Electoral Bonds: A check against traditional under-the-table donations or an amplifier of corruption?
India’s political funding has always been under great scrutiny by transparency activists. With the announcement of electoral bonds in 2017,…
Popular apps that you love are super-invasive and share your data, finds report
Instagram and Facebook are reportedly the worst privacy offenders as they share around 79 and 57 percent of their users’…
Madras HC rejects hyper-nationalism by refusing legal proceedings for cutting a tricolour cake
Madras High Court rejects criminal proceedings by ruling out that cutting a cake depicting the national flag with an Ashok…
Operation Searchlight: Remembering the darkest night in the history of Bangladesh
“I don’t need people, just the soil.” -General Tikka Khan If the brutality of Operation Searchlight could be summarised in…
Denmark plans to re-open, but with ‘corona passports’
Denmark after three months of partial lockdown is ready to re-open slowly, but the re-opening will be dependent on the…
‘Journey of Humanity’, world’s largest canvas painting just got sold for record-breaking $62 million
The world’s largest canvas painting has been sold at a Dubai auction for almost $62 million, making it the second…
Delhi government decides to lower the legal drinking age from 25 to 21
With the announcement of the new liquor policy, the Delhi government is expecting a hike of at least 20 percent…
Purple Revolution: Lavender brings aroma of profit for the farmers of Jammu
In 2016, Central Government launched Aroma Mission to boost the cultivation of plants like lavender which have aromatic properties. The…
Will India be able to meet its ‘vaccine demand’, while states like Telangana, Andhra & UP contributing towards ‘vaccine wastage’?
With the high demand for coronavirus vaccine, states like Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh have reported around 6.5 percent…
Birth rates reach historic high as more twins are being born today than ever before, reveals study
The first global study of human twinning observed that the rate of twin births worldwide has increased by more than…