Society
Global activists demand USD 5 trillion for climate...
September 20, 2024
Activists worldwide organised a series of climate actions, urging Global North governments to pay USD 5 trillion annually as a down payment for their climate debt to the disproportionately affected Global South. Several protests were organised the world over by climate activists ...
Read MoreFaced with flagrant religious discrimination, Musl...
September 20, 2024
For Asif Qureshi, a 32-year-old marketing professional, a resident of Dhorra in Aligarh, about 130 km south of Delhi, finding a place to live in Delhi has become an emotionally draining ordeal, the challenges he faces in securing a rental flat is not based on his qualifications b...
Read MoreBreakthrough in quantum technology enables room te...
September 17, 2024
A study conducted by the University of Glasgow, in partnership with Imperial College London and UNSW Sydney, says that molecular quantum states can now be manipulated and observed under ambient conditions. This breakthrough holds significant potential for enhancing advanced sensi...
Read MoreArvind Kejriwal resignation: Delhi divided on next...
September 16, 2024
In a sudden turn of events, Delhi Chief Minister and leader of the Aam Admi Party Arvind Kejriwal announced his resignation on Sunday, citing political deadlock and the need for fresh elections in the capital. As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces an unexpected challenge, the big qu...
Read MoreUnemployment, crime & farmer discontent domin...
September 14, 2024
Rajesh Kumar, a 27-year-old postgraduate in economics, never imagined that after years of hard work and dedication to his studies, he would be applying for a sweeper’s job. But like thousands of other graduates in Haryana, Kumar finds himself trapped in an endless cycle of frus...
Read MoreClimate activists to stage global protests against...
September 13, 2024
Across more than 50 countries, climate activists are mobilising through more than 150 events on Friday, calling on governments to urgently implement a fast, fair and funded phase-out of fossil fuels. Their goal is to prevent further climate catastrophe and accelerate the transi...
Read MoreUNESCO urges states to implement Safe School Decla...
September 9, 2024
UNESCO expressed deep concern over the escalating impact of global conflicts on educational institutions on the International Day for the Protection of Education against Attack, highlighting a surge in attacks on schools and educators. In a press statement, UNESCO reported that a...
Read MoreKerala’s lottery dreams nightmarish as winners p...
September 8, 2024
“When I won, at first I thought it was a blessing, a miracle that would change everything for the better. But soon, it began to feel more like a curse. People I knew, and even strangers, came to me with heartbreaking stories some said they needed money for cancer treatment, oth...
Read MoreFrom slums to modern homes: Unfulfilled promises o...
September 1, 2024
“We thought life would be better in a flat, but it has been a nightmare. If I could go back to the slum, I would,” Usha Mistry, a 34-year-old resident of an in-situ rehabilitation tower in Govindpuri tells Media India Group. Mistry is one of the thousands of former slum d...
Read MoreFrom local delicacy to global fame: The journey of...
August 31, 2024
“I recently visited Karnataka, and while I was fascinated by the state’s beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality, what truly captured my heart was the Dharwad Peda. I have tasted pedas from various places across India and even tried ordering them online, but nothing comes...
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