Long ReadInside The Exam Leak Crisis.
We followed paper trails across four states — from coaching towns to printing presses — to map how the country's most important entrance exam quietly slipped out of trust.
Tracking corruption, institutional failures, inflation, misinformation, social division and governance issues affecting ordinary Indians — with evidence, restraint and respect for facts.
Seven slow-burning crises shaping daily life — documented, sourced and updated by citizens.
Paper leaks, exam delays and broken trust in India's largest tests.
Essentials, fuel and rent outpacing the wages of ordinary households.
Bribes, kickbacks and quiet contracts that erode public institutions.
How outrage is manufactured and who profits from a divided society.
The widening gap between announced jobs and jobs that actually exist.
Narratives, ownership and the slow death of independent reporting.
Crumbling infrastructure, missing accountability, ignored citizens.
Long ReadWe followed paper trails across four states — from coaching towns to printing presses — to map how the country's most important entrance exam quietly slipped out of trust.
"Inflation is under control."
Families cutting back on milk, dal and gas.
"Education reforms are successful."
Students stuck between cancelled and re-scheduled exams.
"Record employment achieved."
Engineering graduates queuing for clerical roles.
"Press freedom is intact."
Local reporters self-censoring on basic civic stories.
Citizen-sourced reports plotted across India. Tap a state to see active investigations, verified accounts and how many of your neighbours are already speaking up.
"We prepared for two years. The paper leaked the night before. Nobody answered our calls."
"Fuel costs more than what I get for my cotton. The market has stopped making sense."
"Three GST notices in a year for a tea stall. Big chains never seem to get one."
"I have a B.Tech and I'm applying for peon positions. Nobody talks about us on prime time."
Illustrative trends compiled from public datasets. Every chart on the platform links to its source.
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