Data: Market Borrowings of State Governments increased by 57% in the 1st half of 2020-21
COVID-19 has not only affected individuals & businesses but in turn affected government revenues. Most state governments have had to…
A 2024 SpaceX Starship landing video is falsely shared as Sunita Williams’ return to Earth
https://youtu.be/5hPkbxc6DJc NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth on 18 March 2025, after spending over nine months…
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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…
