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Union government data shows increasing employment, decreasing unemployment rate since 2018

PLFS data indicates that the unemployment rate has declined to 3.2% during 2022-23 from 6.0% in the year 2017-18; estimated Worker Population Ratio increased from 46.8% during 2017-18 to 56.0% during 2022-23

Union data shows increasing beneficiaries of scholarships for OBCs in the past 5 years

While the overview seems positive, a closer look at the data unveils varied trends, almost 8 states show a decrease in the number of beneficiaries

Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority offers assistance to displaced Manipuri students

Ever since the conflict flared up in Manipur in May 2023, the state has seen large-scale displacement as the violence continues. Many families, including students, have been displaced leading the government to take necessary measures to address the loss in education and safety.

31 years after Babri Mosque demolition perpetrators in power

The RSS-BJP government of India led by a seasoned RSS whole-timer, Narendra Modi has miserably failed in providing basic amenities, employment, education, security and...

Displacement due to Airport Expansions? Union Response in Rajya Sabha Leaves Questions Unanswered

Incomplete compensation details and land acquisition figures for airport raise concerns; lack of clarity in government responses

MOE: Alarming dropout rates among SC, ST, and OBC students in premium institutes of India since 2018

In response to a question posed by opposition MPs from BSP and DMK, in Lok Sabha, Minister of Education Subhas Sarkar, disclosed dismal statistics about the high dropout rates among students from marginalised communities

The Israel-India-U.S. Triangle

In 1981, India’s post office issued a stamp showing the flags of India and occupied Palestine flying side by side above the phrase “Solidarity with the...

Over 5 years, 1033 serious coal accidents reported, 717 took place in Telangana alone

Data provided in Rajya Sabha showed stark decrease in allotment of funds from 2019; total fatalities in 5 years recorded at 245

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