FactCheck

Environment Minister Claims Delhi Govt Spent ₹1.5k Cr On Publicity; Data Shows Amount Less Than Half Claimed

The Delhi government's budget shows that the publicity expenditure over the government's five year tenure is not even...

8 Nov 2019 1:30 AM GMT

Fake News

Congress IT Cell Workers Claim Credit For Delhi Government School Built Under AAP

BOOM did a reverse image search and found that the image is from a Hindustan Times (HT) article, dated August 10, 2017,...

12 March 2019 2:48 PM GMT

Economy

Inequality in India: 1 Taxpayer Owes 11% of India’s Individual Income Tax

Richest 1% own 58% of India's wealth, 57 billionaires own same wealth as bottom 70%, 1 taxpayer owes 11% of total...

24 Jan 2017 7:19 AM GMT

India

Why Delhi Is The World’s Most Polluted City – And What Can Be Done About It

In a bid to tackle its record air pollution, Delhi has banned cars from travelling on alternate days over the first two w...

5 Jan 2016 7:44 AM GMT

Health

Delhi's Dengue Outbreak: More Than 1,800 Cases Reported

[video type='youtube' id='y9OHzQtgRFY' height='350']With more than 1,800 cases and nine deaths reported so far, Delhi and...

16 Sep 2015 6:40 AM GMT

Boom Picks

All Talk And Little Action – The Sorry State Of The ‘Nirbhaya Fund’

After a year and half since the Nirbhaya fund was approved, there is no progress to show, only preparatory activities ha...

2 July 2015 8:48 AM GMT

Boom Picks

Delhi Voters Get Rs 253 Crore For Self Rule

Aam Admi Party's Delhi government has embarked on its 'swaraj' model by calling for public suggestions in creating the st...

1 July 2015 8:13 AM GMT

Boom Picks

Journalists React To AAP’S Circular On Defamatory News

After challenging the constitutionality of criminal defamation under Section 499 and Section 500, Kejriwal and his govern...

12 May 2015 2:10 PM GMT