As demand for Engineering falls, Pharmacy picks up
Number of institutes, approved intake & actual enrolment have all increased in the last 7 years, in the case of…
This viral video clip of a woman shooting her daughter’s rapist in court is a scene from a German movie
https://youtu.be/JoZ1l8LZd4c On 09 August 2024, a female trainee doctor was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata…
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10 years of RTI – What ails the implementation?
Right to Information has completed 10 years. But what has been the experience of these…
The CIC is admitting less than 10% of the cases it did in January this year. Is there something fishy?
The Central Information Commission is in the news for all the wrong reasons, on the…
Government sets up a Central Victim Compensation Fund, with an initial corpus of Rs 200 crore from the Nirbhaya Fund
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued guidelines for the Central Victim Compensation Fund (CVCF),…
10 years on, only 5 Chief Minister Offices (CMOs) have made proactive disclosures under RTI
The RTI act is now 10 years old. One of the most important provisions of…
Lok Sabha has a new standing committee on Ethics. But does it have enough teeth?
Both the houses of Parliament now have a permanent standing committee on ethics. While their…
How is a Film Certified by the Censor Board (CBFC)?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfflyDp_9dY The issue of Film Certification has been discussed time & again in the context…
