Data: Number of Women MPs Down to 74 in 18th Lok Sabha; Women Contestants at Less Than 10%
The 2024 Lok Sabha general elections were the first after the Women’s Reservation Bill was passed by the parliament in…
A 2020 incident of a police officer assaulting a Hindu priest in M.P. is now being shared with a false communal narrative
A post going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a photo of a policeman restraining a Hindu…
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Parliament Review: Security Scare & Intruders in Lok Sabha Dominate Proceedings in Second Week of Winter Session
The second week of the winter session of parliament was dominated by the major security…
Data: As Plastic Waste Generation Increases, Need for Improved Data Reporting
Multiple reports of the Central Pollution Control Board note that the data related to plastic…
NIRF Data: About 80% of the Total Expenditure of Educational Institutions is Operational in Nature
Data from the NIRF Rankings indicates one common feature across different types of educational institutions:…
Parliament Review: Multiple Issues Including Deepfakes, Inequality, Cyclone Damage Raised in the First Week of Winter Session
The Winter Session of Parliament commenced on Monday, 04 December 2023 and is planned to…
Review: SC Rules That Precise Cause of a Fire Remains Immaterial, Provided Claimant is Not the Instigator
In this edition of Court judgements review, we look at the Supreme Court’s judgement on…
(05 December 2023) Government Data Roundup: CII & ADSI Reports from NCRB, Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 Among Those Released Recently
In this 43rd edition of fortnightly government data roundup, we look at NCRB’s Annual Crime…
