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Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
Palestinian Embassy calls for urgent medical aid: "If not India and Indian people, then who?"Palestine's Embassy in India has issued a dire plea for immediate medical aid, warning of a healthcare sector collapse due to ongoing confl...
Bengal plans dolphin parks, Ganga Aarti on Hooghly under Namami Gange pushWest Bengal is set to establish two dolphin parks, including one in Contai. The state will also undertake extensive cleaning of the Hooghly...
3+ cr women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal powering growth: FM Nirmala SitharamanWomen are becoming India's growth engine with over 3 crore women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal, said FM Nirmala Sitharaman ...
Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials sayRussia's intelligence agencies are aggressively seeking Western technology and defense secrets to bolster its war economy, employing fake c...
Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
Pakistan's water mismanagement pushes Rawalpindi, Islamabad towards crisisRawalpindi and Islamabad face a severe water crisis. Daily demand exceeds supply by over 60 million gallons. Residents struggle for basic w...
Delhi advises 2-day work-from-home in private sector, car pooling to conserve fuelDelhi government urges private firms to embrace two-day work-from-home. Companies should also adjust office timings and promote carpooling....
Protests flare across Havana as power cuts deepen amid US blockadeCUBA-CRISIS-Protests flare across Havana as power cuts deepen amid US blockade
Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr. — “Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not....” Hidden truth by MLK: you know what’s right— but what are you doing with it today, and why silent inaction remains the biggest moral failure?Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr inspires global readers searching for moral responsibility and life direction. Hidden truth by Ma...
How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habitsToyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promo...
Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
Gurgaon garbage crisis: How a crackdown on Bengali migrants led to Millennium City being called 'a pig house'Gurugram faces a sanitation crisis as sanitation workers, predominantly Bengali-speaking migrants, flee due to police actions, disrupting w...
India has most number of stunted children in world: StudyThe report said 48 million children in India, suffer from stunted growth, affecting their physical as well as cognitive and emotional devel...
MCD sanitation workers decide to postpone strike decision due to dengueKeeping in view the dengue crisis in the capital, MCD sanitation workers decided to postpone their decision to go on a strike to press for ...
'Another crisis will hit Nepal capital today – sanitation’The biggest worry in the city now is about the sanitation problem that is going to hit by tomorrow morning. Even the big hotels which have ...
Adequate toilets crucial for gender equality: BJP leader Subramanian SwamyThe BJP leader also observed that toilets are at the core of global sanitation crisis in the present scenario.
Learn from Ebola crisis:WHO to SE Asia countries on sanitationA major study on 2006 data estimated, that in India, inadequate sanitation amounted to a loss equivalent to about 6.4 per cent of GDP
Get going with the Nirmal Gram YojanaOpen defecation, India accounts for 60% of open defecations in the world, poses health and environmental risks. It should end, millennium d...
- Women economists urge policy makers to end global sanitation crisis
An international group of 34 woman economists has written an open letter to the prime ministers and presidents of various nations, includin...