Housemaid's daughter who learnt in parking-lot classroom now teaches children there after passing Class 10Every afternoon near Lal Qila, 18-year-old Sakshi teaches young children in the same parking lot where she once sat struggling to learn bas...
27 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
05 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Insiders vs outsiders, and a raja under the arch: Bengal goes to polls as debate over identity and development takes center stageWest Bengal will vote today on a single issue: insiders versus outsiders. Mamata Banerjee is seeking to keep BJP out, fearing cultural and ...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Aroop Biswas under pressure as Tollygunj simmers over jobs, deleted votes, Tollywood controlKolkata’s Tollygunj—long a stronghold of Aroop Biswas—is witnessing rare political churn ahead of the 2026 polls, with voter anger building...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman proposes one girls’ hostel per districtUnion Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant initiative in the Union Budget 2026-27. The government will ...
01 Feb, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
How India Inc can help change social norms holding back women from workplaceIn India, women's workforce participation has been on a free fall. As per govt data, it fell from 31% in 2012 to 21% in 2021. Other data so...
21 Apr, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Nitish favours reserving 1/3 seats in medical, engineering colleges for girls"This would be a unique endeavour and go a long way in ensuring a higher enrolment of girls in these technical institutes of higher learnin...
03 Jun, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
36 children of two orphanages in Tripura test positive for COVID-19Thirty-two children at the Jawaharlal Nehru Girls Home at Narsingarh tested positive for coronavirus while four cases were detected at Ujan...
17 May, 2021, 07.35 PM IST
No. of girls migrating for education rising much faster than boys’While the number of boys migrating across states for education in the nine years preceding the census grew by 13% compared to the nine year...
21 Jul, 2019, 08.34 AM IST
To fully inhabit this world, listen to stories of othersWe are familiar with those who migrate in search of better lives. The agonies of those who lose their homes are a lot more severe.
14 Jul, 2018, 11.15 PM IST
These Yadavs lost their vote but made their lifeThis poll season, many of the Mumbai Yadavs are back in their village "for a first-hand feel of the UP elections. "
07 Mar, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
Climate change will lead to uncontrollable rise in migration: StudyA study by ActionAid, Climate Action Network South Asia and Bread for the World (Brot Fuer Die Welt) cautioned about the devastating and in...
08 Dec, 2016, 08.12 PM IST
Climate change will lead to uncontrollable rise in migration: Study08 Dec, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
29.3 crore wives, 28.7 crore husbands: Census bares polygamy truthThe difference between proportion of married men and women to the total population of an age group gradually decreases after 24 years of ag...
03 Mar, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
25,000 Hindus migrated to India in five years: PML-N leaderDr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani alleged that the situation in Sindh province was acute and the migration is taking place from there.
13 May, 2014, 07.25 PM IST
- States to proactively stop illegal emigration, NRI marriages
Proactive steps will be taken by the State governments against illegal emigration, fraudulent recruitment for overseas employment and cheat...
11 Jul, 2008, 01.34 PM IST
- Bihar sets up a rural BPO to stop migration
In an attempt to provide employment opportunities to the locals and to stop them from migrating to other states, Bihar has set up a BPO in ...
29 May, 2008, 11.01 AM IST