More than 70% of the under-trial prisoners are either illiterate or have studied only up to Class X
The NCRB’s 2017 report on prison statistics reveals that the proportion of under-trials in Indian prisons has gone up by…
A fire mock drill video from Kumbh Mela is shared as that of a real incident
https://youtu.be/Y9iaw50CIMk The Maha Kumbh Mela, which began on 13 January 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has attracted devotees from around…
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Railways now launch take away Bedrolls
The Railways has now launched a take away bed roll scheme to enable passengers book…
Thanks to RTI, an Ex-Serviceman gets Property Tax exemption after 9 years
An Ex-Serviceman had to struggle for 9 long years with the civic authorities to get…
Supreme Court rules that Answer Sheets & Interview Marks Sheets can be disclosed, but not the Examiner names
Reiterating its earlier stand, The Supreme Court held that citizens have a right to access…
‘Censoring’ Government from Film Censorship
A comprehensive review of the outdated cinematograph law is the need of the hour. Appointing…
Seven States accounted for 63% of the Padma Shri Awardees in the last 16 years
Does political clout & election fever influence the Padma Awards? The data suggests that the…
Data suggests that more Padma Shri Awards are given in Election Years
In the recent times, the Padma Awards have been in the news for all the…
