Explainer: What is Consumer Confidence Survey and what does it indicate?
The RBI recently published the results of the September 2019 round of the Consumer Confidence Survey. But, what is the…
An old video of people riding a boat-shaped vehicle in Thailand is falsely shared as visuals of people travelling to the 2025 Prayagraj Maha Kumbh
https://youtu.be/aHQcHP2VgCg A video being shared on social media (here, here, and here) shows people riding in a boat-shaped vehicle. It…
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Government launches four new Mobile Health Services
In a bid to enhance access to public health infrastructure in a cost effective manner,…
The curious case of Sambhaji Lakshman Patil – How the law is helping him hold two positions (that of a MLA & a Councilor)
It might be difficult to believe, but Mr. Sambhaji Lakshman Patil from Karnataka is currently…
Men between 18 & 45 years are the worst victims of Road Accidents
In 2014 alone, more than 5 lakh road accidents took place resulting in 1.41 lakh…
Railways now change the rules for availing the Senior Citizen Concession & Quota
After modifying the cancellation rules & child concession, the Indian Railways has now modified the…
Advertisements issued for publicizing that Aadhaar is not mandatory actually promote Aadhaar
The UIDAI spent a total of 142 crore till date on publicity to promote Aadhaar…
A walk down the memory lane – HMT Watches
Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) was established by Government of India in 1953 as a machine…
