Data: NSO’s Time Use Survey Indicates a 12% Increase in Daily Time Spent on Culture, Leisure, Mass-Media and Sports Activities
The National Statistical Office conducted its first Time Use Survey in 2019. The survey measured participation in paid and unpaid…
This Viral Video of People Running in West Bengal is Actually From a Festival Celebration Not Because of an Announcement From a Mosque
https://youtu.be/64e5Mc-r-Lk Following the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, in the first week of April, Muslims have been protesting…
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Data: Production of Fruits Increased by About 60% Between 2009-10 and 2023-24
There is a body of evidence linking health ailments with lower consumption of fruits and…
Data: Deductions Under Section 80C and Rebate Under 87A Accounted for More Than 70% of the Revenue Foregone for Individual Taxpayers in 2022-23
The Income Tax Act provides tax incentives to promote exports, regional development, infrastructure growth, employment…
Data: Complaints to Ombudsman About Banking Related ‘Loans & Advances’ More Than Tripled in Five Years
The Annual Report of the Ombudsman Scheme 2023-24 was released recently. Data indicates that banking-related…
Review: SC Rules that All Essential Ingredients Must be Proved to Establish Dowry Death
In this edition of Court Judgements review, we look at the Supreme Court’s judgement that…
Review: NITI Aayog’s Fiscal Health Index Highlights Wide Disparities Among States in Fiscal Management
A Fiscal Health Index (FHI) has been developed by NITI Aayog to evaluate state finances,…
Data: More than 40% of the Padma Awards Conferred in the fields of Art, and Literature & Education
The 2025 Padma Awards were recently announced, and the President of India has approved the…
