BS Number Wise

As the agency faces a mounting judicial bottleneck, its heavy reliance on the controversial law is fuelling concerns

Rising repatriation is outpacing overseas spending.

Parliament passes controversial Bill as data reveals a systemic cycle of exclusion for transgender persons

Exam overhauls and reservation policies have reshaped the bureaucracy's social profile

Despite a surge in budgetary allocation over the last five years, Indian Navy struggles to upgrade fleet strength

While the 'silence' is breaking, formal reporting remains a path taken by a small number of female corporate employees

Digital attacks target critical infrastructure, prompt calls for more robust regulatory framework

As India's dairy production reaches record highs, synthetic milk rackets are compromising the nation's foundational staple

Spending on health and education as percentage of GDP is modest and below policy targets

India gets deep discounts on Russian crude and its exports of petroleum products to China have increased

From FY23 to FY25, three sectors made the largest political donations in India

Country has 0.75 psychiatrists per 100,000 people: Less than the world average of 1.3

Relying on the volatile sector has caused the state's share of national exports to slide

India and China significantly trail behind countries like Germany and Japan in higher education's contribution to R&D spending, with India's 8.8 per cent share being just half of Germany's 19 per cent

China's private consumption expenditure has been stagnating in the range of 34-40 per cent for the last two decades

10 states with the highest debt to GSDP ratio have debt levels above 30% of GSDP

But the country's shipments to traditional strongholds in Africa and Latin America remain tethered to internal combustion engines

The share of actual patent grants received by residents is the lowest among major countries

Their share in education and workplace is much smaller than that of men with disabilities

Each year, they contribute billions of dollars to the country's economy and create jobs in various sectors