Society
Arranged marriages in India decline by 24 pc as lo...
April 26, 2023
Love marriage is the new norm in India, according to a new report released by wedding technology platform WeddingWire India. The report says that a survey conducted in 2020 amongst engaged/recently married couples had shown that 68 pc of couples said that their marriage was arran...
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Lawrence Bishnoi’s Journey from classroom to...
April 25, 2023
Lawrence Bishnoi was born on February 12, 1993, in Ferozepur, Panjab, to a wealthy family. His father, a former police constable, became a farmer after leaving the police force in 1997. Bishnoi was a disciplined child who enjoyed studies, toys, and sports. He completed his educat...
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Unsafe abortions kill 8 women in India everyday
April 16, 2023
Unsafe abortions are a significant public health issue in India, with nearly eight women succumbing to unsafe abortion-related causes each day, according to the United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) State of the World Population Report 2022. Unsafe abortions rank as the ...
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Despite neglect and suppression, MGNREGA workers c...
April 10, 2023
For over a month now, a group of women, hailing from various parts of the country, have been taking turns to stage a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Every morning, a fresh team, normally from a different state, comes to replace their colleagues who sat on the protest the p...
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Glasgow University unveils research on eye-control...
April 3, 2023
A new research conducted by human-computer interaction specialists from universities in Scotland, Germany and Portugal suggests that controlling mobile phones through movement of the eyes would be around soon. According to a press statement by Glasgow University, which led the re...
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Get ready to bulk up: Superfoods to help gain weig...
March 26, 2023
Gaining weight can be a challenge for naturally thin individuals due to various factors, including genetics and metabolism. While weight training and increased food intake can help to a limited extent, consuming nutrient-rich foods is key to healthy weight gain. To enhance muscle...
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E-cigarette users more likely than smokers to have...
March 22, 2023
In recent years, e-cigarette use has grown significantly, especially among teenagers and young people. Although many people believe that E-cigarettes are safer than traditional cigarettes, they can irritate the lungs and raise the risk of lung disease. However, their long-term ...
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World Bank calls for new laws to enforce gender pa...
March 16, 2023
According to a new report by the World Bank, India scored 74.4 out of a total of 100 possible points in the Women, Business, and the Law 2023 index. India’s performs poorly in the ranking as it lags behind numerous other developing economies such as Ghana, Zimbabwe, Nepal, and ...
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CUET creates confusion, not uniformity in colleges...
March 9, 2023
On February 20, the University Grants Commission (UGC) wrote to two leading central universities, Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia on the controversial issue of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) saying that all central universities have to use CUET for admi...
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AI and big data may bring cryogenics & superc...
February 28, 2023
A new roadmap which lays out how AI and big data techniques could drive advances in superconductivity research and development is aiming to help to spark a tech revolution. According to a press statement, an international team of leading engineers, physicists and computing scient...
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