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#ElectoralBonds: 99% of the purchases are of ₹1 crore & ₹10 lakh denomination, and most took place in Mumbai

#ElectoralBonds: 99% of the purchases are of ₹1 crore & ₹10 lakh denomination, and most took place in Mumbai

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Number of political parties increased two-fold in the last 10 years, crosses the 2000 mark

Number of political parties increased two-fold in the last 10 years, crosses the 2000 mark

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Rajya Sabha polls: How BJP won some and lost some

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Aruna Shanbaug: The woman who triggered the euthanasia debate in India

Aruna Shanbaug: The woman who triggered the euthanasia debate in India

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States designate special courts to net lawmakers with criminal cases

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How much subsidy does government extend to Hajj pilgrims?

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Nearly 3 lakh under-trials crowd jails as government turns blind eye

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2016 and 2017 bloodiest years for security forces in J&K

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How NOTA robbed BJP and Congress in Gujarat

How NOTA robbed BJP and Congress in Gujarat

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Is government crime data reliable?

Is government crime data reliable?

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Fact Check: Is India’s 30 place jump in 2018 EODB rankings the best ever?

Fact Check: Is India’s 30 place jump in 2018 EODB rankings the best ever?

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Who stands to benefit from simultaneous elections?

Who stands to benefit from simultaneous elections?

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The Demonetisation numbers

The Demonetisation numbers

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More than Rs 25000 crore meant for labour welfare remains unspent

More than Rs 25000 crore meant for labour welfare remains unspent

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After 20 different elections, Congress party now opposes NOTA in RS elections

After 20 different elections, Congress party now opposes NOTA in RS elections

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Fact Check: Has the Uttar Pradesh government slashed funds for education?

Fact Check: Has the Uttar Pradesh government slashed funds for education?

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Why is the Ministry of External Affairs keeping secrets?

Why is the Ministry of External Affairs keeping secrets?

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Why India needs crime reporting reform

Why India needs crime reporting reform

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Different Presidents, different decisions: The tale of mercy petitions in India

Different Presidents, different decisions: The tale of mercy petitions in India

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What explains the obsession with the 1971 Census?

What explains the obsession with the 1971 Census?

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Why so secretive, Mr Pahlaj Nihalani?

Why so secretive, Mr Pahlaj Nihalani?

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Five things you need to know about the presidential election

Five things you need to know about the presidential election

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Twenty-two companies account for 50% of CSR expenditure in 2015-16

Twenty-two companies account for 50% of CSR expenditure in 2015-16

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Fact Check: Delhi Class XII results and how Manish Sisodia got it wrong

Fact Check: Delhi Class XII results and how Manish Sisodia got it wrong

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Government mandates election contestants to disclose ‘sources of income’. Will this have any impact?

Government mandates election contestants to disclose ‘sources of income’. Will this have any impact?

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Parliamentary Standing Committee hauls up TRAI over ‘Quality of Service & Reported Call Drops’

Parliamentary Standing Committee hauls up TRAI over ‘Quality of Service & Reported Call Drops’

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India was involved in 6 cases at the ICJ, four of them versus Pakistan

India was involved in 6 cases at the ICJ, four of them versus Pakistan

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Government exempts residents of 3 states from compulsory Aadhaar linking to PAN

Government exempts residents of 3 states from compulsory Aadhaar linking to PAN

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It isn’t just NEET, frisking of candidates before examinations is becoming commonplace

It isn’t just NEET, frisking of candidates before examinations is becoming commonplace

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Did Manmohan Singh undertake more foreign visits than Narendra Modi?

Did Manmohan Singh undertake more foreign visits than Narendra Modi?

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What is the law for bystanders who are witness to an accident?

What is the law for bystanders who are witness to an accident?

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The rules regarding the use of loud speakers at public places are rarely followed.

The rules regarding the use of loud speakers at public places are rarely followed.

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How the media misinterpreted & misreported the PM’s statements on passports

How the media misinterpreted & misreported the PM’s statements on passports

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All you need to know about the by-election results

All you need to know about the by-election results

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What is the lowest ever voting percentage in an election in Jammu & Kashmir?

What is the lowest ever voting percentage in an election in Jammu & Kashmir?

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How safe are our income tax returns?

How safe are our income tax returns?

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India may show a power surplus, but transmission is still a problem

India may show a power surplus, but transmission is still a problem

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Immigrants and Hate Crime In The United States

Immigrants and Hate Crime In The United States

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Uttar Pradesh accounted for 45% of all illegal weapons seized in the country in 2015

Uttar Pradesh accounted for 45% of all illegal weapons seized in the country in 2015

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Should ‘Sahayak’ System In The Army Be Abolished?

Should ‘Sahayak’ System In The Army Be Abolished?

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RTI Reveals RBI Has No Information On Cash Supplied To Banks Since Demonetisation

RTI Reveals RBI Has No Information On Cash Supplied To Banks Since Demonetisation

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Smoke and Fumes – Understanding the Forest Fire Numbers

Smoke and Fumes – Understanding the Forest Fire Numbers

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Patanjali Ads Have Been Found Violating ASCI Code

Patanjali Ads Have Been Found Violating ASCI Code

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Why A ‘Voluntary’ Service Charge System Can Be A Recipe For Chaos?

Why A ‘Voluntary’ Service Charge System Can Be A Recipe For Chaos?

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Why Have Certain Security Forces Unlawfully Rejected RTIs?

Why Have Certain Security Forces Unlawfully Rejected RTIs?

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Account Details For ‘Low Risk Customers’ To Be Updated Once In 10 Years: RBI

Account Details For ‘Low Risk Customers’ To Be Updated Once In 10 Years: RBI

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Is anyone listening to the Competition Commission of India?

Is anyone listening to the Competition Commission of India?

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RBI Refuses To Share Information Related To Preparatory Meetings On Demonetisation

RBI Refuses To Share Information Related To Preparatory Meetings On Demonetisation

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How much do countries contribute to the UN Budget?

How much do countries contribute to the UN Budget?

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Most States/UTs Have Very Few Functional Retail Petrol Bunks

Most States/UTs Have Very Few Functional Retail Petrol Bunks

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Here’s How The Government Is Incentivising Digital Transaction

Here’s How The Government Is Incentivising Digital Transaction

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UGC Requests Universities To Ban Junk Food

UGC Requests Universities To Ban Junk Food

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The maze of Child Marriage Laws in India

The maze of Child Marriage Laws in India

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GOVtweets – the advent of twitter in Governance

GOVtweets – the advent of twitter in Governance

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Home Ministry Still Clueless About Data Discrepancy Related To Communal Incidents

Home Ministry Still Clueless About Data Discrepancy Related To Communal Incidents

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What is the income of National Parties in India from Unknown Sources?

What is the income of National Parties in India from Unknown Sources?

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What is the capacity of our Currency Printing Presses?

What is the capacity of our Currency Printing Presses?

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Delay Compensation Of More Than 1250 Crore Pending To NREGA Wage Seekers

Delay Compensation Of More Than 1250 Crore Pending To NREGA Wage Seekers

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All You Need To Know About The Withdrawal Of The Old Rs 500 & Rs 1000 Notes

All You Need To Know About The Withdrawal Of The Old Rs 500 & Rs 1000 Notes

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Is The Government Being Partial Towards Some TV Channels?

Is The Government Being Partial Towards Some TV Channels?

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Delhi Has Most Under Trial Prisoners Per Lakh Population

Delhi Has Most Under Trial Prisoners Per Lakh Population

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Mumbai receives Imports worth more than 26 lakh from Pakistan

Mumbai receives Imports worth more than 26 lakh from Pakistan

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Doctors Must Write Prescriptions in CAPS

Doctors Must Write Prescriptions in CAPS

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Is Daughter ‘Ivanka’ The Last Trump Card To Woo Indian-Americans?

Is Daughter ‘Ivanka’ The Last Trump Card To Woo Indian-Americans?

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The Sorry State Of Indian Prisons

The Sorry State Of Indian Prisons

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Draping the Indian National Flag in Civilian Funeral is an Offence

Draping the Indian National Flag in Civilian Funeral is an Offence

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India Has averaged 59 Deaths per Day Due to Accidental Fires in 13 Years

India Has averaged 59 Deaths per Day Due to Accidental Fires in 13 Years

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Maharashtra tops the list of stampede deaths from 2001 to 2014

Maharashtra tops the list of stampede deaths from 2001 to 2014

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Election Commission of India directs political parties not to use public funds to propagate party symbol

Election Commission of India directs political parties not to use public funds to propagate party symbol

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Can NRI voting have an impact on election results?

Can NRI voting have an impact on election results?

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What Are The Indicators That Make Your City A Smart One?

What Are The Indicators That Make Your City A Smart One?

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Only Nine Countries Account For The Most Number Of NRIs/PIOs

Only Nine Countries Account For The Most Number Of NRIs/PIOs

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India’s RTI Act is the 4th Best in the World

India’s RTI Act is the 4th Best in the World

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Tamil Nadu tops the list in the amount of educational loans taken

Tamil Nadu tops the list in the amount of educational loans taken

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How are security deployment plans made for elections in India?

How are security deployment plans made for elections in India?

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Centre to Andhra: We’ve Given You Everything We Promised

Centre to Andhra: We’ve Given You Everything We Promised

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When is a Political Party recognized as a National or State Party?

When is a Political Party recognized as a National or State Party?

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Most number of Cyber Crimes reported are in Maharashtra & Uttar Pradesh

Most number of Cyber Crimes reported are in Maharashtra & Uttar Pradesh

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Then sportspersons & now MPs raise eight questions related to sports

Then sportspersons & now MPs raise eight questions related to sports

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Number of Operational CSCs in India reaches 2 Lakh

Number of Operational CSCs in India reaches 2 Lakh

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Reasons why Lok Sabha MPs take leave

Reasons why Lok Sabha MPs take leave

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More than two-thirds of autonomous colleges in the country are from south India

More than two-thirds of autonomous colleges in the country are from south India

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Meet India’s archery, golf and shooting contingents at the Rio Olympics

Meet India’s archery, golf and shooting contingents at the Rio Olympics

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Apple, Nestle, Oracle and Monsanto among companies that fell short on CSR spending

Apple, Nestle, Oracle and Monsanto among companies that fell short on CSR spending

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Tamil Nadu has the highest number of National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers

Tamil Nadu has the highest number of National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers

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Government shares info about Modi’s foreign visit expenses, fraud investigations in Parliament

Government shares info about Modi’s foreign visit expenses, fraud investigations in Parliament

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Uttar Pradesh records most human rights violation complaints

Uttar Pradesh records most human rights violation complaints

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Monitoring TV channels is a failure

Monitoring TV channels is a failure

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Indian Money held in Swiss Banks the Lowest Among BRICS Nations

Indian Money held in Swiss Banks the Lowest Among BRICS Nations

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About 80 Lakh Court cases are pending for more than 5 years

About 80 Lakh Court cases are pending for more than 5 years

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Only 3.3% of all government websites comply with guidelines

Only 3.3% of all government websites comply with guidelines

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Consumer complaints have increased by 70 per cent in the last two years

Consumer complaints have increased by 70 per cent in the last two years

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Demand for adoption more than four times the number of available kids

Demand for adoption more than four times the number of available kids

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Indian Missions in New York record most complaints of fraudulent marriages.

Indian Missions in New York record most complaints of fraudulent marriages.

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Govt departments to upload monthly progress reports on their websites

Govt departments to upload monthly progress reports on their websites

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More than 10 Crore Indians married before the age of 18

More than 10 Crore Indians married before the age of 18

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Prison inmates made goods worth more than Rs 150 crore in 2014

Prison inmates made goods worth more than Rs 150 crore in 2014

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A look at ISRO’s score sheet of the last 20 years

A look at ISRO’s score sheet of the last 20 years

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How much is spent on a prisoner in India?

How much is spent on a prisoner in India?

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New Civil Aviation Policy to help reach the air traffic goals?

New Civil Aviation Policy to help reach the air traffic goals?

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