(18 December 2023) Government Data Roundup: Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment and State Finances (Budgets) Reports Among Those Released Recently
In this 44th edition of fortnightly government data roundup, we look at Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report and State…
This viral video, allegedly showing Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré announcing a $14 billion grain deal with India, is fake
https://youtu.be/ZvoO_DRrZ1o A video is circulating on social media (here, here, and here) with the claim that it shows Burkina Faso…
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Parliament Review: Repeated Disruptions Mark The First Week of The Budget Session of Parliament
The first week of the 2023 budget session of parliament began on 31 January with…
Data: Number of Adoptions Down Even in 2021-22 While Estimates Indicate an Increase in Orphaned Children
Multiple estimates from different agencies indicate a very high number of orphaned children in the…
Review: SC Rules That Every Breach of Promise to Marry in Consensual Physical Relationship is Not Rape
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at the Mumbai HC’s order noting…
Data: As ‘Engineering & Technology’ Loses Sheen, Enrolments in Commerce and Science Streams Increase at Graduation & PG Levels
The Ministry of Education released the AISHE report for 2020-21 that provides data on parameters…
Review: RBI’s Annual ‘State Finances’ Report Highlights The Nature of Capital Outlay & Expenditure of States
The RBI recently released the annual ‘State Finances – A Study of Budgets’ report for…
Data: Between 2005 & 2023, Jammu & Kashmir’s Tableau Was Part of Every Republic Day Parade except in 2021
Between 2005 and 2023, 285 state tableaux that took part in the Republic Day Parade…
