— source downtoearth.org.in | 25 Jan 2022
India
Survival of the Richest: The India Story
The Delhi-based Oxfam India published this India supplement of the Survival of the Richest report on January 15, 2023. The paper states that India has … Survival of the Richest: The India StoryRead more
Private Member’s Bill to amend the Preamble to the Constitution
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of the Rajya Sabha, K.J. Alphons, has sought to introduce a Private Member’s Bill to amend the Preamble of … Private Member’s Bill to amend the Preamble to the ConstitutionRead more
Digital India – Data govt takes, data govt offers
— source downtoearth.org.in | 06 Dec 2021
Working through a pandemic in rural India
Overall, the unemployment rate in India shot up to 23 per cent in April and May 2020 – more than three times the rate (7.3 … Working through a pandemic in rural IndiaRead more
Political Leaders Barred from Paying Tribute to Revered Martyrs of 1931 Agitation
The authorities on Thursday barred political leadership in the region from visiting the Mazar e Shuhada or the Martyr’s graveyard in Srinagar where 22 civilians … Political Leaders Barred from Paying Tribute to Revered Martyrs of 1931 AgitationRead more
After Delhi Police’s Raids, Two – Including NewsClick Editor Purkayastha – Arrested Under UAPA
Two NewsClick employees – editor Prabir Purkayastha and administrator Amit Chakravarty – were arrested by the Delhi police under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act … After Delhi Police’s Raids, Two – Including NewsClick Editor Purkayastha – Arrested Under UAPARead more
EV manufacturers fined over non-indigenous components
The central government has fined Indian manufacturers of electric vehicles (EV) for misappropriation of subsidies over not sourcing the components indigenously. However, we need to … EV manufacturers fined over non-indigenous componentsRead more
Why Does the Government Want Birth and Death Certificates for Property Registration?
India is rapidly digitising. There are good things and bad, speed-bumps on the way and caveats to be mindful of. The weekly column Terminal focuses … Why Does the Government Want Birth and Death Certificates for Property Registration?Read more