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Lightning has become India’s deadliest recurring natural hazard, while heatstroke deaths have risen steadily over the past three decades.
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Jun 12
India recorded 742 factory and machine accidents in 2024, resulting in 660 deaths. While the number of accidents has fallen by more than half since 2010, deaths have declined at a much slower pace.
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Jun 10
India’s industrial workforce has grown substantially over the past decade, with hazardous-sector employment nearly doubling to 4.72 million workers. Inspection coverage of hazardous factories has fallen from 62% to 39%.
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Jun 8
Women’s participation in states that went to assembly elections in 2026 increased only marginally between 2021 & 2026, & remained far below the proposed 33% mark. Representation varied significantly across states, political parties & constituency type.
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Jun 5
In 2024 alone, India recorded nearly 6,000 fire accidents, resulting in 5,888 deaths and 330 injuries. On average, 16 people died every day in fire-related incidents in 2024. Residential buildings remained the most common location for fire accidents
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Jun 3
India’s total health expenditure nearly doubled from ₹4.5 lakh crore in 2013–14 to ₹8.8 lakh crore in 2022–23. Government spending’s share rose from 28.6% to 43.7% in total Health Expenditure, while out-of-pocket expenditure fell from 64.2% to 43.4%.
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Jun 1
An analysis of crude oil prices and retail fuel prices in India between 2019 and 2026 shows that petrol and diesel prices did not move in proportion to global crude oil fluctuations.
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May 29
India recorded nearly 4.68 lakh road accidents in 2024, resulting in more than 4.48 lakh injuries and 1.75 lakh deaths.
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May 27
Government schools still dominate numerically, but private schools are steadily growing as families increasingly move toward aspirational schooling models. Learning levels decline sharply across grades, especially in mathematics
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May 25
Women’s presence in India’s key decision-making institutions has improved over the years, but representation remains uneven
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May 22
NCRB data shows that while dowry death cases in India have gradually declined from over 8,000 annual cases in the early 2010s to 5,737 cases in 2024, the problem remains widespread.
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May 20
Gold imports have nearly doubled since 2017-18, crossing ₹4.89 lakh crore in 2024-25, while combined gold and silver imports now exceed ₹5.3 lakh crore.
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May 18
Outward remittances under LRS have risen sharply over the past decade, driven largely by international travel, overseas education, and global investments.
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May 15
India consumed about 124 billion litres of diesel and 62 billion litres of petrol between April 2025 and April 2026, with diesel demand remaining nearly twice that of petrol.
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May 13
An estimated ₹1.53 lakh crore ($18.3 billion) worth of food is lost due to post-harvest losses, accounting for 2.35% of the National GDP (at current prices for Q1 of 2022-23) as per the NABCONS 2022 study.
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May 11
NOTA polled nearly 10.9 lakh votes across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal in the 2026 assembly elections, but its vote share declined sharply in most major states compared to 2016 and 2021.
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May 8
The latest Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (NSS 80th round) highlights the rising financial burden of school education on households, especially in urban areas and private institutions.
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May 6
India’s states drive most public spending, but their fiscal health varies widely. The Fiscal Health Index by NITI Aayog highlights this divide across spending quality, revenue, deficits, and debt.
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May 4
Sexual harassment related complaints form a significant portion of workplace complaints in BRSR disclosures, with reporting rising sharply in recent years and concentrated among a small set of large companies.
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May 1
In the year 2023, a total of 4,829 foreign nationals were booked for various crimes in India, compared to 266 foreign victims of crimes in India. Most foreign nationals booked were linked to immigration and documentation violations
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