reliable? The case of ‘Communal Incidents Data’
The Crime in India report for the year 2016 is finally released by the NCRB.…
This year’s Winter Session to be the shortest in 20 years
As the ruling party & opposition spar over convening the winter session of parliament, the…
Can a Mobile e-Wallet be used inside a Petrol Pump?
In October 2017 , the government had announced discounts on Petrol & Diesel if the…
What is ‘Model Code of Conduct’?
The Election Commission of India (ECI) enforces the Model of Conduct (MCC) during elections. While…
Fact Check: Was the Winter Session of Parliament postponed during UPA rule?
While Sonia Gandhi accused the government of postponing the parliament session for a state election,…
Texas, California & New York still the favourite States for Indian Students
The number of Indian students in the US touched an all-time high of 186,267 in…
