Explainer: The What, Why, and How of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for Elections
The Model Code of Conduct serves as a regulatory structure aimed at maintaining fairness and ethical standards and freedom in…
The viral video showing a train collapsing and submerging in the Ganga near Patna is AI-generated and not real.
https://youtu.be/9a1INf_dQzw A video (here and here) is going viral on social media, claiming to show a train collapsing into the…
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Data: Among CAPFs, Most Suicides in CRPF in the Last Five Years
Data from various parliament responses indicates that the number of suicides in the Central Armed…
Review: Allahabad HC Rules That First Wife Can File Applications Under Hindu Marriage Act for Declaration of Husband’s Second Marriage as Void.
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at the Allahabad High Court upholding…
Data: Huge Variation in Multidimensionally Poor Population Across India’s Districts, from 0% in Ernakulam to 55% in Bahraich
The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI): A Progress Review 2023 based on NFHS 5th round (2019-21)…
Data: Market Loans Now Make Up About 2/3rds of Outstanding Debt of States/UTs
Data on the outstanding debt of States/UTs indicates that the total outstanding liabilities of States/UTs…
Parliament Review: As Disruptions Continue, Government Passes Important Bills. No-Confidence Motion Listed for Discussion Next Week
Both houses of parliament continued to witness disruptions even during the second week of the…
Review: Supreme Court Rules that Doctor’s License Cannot be Suspended as Penalty Under Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
In this edition of the court judgements review, we look at the Supreme Court’s judgements…
