Between FY18 and FY25, India's annual corn imports from the US averaged just about $2 million.
The 2027 Census may cost a bit more due to the proposed use of apps and smartphones by the 3.4 million enumerators who will collect comprehensive data much more efficiently than in earlier times.
India has nearly 490 million online gamers, and an estimated Rs 10,000 crore is spent every month on online gaming transactions.
India received FDI equity flows from China worth $2.67 million in FY25, which was 0.01 per cent of the total FDI equity receipts by India in FY25.
The ED probed 30 cases between August 2024 and March 2025, during which it recovered 15,261 crore, mostly from cases related to bank frauds.
While FY25 attrition rates remained below pre-Covid levels, most companies experienced a 1 to 3 percentage point increase compared to FY24.
Between FY09 and FY25, 101 IAF fighter jets have crashed, costing the lives of 28 pilots.
IndiGo, which operates the largest fleet among Indian carriers, has reported the highest number of serious engine-related incidents.
His term saw the lowest average of 57 hours.
Australia increased its student visa application fee from 1,600 to 2,000 Australian dollars. This is now the highest such visa fee in the world.
Overspeeding remains the leading cause of road accidents in India.
Among India's 150,746 railway bridges, 25.8 per cent are over a century old.
Between 2015 and 2023, around 543 train accidents occurred, resulting in 805 deaths.
Despite relatively smaller Indian populations in cities like Seattle and Buffalo, the proportion of Indian nationals detained in these locations remains disproportionately high.
US accounts for a large part of revenue for top Indian pharma companies like Gland Pharma (54 percent), Dr Reddy's (53 per cent), and Aurobindo Pharma (48 per cent).
UP has progressed steadily: its exports increased from $13 billion in FY15 to $17 billion in FY20, and to around $22 billion in FY25.
With general government debt now approaching three-quarters of GDP, and only incremental reform efforts visible, Pakistan risks prolonging its economic stagnation unless fundamental governance, regulatory, and industrial overhauls are undertaken.
Association for Democratic33 per cent of 4,092 sitting MLAs were non-graduates.
Among the cities that have fully implemented their projects are Agra, Varanasi, Madurai, Coimbatore, Udaipur, Pune, Surat, and Vadodara
The revised salaries of MPs are significantly lower than the salaries drawn by top bureaucrats in the country.
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