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• A NEAR-MISS INVOLVING INDIGO PLANES AVERTED OVER BENGALURU – A REPLAY OF EVENTS |DATA BITES|

  By Ajay Prakash on January 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In this replay of the flight data, see how the two planes came so close to each other over Bengaluru airport on January 7th 2022. An alert radar controller’s quick response save the aircraft from catastrophe. The planes were, probably, seconds away from disaster. Observe the playback closely.

• UTTAR PRADESH’S DEVELOPMENT IS FAR FROM WHAT THE GOVERNMENT WANTS US TO BELIEVE | WHAT DOES THIS DATA SAY| EPISODE 31

  By Ajay Prakash on January 26, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Uttar Pradesh’s development is far from what BJP would want us to believe. See how RBI, NITI Aayog, National Crimes Record Bureau counter the development narrative. The BJP is trying its best to counter the poor record through a series of syndicated advertisements showing huge amounts of progress in the state. This narrative, so far, has little affect on the people of the state, who know the ground realities.

• THE RELIGION TANGLE OF INDIA – FACTS & MYTHS |WHAT DOES THIS DATA SAY| EPISODE 29

  By Ajay Prakash on January 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Religion has always been a subject of debate in India. Politicians cherry-pick the information and present to the public at large. Facts, hypes and myths are all mixed up.

  The issue of rising population of Muslims in India comes in focus whenever elections are announced, especially in the Hindi heartland states.

  In this episode, I look at global, wide-base data to dispel many of the false narratives of our political parties. This episode will help you make an informed judgment. Watch till the end to get some interesting facts.

• WILL INDIA’S ECONOMY REACH 5 TRILLION DOLLARS BY 2024 |DATA BITES

  By Ajay Prakash on January 7, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Prime Minister Modi, in 2019, announced that the India will have a ‘5 trillion dollar economy’ by 2024. A reality check today.

• UTTAR PRADESH HEALTH & VACCINATION PROGRAMS IN SHAMBLES |WDTDS| EPISODE 28

  By Ajay Prakash on January 5, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Uttar Pradesh government is in an advertising overdrive. The repeated meaningless ads are hiding the true indicators of mis-governance in the state,. Forty percent (40%) of UPs above 18 years population need still to vaccinated. And this years Health Index report of NITI Aayog retains UP at the bottom of the list. Health services remain in shambles placing the entire population at risk in the third wave of Corona.

• THE PUNJAB CONUNDRUM – WHICH WAY WILL THE CAMEL SWAY? |WDTDS| EPISODE 27

  By Ajay Prakash on December 29, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  For a change we talk about Punjab – another election-bound state. For people who know less about Punjab or stay outside, I present a quick overview of the demographics, geographic regions and the history of elections.

  However, while analyzing data of 2012 and 2017 state assembly elections, some very interesting facts emerged from the data sets. The arithmetic calculations indicate that we are well heading for a hung assembly in Punjab in the 2022 election. But remember – it is politics which rules in the end, not the arithmetic. Watch the full episode for some interesting calculations.

• FOR OUR LITTLE ONES – 2 TO 3 YEARS

  By Ajay Prakash on December 23, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

• THE INDIAN MIDDLE-CLASS JUST GOT POORER |WDTDS| EPISODE 26

  By Ajay Prakash on December 23, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  With inflation hitting five percent, and wholesale inflation at fourteen percent, everyone is feeling the pinch. But governments are notorious when it comes to providing unpleasant data. What has to been told that seven crore people were added to the below poverty line (BPL) post corona. The future remains bleak on the economic front, and no party will be able to control prices.

  Watch this episode till the end so that you are able to take informed decisions about your own future course of action.

• UTTAR PRADESH MAYBE SLIPPING – INEQUALITIES OF INDIA |WDTDS| EPISODE 25|

  By Ajay Prakash on December 15, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  According to RBI, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh remain the bottom-most states in terms of economic development. Political narrative apart, these states need a hard look.

  Who is responsible for the state of affairs. I bring out some striking facts about governance.

• Uttar Pradesh Corona Management – Hype vs Reality |WDTDS| Episode 24

  By Ajay Prakash on December 8, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Corona management in India has been a debatable issue. RBI report released recently provides state-wise government figures of the population affected by this pandemic. A deeper analysis brings out some interesting anomalies that you should be aware of. Watch my episode on this issue.

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