SDGs Review: India Makes Progress on Some While Challenges Remain in Other
Every year, MoSPI releases a Progress Report on SDGs containing time series data, along with two additional publications derived from…
An old video of Akhilesh Yadav scaling a wall to pay tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan’s statue is being shared with a made-up story
A video (here, here, and here) of Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav jumping over a gate surrounded by journalists is…
Stories
Data: Number of Women MPs Down to 74 in 18th Lok Sabha; Women Contestants at Less Than 10%
The 2024 Lok Sabha general elections were the first after the Women’s Reservation Bill was…
Data: Between 2014 & 2022, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat Accounted for More Than 50% of All Fire Accidents
The recent fire accident in Rajkot in a temporary Children’s play zone has once again…
Data: NOTA Vote Share Continues its Decline with less than 1% in 2024 LS Elections as Indore Sets a New Record
As has been highlighted in our previous stories, the preference for NOTA has continuously reduced…
Review: Kerala HC Observes That Government Lands Cannot be Encroached Upon for Religious Purposes as it Could Lead to Religious Discord
In this edition of Court Judgements, we look at the Kerala HC’s decision that government…
Data: Currency Printing Expenditure Crossed ₹ 5000 Crores in 2023-24; Highest Ever Barring the Demonetization Year
Data from the RBI’s annual report indicates that the overall indent and supply figures for…
Data: More Than 75% of Juveniles Apprehended for Crimes in 16 to 18 Age Group; 99% Are Boys
Data from the NCRB indicates that between 2017 and 2022, close to 90% of juvenile…
