SURVEY ON Maulana Tauqeer Raza Statement

05 Sep 2024

78% of people believe that Maulana Tauqeer Raza should be arrested for his provocative statement Maulana Tauqeer Raza, the President of Ittihad-e-Millat Council, has once again made a controversial statement. He has also made a significant remark about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), labeling it as a terrorist organization. Maulana...

SURVEY ON SP CHIEF’S BULLDOZER REMARK

05 Sep 2024

60% of people think Akhilesh will suffer from his bulldozer statement in Gorakhpur The debate over the use of bulldozers intensified with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav taking a jibe at chief minister Yogi Adityanath, saying that the “bulldozer doesn’t have brains, but has a steering, and people might change...

Survey on PM Modi’s Ukraine Visit

22 Aug 2024

PM Narendra Modi arrived in Poland to begin his two-nation visit, which will also take him to Kyiv, Ukraine. In Kyiv, he will discuss peaceful resolutions to the Ukraine conflict with President Zelenskyy. Modi’s visit to Poland marks the first time in 45 years that an Indian Prime Minister has...

Survey on Bharat Bandh

22 Aug 2024

The ‘Bharat Bandh’ organized by pro-quota groups in response to a Supreme Court ruling on sub-classification led to police baton-charging protesters in Bihar and road and rail blockages in various states. Despite these disruptions, normal life remained largely unaffected across the country. The protests were more intense in Dalit and...

Survey on Jammu & Kashmir Elections

17 Aug 2024

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election - to be held for the first time since 2014, with the former state under President's Rule since 2018 - will be held in three phases, on September 18, September 25, and October 1, with results to be announced on October 4, the Election...

Survey on Crimes Against Women

17 Aug 2024

A semi-nude body of a second-year woman doctor was found in the chest medicine department by officials inside the seminar hall of the hospital on Friday. The post-graduate trainee (PGT) was on duty on Thursday night, while her body bore multiple injury marks like There was bleeding from both her...

Downside risk to remittance flow to South Asia

29 Jun 2024

While South Asia’s remittance growth outlook for 2024–25 is still well above the forecast for all other regions, significant downside risks point to a slowdown as strong labor market conditions in key migrant destinations stabilize after a peak in 2023. The downside risks hinge on forecasts of subdued GDP growth,...

A close look at Value of Output from farming

25 Jun 2024

The shares of Crop, Livestock, Forestry and Fishing sub-sectors in value of output of Agriculture and allied sector were 54.3%, 30.9%, 7.9% and 6.9% respectively in 2022-23. Two largest groups of crops sub-sector namely ‘cereals’ (27.3%) and ‘fruits and vegetables’ (28.3%) together accounted for more than 55% in 2022-23 in...

Startups Garner $4.1 BN in 1st six months of 2024

22 Jun 2024

India is fourth-highest funded country globally. While 3 unicorns have emerged, there were 17 IPOs during this period. Indian tech startups raised a total USD 4.1 billion in H1 2024, four per cent higher than H2 2023, although the numbers still trailed the levels seen a year ago, according to...

Rising use of credit cards

15 Jun 2024

Food, beverage, and tobacco spending is within 10-15%, and spending on health and wellness is between 5-10%. The Reserve Bank of India in its release for February 2024, reveals a notable growth in credit card transactions along with a 34% higher year-on-year figure in volume and a 25% rise in...