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DevelopmentImproving

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

UNDP Human Development Reports · 2023

0.475index

HDI adjusted for inequality in the distribution of each dimension.

Higher values are better.

Improved by 0.007 index since 2022.

GovernanceWorsening

Liberal Democracy Index

V-Dem via Our World in Data · 2025

0.26index

Expert estimate of electoral democracy, civil liberties, rule of law and constraints on executive power.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 0.02 index since 2024.

GovernanceWorsening

WJP Rule of Law Index

World Justice Project via World Bank Data360 · 2025

0.49index

Overall adherence to the rule of law across eight World Justice Project factors.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 0.01 index since 2024.

GovernanceWorsening

Freedom in the World score

Freedom House via Our World in Data · 2025

62score

Freedom House assessment of political rights and civil liberties; higher scores indicate greater freedom.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 1 score since 2024.

GovernanceWorsening

Government Effectiveness

Worldwide Governance Indicators via World Bank Data360 · 2024

0.40estimate

Perceptions of public-service quality, policy formulation and government credibility.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 0.02 estimate since 2023.

GovernanceWorsening

Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International via Our World in Data · 2024

38score

Expert and business perceptions of public-sector corruption; 0 is highly corrupt and 100 is very clean.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 1 score since 2023.

GovernanceWorsening

World Press Freedom Index score

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) · 2026

31.96score

RSF’s composite assessment of pluralism, independence, legal conditions and journalist safety.

Higher values are better.

Worsened by 1.00 score since 2025.

EnvironmentLatest value

Environmental Performance Index

Environmental Performance Index · 2026

22.5score
176rank

Overall national environmental performance.

Higher values are better.

EconomyImproving

Gini index

World Bank Data360 · 2022

25.5index

Income inequality on a 0–100 scale, where zero represents perfect equality.

Lower values are better.

Improved by 3.3 index since 2011.

HealthcareImproving

Universal Health Coverage Service Index

WHO via Our World in Data · 2023

69index

Coverage of essential health services across reproductive, infectious, noncommunicable and service-capacity measures.

Higher values are better.

Improved by 1 index since 2022.

EducationLatest value

Learning poverty

World Bank World Development Indicators via World Bank Data360 · 2017

56.1% of children at late-primary age

Share of children unable to read and understand an age-appropriate text by late primary age, adjusted for out-of-school children.

Lower values are better.

SocialImproving

Gender Inequality Index

UNDP Human Development Reports · 2023

0.403index

Gender inequality across reproductive health, empowerment and labour markets.

Lower values are better.

Improved by 0.024 index since 2022.

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Purav Jha’s ‘All Izz Hell’ satire asks if accused politicians can become leaders — affidavits show the concern is real, not a verdict

A viral reel excerpts Purav Jha’s 2026 satire “ALL IZZ HELL,” including the line asking whether an accused rapist will go to jail or become a leader. Election-affidavit analysis shows sitting lawmakers have declared rape and other crimes-against-women cases, making the accountability concern real — but allegations are not convictions, and the satire does not…

Open Post: Purav Jha’s ‘All Izz Hell’ satire asks if accused politicians can become leaders — affidavits show the concern is real, not a verdict

Neha Bora calls Yogi Adityanath ‘gunda’ in Gorakhpur as AISA campaign presses education and jobs

At AISA’s 14 September Gen-Z Mahajutan gathering in Gorakhpur, national president Neha Bora called Yogi Adityanath “gunda”, “dangai” and “lampat” while attacking his record on education. The remarks are verified as part of a wider AISA campaign over education, examinations, recruitment and unemployment; her allegations about Adityanath and violence remain political claims, not findings established…

Open Post: Neha Bora calls Yogi Adityanath ‘gunda’ in Gorakhpur as AISA campaign presses education and jobs

Reel rebuts abuse of Gandhi with his anti-colonial record; a claimed British “kill” letter remains unverified

A September 2026 Instagram reel contrasts a woman calling Gandhi a “problem” and “jahil” with a defence of his anti-colonial struggle. British archives confirm Gandhi’s detention, contemplated deportation and Churchill’s hostility, but the clip’s specific claim about an official British “kill” letter could not be verified; the reel instead documents a continuing dispute over Gandhi’s…

Open Post: Reel rebuts abuse of Gandhi with his anti-colonial record; a claimed British “kill” letter remains unverified

Farange’s ‘credit’ reel points to a documented pattern of Modi’s image on public schemes and Operation Sindoor publicity

Farange’s 14 September 2026 reel mocks Narendra Modi’s claim that he does not seek credit, citing his image on school bags, ration packaging, COVID certificates and Operation Sindoor publicity. Several examples are documented and reveal a recurring tension between public-information needs and leader-centred government branding, while the reel’s claims that military personnel were absent from…

Open Post: Farange’s ‘credit’ reel points to a documented pattern of Modi’s image on public schemes and Operation Sindoor publicity

Instagram’s ‘BJP unicorn’ comparison uses real finance figures but obscures a wider concentration in political funding

An Instagram graphic accurately cites BJP’s rise from about ₹464 crore in assets and ₹324 crore in income in FY2012-13 to ₹12,171 crore and ₹6,769 crore respectively in FY2024-25, but its “unicorn” and corporate balance-sheet analogy is not like-for-like. The more consequential finding is that BJP accounted for about 85% of the combined income declared…

Instagram’s ‘BJP unicorn’ comparison uses real finance figures but obscures a wider concentration in political funding
Open Post: Instagram’s ‘BJP unicorn’ comparison uses real finance figures but obscures a wider concentration in political funding

Viral Bihar flood reel mocks ‘phir ek baar NDA sarkar’ as 2026 floods expose persistent river-management risk

A 13 September Instagram reel shows a person wading through deep floodwater and mocks the slogan “phir ek baar NDA sarkar”, asking why Bihar has flooded again. Independent evidence confirms a severe September 2026 flood affecting millions and exposes Bihar’s persistent river-management and resilience challenge, but the reel does not establish that the NDA or…

Viral Bihar flood reel mocks ‘phir ek baar NDA sarkar’ as 2026 floods expose persistent river-management risk
Open Post: Viral Bihar flood reel mocks ‘phir ek baar NDA sarkar’ as 2026 floods expose persistent river-management risk

The New India’s Bengal SIR graphic uses a real 91% restoration figure, but its BJP strategy claim is unproven

The New India’s graphic cites a real figure: 75,443 of 82,782 West Bengal SIR appeals with recorded outcomes had resulted in inclusion/restoration, about 91%. But only a small share of the wider appeals pool had been decided, and the evidence reviewed does not establish the graphic’s allegation that voter removals and later restorations were a…

The New India’s Bengal SIR graphic uses a real 91% restoration figure, but its BJP strategy claim is unproven
Open Post: The New India’s Bengal SIR graphic uses a real 91% restoration figure, but its BJP strategy claim is unproven

Yogi Adityanath’s press conference exit after a reporter’s question raises an accountability issue

A UP Congress reel mocks political leaders for avoiding media questions; its final clip shows a reporter challenging Yogi Adityanath as he leaves a 12 September 2026 BJP press conference without answering her question. Independent reporting corroborates that exchange, making it an incident-level record about press access and public accountability, but the reel alone does…

Open Post: Yogi Adityanath’s press conference exit after a reporter’s question raises an accountability issue

Modi’s 2014 Karna and Ganesha remarks show the risk of treating mythology as scientific evidence

A 2026 Instagram reel republishes Narendra Modi’s 2014 Mumbai speech citing Karna and Ganesha as evidence of ancient genetic science and plastic surgery; contemporary reports confirm he made those remarks. Mythological narratives do not establish those scientific claims, making the episode a documented example of the wider public-interest tension between cultural narratives and evidence-based scientific…

Open Post: Modi’s 2014 Karna and Ganesha remarks show the risk of treating mythology as scientific evidence

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Manmohan Singh’s 2005 JNU response paired defence of dissent with leniency toward protesters
SP Media Cell turns Bhardwaj assault case into a broader BJP law-and-order claim; the wider generalisation is unproven
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Split-screen reel graphic from INC Bihar contrasting a Rahul Gandhi birthday job fair with Narendra Modi birthday celebrations.
INC Bihar’s birthday comparison contrasts Rahul Gandhi’s job fair with Modi celebrations, but the events do not establish a like-for-like record on jobs