As demand for Engineering falls, Pharmacy picks up
Number of institutes, approved intake & actual enrolment have all increased in the last 7 years, in the case of…
An old November 2022 video of police firing at a man in the U.S. is shared with a false communal narrative
https://youtu.be/eSOaN8FDi4c A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) claims to show a Pakistan-origin individual, Mohammad Altamas,…
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Home Ministry moves to collect data on attacks on RTI activists, Journalists, Whistleblowers and Social activists
The National Crime Records Bureau under the Ministry of Home Affairs has circulated a new…
Manmohan Singh Spent 699 crores in 10 years while Vajpayee spent 144 crores in 5 years on Foreign Visits
Foreign Visits by the Prime Minister has been a subject of discussion especially after the…
Jail Break: Close to 6000 inmates escaped from prisons between 2004 & 2013 and only 30% of them are caught
The recent Tihar Jail Break attempt by two under trial prisoners raised quite a few…
More than 2000 individuals were awarded death sentence in India between 1998 & 2013
Death Sentence in India is a contentious topic for many reasons. According to the statistics…
World Bank hails India’s Social Security Schemes including the MNREGA
Social Security schemes like the MNREGA, Pensions are often criticized by economists as unproductive schemes.…
Political Parties & RTI – What is it all about?
The issue of political parties coming under the ambit of Right to Information Act was…
