Review: UN’s Emissions Gap Report 2024 Notes That Progress Since Initial NDCs Plateaued and Countries are Off Track to Deliver on 2030 Pledges
In 2025, countries will submit their next nationally determined contributions (NDCs) with mitigation targets for 2035. In this context, the…
A September 2022 protest video is shared with false claims of Iranians celebrating the end of the legal obligation to wear the hijab
https://youtu.be/c9dsFvFfLZE A video is going viral on social media (here, here, and here) showing women dancing around a bonfire and…
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Data: In About 90% Cases Registered by NHRC, the ‘Nature of Incident’ is Reported as ‘Others’
According to various media reports, the GANHRI, a UN linked body, has deferred the accreditation…
Data: Number of Forcefully Displaced Persons Worldwide Crossed 100 million in 2022
The intensity, scale, and speed international migration have increased in recent decades, albeit due to…
Data: NCRB & Jal Shakti Ministry provide different numbers on Flood related fatalities
The Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India report (ADSI) of the NCRB provides data on…
Review: Karnataka HC Says That Nominal Punishments for Negligent Driving Will Encourage Offenders
In this edition of Court Judgements, we look at the Delhi HC’s comments that ‘Virtual…
Review: The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections are Estimated to Involve 12 million Personnel and 3400 Companies of CAPF
The Indian elections is the biggest democratic exercise globally with its scale and complexity. Millions…
Review: Odisha HC Rules That Those Trespassing Railway Tracks Are Accountable for Their Own Safety and Not Eligible for Compensation
In this edition of Court Judgements, we look at the apex court’s judgement that Stridhan…
