How a TV serial watched by 400 mn changed gender beliefs in rural India
By Swagata Yadavar To reach ‘media-dark’ regions of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh-areas with little TV-a radio adaption was broadcast using six community radios In […]
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Gender parity can boost India’s GDP by 27%: WEF co-chairs
NEW DELHI: Raising women’s participation in the labour force to the same level as men can boost India’s GDP by 27 per cent, IMF Chief […]
India restricts use of imported petcoke in Delhi region
NEW DELHI: India’s environment ministry has placed restrictions on the use of imported petroleum coke in the capital Delhi and its surrounding region, in the […]
India’s education system is like an emperor without clothes
By Madhav Chavan Instead of creating more and more barriers to education and general learning, it will be better to open doors wide and create new […]
The relevance of Rajya Sabha in Indian democracy
Many in India are of the opinion that the institution of ‘Rajya Sabha’ should undergo a reform. However, none would agree with the idea that […]
Indian government failed to protect minorities in 2017, finds report
The Human Rights Watch mentioned cow vigilantism, the Armed Forces Act and manual scavenging, among the concerns, in its study. Women, Dalits and religious minority […]
Income inequality gets worse; India’s top 1% bag 73% of the country’s wealth, says Oxfam
Last year, one billionaire was created every two days. This is the biggest increase in the number of billionaires in history and a whopping 82% […]
Environmental governance: India’s changing scenario
By A K Ghosh The department of environment came into existence on November 1, 1980 followed by state departments The history of environmental governance in post-independent […]
Wildlife Institute of India to work on contraceptives for wild animals
By Nihi Sharma The Wildlife Institute of India has been asked by the Union forest ministry to focus on contraceptives for four animals — monkeys, elephants, […]
Gabriel India: creating a workplace environment where talent thrives
By Arushi Kotecha Gabriel India has witnessed close to negligible attrition, according to a human resources consultant who declined to be named. Automotive component manufacturer Gabriel […]