Government Schools Account for 70% of All Schools but Less Than 50% Enrolments
TL; DR: UDISE+ 2024-25 shows India’s education system is vast and shifting: 1 crore teachers, 15 lakh schools, 24 crore…
A 2024 video of a fire at a fireworks shop in Hyderabad is being falsely shared as that of a recent incident from different cities in India during Diwali
After the 2025 Diwali celebrations, several videos related to firecracker accidents have surfaced on social media. Among them, a video…
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1 in 4 Foods Fail Safety Tests: Why Food Safety Must be an Important Policy Priority
TL; DR1 in 4 food samples in India fail safety checks. From unsafe to sub-standard…
Review: Chhattisgarh HC Rules That Wife’s Taunts, Leaving Matrimonial Home, and Refusal to Return Amounts to Cruelty
In this edition of court judgements review, we look at the Chhattisgarh HC’s order that…
Heavy Rains, Floods, and the Surge of Water-Borne Diseases in India
TL;DRBetween 2005 and 2022, India reported more than 20.98 crore cases of major water-borne diseases,…
₹16.35 lakh crore in NPAs Written off by Banks between 2014-15 & 2023-24
TL; DRBetween 2014-15 and 2023-24, banks in India wrote off ₹16.35 lakh crore in NPAs,…
Review: Bombay HC Rules That Documents Like Aadhaar or PAN Are Not Conclusive Proof of Citizenship
In this edition of court judgements review, we look into the MP High Court’s order…
Wildlife-Related Crime Numbers Witness a Significant Decline
TL;DRBetween 2020 and 2024, wildlife-related crime cases in India showed a significant decline, totalling 2,701…
