Explainer: Is there anything like a ‘Zero FIR?
Ever since it was reported that the police refused to register a FIR citing jurisdictional issues, in the case of…
The video of people pelting stones is from a religious event in Uttarakhand, not the Maha Kumbh Mela
https://youtu.be/GjdT7gQGW_k The Maha Kumbh Mela (here, here and here) began on 13 January 2025 and will continue until 26 February 2025. In this…
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Only 9% of ‘Offences against the State’ are Sedition related in 2014
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) started collecting data on ‘Offences against the State’ from…
Half of the Top 20 Cleanest cities are from Maharashtra & Gujarat
The Union Ministry of Urban Development released the results of ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’. Out of 73…
Soldiers are paid a Siachen Allowance of Rs 14,000 a month
The tragic death of 10 soldiers posted on the Siachen Glacier has renewed debate on…
What happened before Governor’s Rule was imposed in Jammu & Kashmir?
Documents provided by the Home Ministry reveal the entire chain of events leading to the…
Tired of Unsolicited Calls & SMS? Here is what you can do
Many of us are sick and tired of those unsolicited calls & SMS. But how…
Railways now launch take away Bedrolls
The Railways has now launched a take away bed roll scheme to enable passengers book…
