Before the pandemic kicked in and Indian forces were locked in a standoff with the Chinese PLA in Ladakh, India witnessed among the highest number of arrivals from China on e-visas in 2018 and 2019, the government told Parliament on Wednesday. Read more..

An early warning system should be developed in India on the lines of America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response (AMBER) Alert to trace the missing, runaway, trafficked, and abducted children, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended. Read more..

Meanwhile, the Union government is going ahead with its plan to set up around 100 more Sainik Schools across the country in partnership with NGOs, private schools and desirous state governments to add to the 33 already existing ones. After the success of a pilot project for admission of girl cadets in the Sainik School at ...

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has released the Ease of Living Index for 2020, which ranks 111 cities across the country. Check out the rankings for cities with a population of more than a million and less than a million. Read more..