Even in 2019, greater vote share for NOTA in ‘Reserved Constituencies’
The trend of NOTA vote share being higher in reserved constituencies continued even in 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha…
A scene from an Iranian TV show is shared as an old man sexually assaulting a young girl
A video clip showing an elderly man and a young girl in an agricultural field is being shared on social…
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Making Sense of the Vehicle Registration Number
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNA7U-H53FQ Every Vehicle bought in the country has to be registered with the Regional Transport…
MPs’ Salaries – What about the Rest of the World? – Part 2
In Part 1, we looked at who decides the MPs salaries, services extended to them…
MPs’ Salaries – What about the Rest of the World? – Part 1
The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has proposed that a 3-member Independent Commission be setup to…
1 out of every 6 Indian Households has at least one Graduate
The Government recently released the Census 2011 data on Households with at least one member…
Has India achieved the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)?
The UN General Assembly adopted a new set of 17 sustainable development goals, to be…
At the current rate, it will take at least 10 more years for disposal of pending cases in District Courts
The data of pending cases in the lower judiciary is hard to get by. The…
