India is a leading ‘electoral autocracy’. 71% of the world’s population now live in autocracies, up from 48% ten years back: Democracy Report.
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom designated India as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ alleging severe violations of religious freedom. India dismissed the report as biased.
622 sanitation workers died in sewers and septic tanks across India from 2012-2022: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the Lok Sabha.
More than 30,000 farmers in Maharashtra were severely affected by extreme weather in Jan 2026: Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
67% of women reported non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s like mood disturbances, as compared to 58% of men: Insights Insights from a cross-sectional population-based study of 10,929 Australians living with Parkinson’s disease: risk factors, comorbidities, and sex differences.
More than 2.5 lakh people could lose their lives annually, in India, by 2050, due extreme heat and physical inactivity: ‘Effects of climate change on physical inactivity: a panel data study across 156 countries from 2000 to 2022’
