Giving New Hope to India’s ‘Third Gender’
In India, “hijras” are people who were born male but live as female or who are intersex. After years of discrimination, Indian society is starting […]
Month: October 2017
Building large number of apartments in India will require smart solutions: Finnish environment minister
By Sunny Verma Tiilikainen also expressed optimism that the India-EU free trade agreement would move forward in near future Kimmo Tiilikainen, Finland’s Minister for Environment, Energy […]
Digital technology key to fighting poverty: India
Digital technology can play a key role in fighting poverty, which can have disastrous consequences like fomenting armed conflicts and refugee crises, Indian lawmaker Santosh […]
State’s grain production up despite drought
Farmers have to be lauded for 73 lakh tonnes grain production, says TNAU Vice-Chancellor Despite drought, Tamil Nadu recorded 73 lakh metric tonnes of food […]
Let’s make rural India smart, one app at a time
By Osama Manzar With the government gung-ho about a Digital India and Smart India, here are a few apps that it can develop to bring […]
PM Narendra Modi bats for outcome based approach for rural development
Batting for an outcome-based approach for rural development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the country has sufficient resources to deliver benefits to the […]
AISS organised 3rd World Conference on Women Studies
Noida: Amity Institute of Social Sciences (AISS) in collaboration with World Center for Women Studies (World – CWS) and College of Arts & Sciences, University […]
Measuring The Impact Of Reforms On India’s Clinical Trial Environment
By Mathini Ilancheran The clinical trial environment in India has seen a downward trend since 2013, when the government approached the Supreme Court regarding the […]
Courting the environment
A recent Supreme Court order, reinstating a ban on the sale of firecrackers before the Diwali festival, is the latest in the long line of […]
India should diversify agriculture, says agro-experts
Despite rapid economic progress, India still has one of the highest number of malnourished and hungry people in the world and so India should diversify […]