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International Youth Day 2025: Theme for this year, history, significance and moreInternational Youth Day, celebrated annually on August 12, highlights the importance of empowering young people. The 2025 theme focuses on ...- What India’s overtaking of China's population means in 5 chartsIndia’s population remains largely rural, unlike China’s. Even as both countries are seeing workers migrate to megacities seeking better pr...
- Habitat for Humanity International invests Rs 30 million in Tvasta ManufacturingHabitat’s investment in Tvasta builds on a multi-year collaboration, beginning when the company was one of seven startups to participate in...
- View: As cities recover from Covid-19, India will have to prioritise access to healthy spaces for its urban poorTo build healthy, resilient communities, cities need additional investment from national and state governments, businesses and internationa...
- Wipro appoints Deepak M Satwalekar to its Board of DirectorsDeepak M Satwalekar has been the Managing Director of HDFC Ltd and subsequently the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Standard Life Insuran...
- Aarogya Setu app registers 9 crore downloads: Amitabh Kant"The Aaroygya Setu app has close to 90 million downloads till date & is being regularly updated, with feature like telemedicine being added...
- Amitabh Kant-led empowered group ties up with entrepreneurs for Covid-19 fightAccording to the empowered group, there are examples of startups developing robots deployed at entrance of office buildings and public plac...
- Visaka receives global IEC certification for ATUM PV modulesATUM, which the company claims as the world’s first integrated solar roof, has passed the stringent solar PV module tests prescribed under ...
- Mumbai, Kota among world's most crowded citiesWith a population density of 44,500 people/sq.km., Dhaka is the most crowded city on the planet, followed by Mumbai, with 31,700 people/sq....
- Government may step in if triple talaq practice not changed: Venkaiah NaiduHe recalled that laws were enacted to rid certain evil practices even in the Hindu society, like child marriage, sati and dowry.
- Election to UN-Habitat is recognition of India's efforts: Venkaiah NaiduUN-Habitat is an organ of the United Nations promoting sustainable human settlements across the globe.
- UN Chief names Indian for urban development panelSheela Patel, a Padmashree awardee, is Founder and Director of the SPARC and a global expert on urban poverty alleviation and advocacy for ...
- Diabetes treatment in India to cost $6.2 trillion in the next 20 yearsBetween 2014 and 2050, China is expected to add an additional 292 million people to its cities, while in India that figure is 404 million.
- Cardiovascular disease, diabetes may cost India $6.2 trillionIn China and India, cardiovascular disease and mental health conditions present the greatest economic threats, followed by respiratory dise...
- CAG Shashi Kant Sharma signs 27 audit reports at UN's Board of Auditors sessionSharma also met Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet of the United Nations and discussed the present status of the auditing work of the UN and ...
- India elected to four key subsidiary bodies of UN ECOSOCIndia was elected by acclamation, a form of election that does not use a ballot, to the subsidiary bodies of the UN Economic and Social Cou...
- India conveys its sensitivities to Sri Lanka over fishermen issueDuring the meeting with Bangladesh's Minister of Housing & Public Works Mosharaf Hossain, Bangladesh floated the idea of raising fund .
- Fabindia to introduce Western wear brand 'Fabel' next weekYoungsters, who prefer Zara, Marks & Spencer and Mango brands, are restricting ethnic clothes such as kurta pyjamas , to festive occasions ...
- Indian housing project in Sri Lanka makes good progressIndia today said its plans to build over 40,000 homes in Sri Lanka's war-ravaged northern and eastern areas has shown good progress since i...
- Coca-Cola sets aside $750,000 to develop water and sanitation projectsCoca-Cola has now set aside $750,000 to develop water and sanitation projects in five Asian countries.
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