Indian cities lose 40%-50% of their water, due to leakages and unauthorised connections. Municipal bodies recover only 25% of the total cost of supplying water: Study.
Onion production is expected to fall by 15% to 25.37 Million Tonnes, and Potato production by 2% to 58.99 Million Tonnes, but Consumer retail bills are expected to remain high due to supply chain inefficiencies and storage gaps: Study.
India’s wholesale inflation has reached a 3.5 year high of 8.3% in April 2026, due to the massive rise in fuel prices.
Tamil Nadu and UP topped the 2023 Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) ranking, amongst coastal and landlocked states respectively, while Delhi and Mizoram topped amongst the Union Territories and North Eastern regions respectively.
30% of the reserved faculty positions in Higher Education Institutions in India remain vacant, as 15% of SC, 14% of ST, 14% of OBC positions remain vacant, and 40% of Economically Weaker Sections seats in private schools remain vacant: Study.
Sleeping 6-8 hours daily is optimal, as sleeping less than 6 hours daily increased the biological age by 0.53 years, and those sleeping more than 8 hours reached a biological age of 1.15 years above their chronological age: Study.
