Review: Karnataka HC: Scatological or Salacious Statements Against Women Insult Their Modesty
In this edition of court judgements, we look at the Karnataka HC’s orders that scatological or salacious statements against women…
A video of the demolition of illegal battery-run rickshaws by DNCC in Bangladesh is falsely shared, attributing it to India
https://youtu.be/e4eerRB8cWY A video going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a bulldozer demolishing a rickshaw, while a…
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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…
Data: Volume of Cheque Payments down post COVID-19, Increasingly used for high-value transactions
Multiple countries around the world have phased out cheque payments as newer modes of digital…
