Solar lanterns to light up all polling booths in Odisha’s Kendrapara
District administration decided to junk older, kerosene-lit lanterns
As told to Parliament (December 3, 2021): Diabetes prevalence to grow almost 70% by 2045
All that was discussed in the House through the day
As told to Parliament (December 1, 2021): Lightning strikes killed 2,862 Indians in 2020
How democratic was the 16th Lok Sabha?
A lot of recent decisions, like Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s low attendance in Parliament to passing Constitutional Amendment Bill as a …
Dirty air killing Indians early and in large numbers
1.2 mln early deaths by breathing dirty air; dying 2.6 years earlier; COPD, lung cancer high on chart; diabetes the new rogue. Electoral mandate …
As told to Parliament (September 23, 2020): E-waste up 43% in 3 years
All that was discussed in the Houses through the day
Poorly regulated Medical Council of India could soon be defunct, what next?
If the National Medical Commission Bill, 2017 becomes an Act, the Medical Council of India will be replaced and doctors will not have regulatory …
Lok Sabha passes food Bill
Food supplies minister K V Thomas assures foodgrain allocation to states would not be reduced
India’s new government faces job creation challenge
The election results have proven that "Modi's guarantee" is no longer enough. The people of India want stronger policies on employment and …
The crisis of India’s parliamentary democracy
Parliament’s hollowing out can only be checked, and reversed, by a successful electoral challenge to the Modi personality cult
Parliamentary Digest (July 27, 2022): Most landslides in Kerala
As told to Parliament (July 27, 2021): Government to start COVID-19 vaccinations of children from August
How good is your MP? These maps will help you track
A Harvard report maps estimates for indicators of nutrition, health and development for all the Parliamentary constituencies in the country
Energy Conservation Amendment Bill 2022: It all boils down to targets for industries
The targets for renewable energy and carbon markets need to be ambitious over and above existing targets set by companies
India’s WhatsApp election: political parties risk undermining democracy with technology
WhatsApp has already been used to misinform voters in elections and spread damaging 'fake news' that has led to serious violence
Voting without voters: Uttar Pradesh migrant workers to be home for paddy transplantation next, may skip Lok Sabha polls
Migrant workers came back home for Holi, won't be able to come back for the crucial electoral process
As told to Parliament (July 19, 2022): Kharif sowing over 59 million hectares
As told to Parliament (April 7, 2022): 56,747 women scientists engaged in research and development
On average Lok Sabha members represent most number of people in the world
10 facts about Parliamentary elections
As told to Parliament (July 26, 2019): Benefits of MSP reaching most farmers
As told to Parliament (July 25, 2019): Hydro-power projects of 4,604.81 MW commissioned
As told to Parliament (July 23, 2019): Oral cancer leading cancer among men in India
As told to Parliament (July 16, 2019): 8,572 vacancies for doctors in rural areas to be filled
As told to Parliament (July 15, 2019): 351 polluted river stretches on 323 rivers identified during 2018
As told to Parliament (July 11, 2019): Road accidents declining across India since 2015