The Impeachment of US President Donald Trump
3rd US President to be impeached by the House of Representatives, the lower House. Charges against Donald Trump – the…
Defence Production in India
Number of entities involved Ordnance Factories – 41 Defence Public Sector Units – 9 Licensed companies – 275 OFB &…
$6 Trillion, Revenue Generated by Transnational Organised Crime
Money Laundering – $1.3 to $3.3 trillion (2 to 5 percent of world GDP) Bribery – $1 trillion Narcotics Trafficking…
Pakistan in Financial Crisis
Foreign public debt – $84.5bn Foreign public debt is 30% of GDP. Got 13th bailout package from the IMF since…
Tamil Nadu has Maximum Number of Registered Refugees/Stateless Persons in India
(As on December 31, 2014) Tamil Nadu 102478 Chhattisgarh 62890 Maharashtra 47663 Karnataka 34348 Uttarakhand 11768 Jammu & Kashmir 10538…
Refugees/Stateless Persons in India
Home Ministry – 2,89,394 persons (As on December 31, 2014) Bangladesh – 1,03,817 Sri Lanka – 1,02,467 Tibet – 58,155…
Number of Illegal Immigrants in India
No official figure. The Intelligence Bureau (IB) puts their number at 31,313. Hindus – 25,447 Sikhs – 5,807 Christians –…
11th Finance Commission Recommended Creation of Fast Track Courts
11th Finance Commission Recommended Creation of Fast Track Courts 1734 Fast Track Courts (FTCs) recommended. 168 – Number of cases…
Why Varanasi City Area is Largely a BJP Bastion
Varanasi North Varanasi South Varanasi Cantt 2017 BJP BJP BJP 2012 BJP BJP BJP 2007 SP BJP BJP 2002 SP…
Fast Track Courts Proposed
1800 – number of Fast Track Courts proposed state-wise during 14th Finance Commission (2015-2020)Rs 4144.11 Crore – funds proposed Name…
Fast Track Courts – Reeling from Pending Cases
Number of Fast Track Courts (FTCs) functional on September 30, 2019 Sl. No. State/UT No. of FTCs functional Cases disposed…
India’s Strategic Oil Reserve
Enough for 77 days, India is working to raise it even further. India’s oil refineries maintain crude reserve for 65…