An up-to-date compilation of official information released by the Government of India from January 17, 2020, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) f
One of independent India’s successes, improving life expectancy at birth from about 30 years in the 1950s to the 70s in the 2000s, has also exposed a
An up-to-date compilation of official information released monthwise by the Government of India and the World Health Organisation (WHO) for the year 2
An up-to-date compilation of more than 1,400 official statements by the Government of India from January 17, 2020. Links to articles published by The
India's road network carries close to 90 per cent of the country's passenger traffic and about 60 per cent of its freight. This sector also includes t
An up-to-date compilation of more than 1,300 official statements by the Government of India from January 17, 2020. Links to articles published by The
India’s urban population is projected to grow to about 473 million in 2021 and to 820 million by 2051, as against only 285 million in 2001. To be able
Cities and towns in India are expected to contribute about 70 per cent of the country's GDP by the year 2030. Also, India's urban population is likely
The Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India (MoUD) came out with the National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP) in 2006 to bring about comprehe
Periodically, the India Railways comes out with a database of facts and figures that include volume of traffic, freight movement, revenue from commerc
An up-to-date compilation of official information released by the Government of India from January 17, 2020, and the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Sector Analysis Special Edition: Community Pharmacy & COVID-19 - September 2020, can be accessed here.
The annual Crime In India reports published by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) since 1953, provide country-wide data on crime. This page con
A High-Level Committee to Study the Impact of NEET [National Eligibility cum Entrance Test] on Medical Admissions in Tamil Nadu, 2021, submitted its r
Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in India - A Statistical Profile : 2021, can be accessed here:
The White Paper on Tamil Nadu Government’s Finances, released by the Tamil Nadu Finance and Human Resources Management Minister, P.T.R. Palanivel Thia
One of the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is the change in the way in which societies - individuals and groups, businesses and governments - op
The ninety-one year old Dr. H.V. Hande, former Health Minister, Tamil Nadu, is a political leader who has seen the late former Chief Minister,
The full text of a compendium of practices from India on mitigating and managing COVID-19, published by the NITI Aayog, can be accessed here:
The full text of the document, Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India - A White Paper, by NITI Aayog and the University of Manitoba, can be
The full text of the India Innovation Index 2020, published by the NITI Aayog, can be accessed here:
An up-to-date compilation of official information released monthwise by the Government of India from January 17, 2020, and the World Health Organisati
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued its updated operational guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines on December 28, 2020, which can be acc
Indian Railways is the 4th largest railway network in the world by size with 121,407 kilometres (75,439 mi) of total track over a 67,368 Km
Household Social Consumption on Education in India - NSS 75th Round - (July 2017 – June 2018)
The first report by the National Statistical Office on Time Use in India, conducted between January and December 2019, measures the participation rat
A compilation of press releases issued by the Government of India through the Press Information Bureau, Delhi, for the month of January 2020.
A compilation of press releases issued by the Government of India through the Press Information Bureau, Delhi, for the month of February 2020.
A compilation of press releases issued by the Government of India through the Press Information Bureau, Delhi, for the month of March 2020.
A compilation of press releases issued by the Government of India through the Press Information Bureau, Delhi, from January 17, 2020 and the World Hea
An up-to-date compilation of official information released by the Government of India from January 17, 2020 and the World Health Organisation (WHO) fo
B.V. Acharya, Senior Advocate and one of Karnataka’s eminent lawyers for several decades and five times Advocate General of the State is of the
The enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has created a sense of fear over a possible nation-wide roll-out of the National Register of Citi
The State of the Young Child in India, prepared by Mobile Creches in partnership with The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy and other organi
The National Education Policy, 2020, was announced by the Government of India on July 29. The full text of the new policy, which proposes to revise an
"The National Statistical Office has been bringing out "Women and Men in India" as an annual publication since 1995 and the current issue is the twent
The full text of the EnviStats India 2020: Vol. I – Environment Statistics [PDF] can be accessed below.
The full text of the Rural Health Statistics 2018-19 [PDF] can be accessed below.
The following is the full text of the Brief issued by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, on December 19, 201
The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA 2019), has touched a raw nerve among Indians who grew up in an India that was a melting pot of diversity. Whi
"The State of India’s Birds report is the first comprehensive assessment of the distribution range, trends in abundance, and conservation status for m
The full text of the Intervention Petition filed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Citizenship Amendment Act in the Supr
The 34th C.D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture was delivered by Jairam Ramesh, former Union Minister and Senior Visiting Fellow, The Hindu Cent
The following is full text of the inaugural address by President Ram Nath Kovind at The Huddle, organised by The Hindu in Bengaluru on February 22, 20
On May 11, 2015, the Karnataka High Court set aside a trial court's order convicting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, and three others and
The ongoing Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is marked by a decline in the fortunes of the Indian National Congress. Kaustav Chakrabarti,
Kashmir remains India’s unsolved puzzle even after six decades. Its history has thrown up strange paradoxes and challenges for policy makers in New De
Prof M.K. Sridhar , Member of the committee to draft the National Education Policy 2019 has been an educationist all through and has also ser
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pulverised the opposition in North and West India and made significant inroads into fresh electoral territory of
By an order of the President, issued on August 5, 2019, Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its special status under Article 370, and downgraded from a
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), focussed as it is on putting into practice long-held positions of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS),
The Narendra Modi Government has mounted an assault on public institutions and people’s fundamental rights and one such act is the set of amendments p
The Draft National Education Policy, 2019, which aims to reform the education system in India has evoked a mixed response. In this article, Akila R
Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released the 20th Livestock Census report can be a
Energy Statistics 2019, an annual publication of the Central Statistics Office, which is "an integrated and updated database of reserves, installed ca
National Accounts Statistics (NAS), presents the estimates of macro-economic aggregates along with detailed disaggregated statements and institutiona
The Code on Wages, 2019, an Act to amend and consolidate the laws relating to wages and bonus, which received Presidential assent on August 8, 2019, c
EnviStats India, Volume I (environment Statistics) and Volume-II (Environment Accounts) 2019, can be accessed here:
The Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (2016-18), the first ever nationally representative nutrition survey of children and adolescents in India,
The conflict in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has seen many elections. The State sends six MPs to the 543-strong Lok Sabha but 'Kashmir' adds significantly
In most of the 26 constituencies that went to the polls in the first three phases of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in western Uttar Pradesh, it was
The Fifteenth Finance Commission is up against unprecedented challenges. First, the Goods and Services Tax has introduced an element of uncertainty in
