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Rajasthan Dalit boy’s death: BJP, BSP criticise Congress govt; Scheduled Caste panel to send teamSubscriber Only
August 14, 2022 23:05 IST
Class 3 student Indra Kumar, studying in Jalore’s Saraswati Vidya Mandir, was beaten up by the upper-caste teacher, Chail Singh, on July 20. Singh has been arrested by Rajasthan police and booked for murder and under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
Mon, Aug 15, 2022
Environment Ministry looks to curb elephant deaths on railway tracks, resolve human-jumbo conflictSubscriber Only
August 13, 2022 02:49 IST
The decisions were taken at the 17th steering committee meeting of Project Elephant which was held at Periyar National Park in Kerala Friday. The meeting was chaired by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav.
Sun, Aug 14, 2022
Ashok Gehlot claimed rise in murder after rape, NCRB data shows otherwiseSubscriber Only
August 11, 2022 07:06 IST
According to “Murder with Rape/Gang Rape’’ data, maintained by the NCRB since 2017, such crimes make up less than 1 per cent of total rapes in the country annually -- and the increase in this category has been marginal.
Thu, Aug 11, 2022
On last working day, M Venkaiah Naidu urges: Maintain dignity, decency and House decorumSubscriber Only
August 09, 2022 02:36 IST
A champion of the mother tongue and Indian languages, Naidu said he started the process to ensure all speeches and proceedings of Parliament be made available in all languages as a matter of process.
Tue, Aug 09, 2022
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: Below par spending initially due to lack of awareness, says ministrySubscriber Only
August 06, 2022 03:10 IST
In its 5th report on the women empowerment submitted in Lok Sabha in the Winter session last year, the committee had raised concerns over the underutilisation of funds as well as larger spendings on advertising, instead of on the health and education of girls.
Sat, Aug 06, 2022
5 Questions: CPI’s Rajya Sabha MP, P Sandosh KumarSubscriber Only
August 04, 2022 03:41 IST
The CPI’s Rajya Sabha MP, P Sandosh Kumar, talks about the demand for the repeal of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the 75th year of India’s independence
Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Govt gives nod to stronger climate targets for 2030Subscriber Only
August 04, 2022 00:11 IST
In Glasgow last year, Prime Minister Modi had made a series of new promises to strengthen climate action from India.
Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Sufi body seeking PFI ban, radicalism curbs seen in Muslim sections as ‘close to Centre’Subscriber Only
August 01, 2022 19:11 IST
The AISSC's move to demand a clamp-down on the PFI was in sync with the stand it has taken earlier on several issues – from seeking curbs on radical Islamic factions in the country to backing various government announcements with regard to the Muslim community.
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
Few creating mistrust, raise your voice, Doval says at interfaith meetSubscriber Only
July 30, 2022 18:24 IST
He said that efforts are required to sort out misunderstandings and make every religious body feel part of India.
Sun, Jul 31, 2022
Human-caused climate change made UK heatwave 10 times likelier, says studySubscriber Only
July 29, 2022 20:34 IST
Twenty-one scientists collaborated to assess to what extent human-induced climate change altered the likelihood and intensity of the heatwave in the UK and the rest of Europe.
Fri, Jul 29, 2022
Over 35.5% kids stunted, govt releases target to curb malnutritionSubscriber Only
July 28, 2022 00:31 IST
Percentages down from NFHS-4, but India still has huge malnutrition burden, say experts.
Thu, Jul 28, 2022
Opposition sticks to discussion on price rise, disrupts RS proceedingsSubscriber Only
July 26, 2022 13:23 IST
The debate on the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022, was continually interrupted in the Upper House.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
Opposition sticks to demand for discussion on price rise, disrupts Rajya SabhaSubscriber Only
July 26, 2022 01:53 IST
Amid sloganeering, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned thrice – first time by Vice-Chairman Harivansh, and then twice by Dr Sasmit Patra who was in the Chair.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
14 years after split, Jamiat factions start merger processSubscriber Only
July 23, 2022 03:31 IST
The development comes after a two-day meeting concluded on Friday. The working committee of the Arshad Madani faction had last month given a green light for the merger.
Tue, Feb 14, 2023
Attempt on to achieve $100bn climate finance target by 2023: COP 26 chiefSubscriber Only
July 23, 2022 01:27 IST
COP 26 president Alok Sharma, on his third visit to India, held discussions on India’s implementation of its COP 26 commitments, pressing for delivery of the Glasgow climate pact.
Sat, Jul 23, 2022
African cheetahs to be moved around for healthy gene flow: ExpertSubscriber Only
July 22, 2022 17:15 IST
Says in over 5-10 yrs, 5-10 cheetahs will be relocated to India annually; Leopards at Kuno may be a threat to cheetah cubs
Sun, Jul 24, 2022
Why govt scrapped KVPY exam and merged the fellowship scheme with INSPIRESubscriber Only
July 20, 2022 10:17 IST
According to DST sources, the high operational cost of conducting the aptitude test forced the government to scrap it. But this decision does not affect the number of fellowships that were being offered under Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana
Fri, Jul 22, 2022
Three million children in India missed DPT dose in 2020 because of pandemic: UnicefSubscriber Only
July 15, 2022 19:45 IST
Uganda and Pakistan fared well, with the former maintaining high levels of routine coverage and the latter using catch-up efforts to return to pre-pandemic levels, says a report.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme to be extended to all districtsSubscriber Only
July 15, 2022 04:55 IST
Focus to be on activities with impact on ground, say WCD guidelines.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
‘No science to predict isolated extreme rain’Subscriber Only
July 12, 2022 02:55 IST
Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Dr M Ravichandran on Monday said that the science to forecast such isolated heavy rain events “does not exist at the moment”. The IMD has maintained that the weather event at Amarnath was not a cloudburst but “localised extreme rainfall”.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
Forest Act: Centre to decriminalise minor offencesSubscriber Only
July 12, 2022 02:44 IST
The notice, issued on Saturday, says the Ministry is undertaking a review of the Act to decriminalise minor sections of the law, including carrying timber into the forest, trespassing by cattle, and felling a tree.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
India projected to surpass China as world’s most populous country during 2023: United Nations reportSubscriber Only
July 11, 2022 12:37 IST
In 2022, China remains the most populous country in the world with 1,426 million, but India has caught up with a marginally less population of 1,412 million.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
Congress says new forest rules dilute tribal rights, Centre says aimed at streamliningSubscriber Only
July 10, 2022 22:06 IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the rules issued recently allow forest rights to be settled after the final approval for forest clearances has been granted by the Centre.
Mon, Jul 11, 2022
Explained: Who are the Tamils of Moreh in Manipur?Subscriber Only
July 10, 2022 16:10 IST
The community is represented by a body called the Tamil Sangam, and it dominates a grid of lanes and timber, cement houses in the heart of Moreh.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
One million species at risk of extinction, warns reportSubscriber Only
July 08, 2022 22:10 IST
IPBES cites over-exploitation as the main cause
Fri, Jul 08, 2022Journalism of Courage
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