An estimated 2.6 million people in Asia and the Pacific region are still don't have access to digital connectivity, said Atsuko Okuda, regional director, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), ...

The two contentious solutions pushed by Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh to end the ethnic violence raging since May last year are bound to cause upheaval in the lives of the communities living ...

#Youth4SDGs is to raise awareness about the subject of sustainable development among India’s youth to get them engaged in the process of helping and creating projects targeted at achieving the goals ...

There is increasing clamour the world over to move away from coal-based thermal power generation in order to reduce GHG emissions. India has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2070, which ...

The Ganga has been revered through the ages. Apart from mythological references, the constant flow and presence of certain organisms in its waters have bestowed a special status on it. The holy river ...

The Supreme Court’s split verdict on the commercial release of genetically modified (GM) mustard hybrid is a setback for agricultural biotechnology in the country. It might be confirmed or reversed by ...

TERROR BY DESIGN – PAKISTAN’s Deep State and Economics of Terrorism: With an economy driven to the wall by a greedy military and inept civil government, Pakistan remains heavily reliant on loans from ...

Nirmal Prajapat from Churu, Rajasthan, claims that farmers like him face an uphill task when claiming the amount payable to them under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). In most cases, he ...

RITES Limited, the leading public sector transport infrastructure consultancy and engineering firm, has been honored with the Dream Companies to Work For award under the Infrastructure category by ...

Kalyan Chatterjee interviews Dr Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, an internationally renowned professional on public interest research, mountain environment and water governance in south Asia. India receives an ...

After machli (fish), mutton, Muslim, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a third term, has introduced another ‘M’ — mangalsutra­ (a gold necklace that is a visual marker of Hindu married ...

NITI Aayog released a report titled Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India. The report was released by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman K. Bery in the presence of Member ...