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Is a greater proportion of those dropping out from IITs from the reserved category?
The Government provided data on dropouts in IITs which led to multiple narratives being spread about the possible reasons for…
Fake News 
Video of a man waving a gun and shouting abuses in Meerut is shared with a false communal narrative
A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a man waving a gun and shouting abuses…
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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…
Have you heard of the Jansankhya Sthirata Kosh(JSK) or the National Population Stabilization Fund (NPSF)?
Have you heard of the Jansankhya Sthirata Kosh(JSK)? This is a fund setup by the…
