Fact Checking Government claims in Benami Transactions & Economic Offenders
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes three claims relating to the ‘Benami Property Act’…
A video from Guatemala is falsely shared as water spouting out of cracks on a road in India
https://youtu.be/oOQYMDhk1D8 A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows water spouting from cracks on a road…
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Is Land Acquisition the prime reason for stalling of Projects? Data obtained using RTI says ‘No’
According to the data provided by the Ministry of Finance in reply to an RTI…
Massive FCRA Cancellation is not a new thing. 4138 NGOs lost their FCRA licenses in 2012
The cancellation of FCRA certificates of 8975 NGOs by the Union Home Ministry made front…
Will Regulating acid sales reduce Acid Attacks?
According to the data available with the Government, a total of 291 cases of acid…
Indian Prisons are Overcrowded & 2/3rd of the Inmates are Under Trials
According to the Prison Statistics of the National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB) for the year 2013,…
Let’s know the North East India – Part 1
The North East India holds an important position from a strategic point of view as…
Rape Cases in India : The Curious Case of Under Reporting Crimes Against Women – Part 4
In our previous story, Part 3 in the series of analysis of Rape cases in…
