How true are government claims about the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana?
The government published an infographic that makes claims about the performance of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). Here is…
An old video of an accident from Amritsar is being shared with a false narrative linking it to Haryana
Hundreds of farmers have been camping at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border for over nine months (here, here, and here). In…
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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…
