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Hyderabad is running out of breath: City's ventilation crisis sparks concerns over urban planningA study using GIS reveals that urban expansion and industrialisation in Hyderabad have led to severe ventilation issues, disproportionately...01 Dec, 2024, 11.14 AM IST- These two new documentaries could change the U.S Presidential electionsWhen the healthcare system turns out to be the field of war for equity, what happens then? Exactly there are two powerful documentaries, th...09 Sep, 2024, 10.33 PM IST
- Pakistan's gender gap index hits rock bottom, second worst globallyWomen's rights activists have issued impassioned pleas for both state and societal commitment to address gender disparities effectively.soc...07 Jul, 2024, 06.40 AM IST
- Jet-setting Taylor Swift downsizes private jet collection amidst legal threats and environment concernsTaylor Swift sells private jet amidst legal threats, drawing attention to environmental concerns. Critics highlight the disproportionate ca...11 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
- Self-reporting of mental health issues under 1% in India: StudyA study by the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, found that the self-reporting rate for mental health problems in India is less than...30 Jan, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
- Impact of CSR funds ‘not widely felt’ despite jump in spending: Ministry of Corporate AffairsThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has highlighted the limited impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in India, d...02 Jul, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
- Class divide in classroomAs the data and analysis from our report illustrate, these institutions have been reflections of existing racial and socioeconomic inequiti...04 Nov, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
- Where do you live, how much do you earn? All these factors could affect risk of dementiaIt's time to increase your proximity and access to social and cultural events.19 Jul, 2022, 06.47 PM IST
- One in 10 Indians to get cancer in lifetimeLower socio-economic status is associated with oral and cervical cancer while urbanization, improvement in education and increasing disposa...05 Feb, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
- Make caste census public, says Union Minister Ramdas AthawaleAthawale, the founder of the Republican Party of India (A), an NDA ally, has said he would take up this demand with Prime Minister Modi.04 Apr, 2018, 07.44 AM IST
- Government finds scientific way to implement social welfare programmes, combat povertyGovernment will adopt the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) instead of the poverty line-based method to identify recipients for its pr...04 Jan, 2017, 01.28 AM IST
- Higher cigarette taxes may do more harm than good!Given the addictive properties of nicotine, this result increases addiction levels for some consumers.29 Oct, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
- Government's vision is to eliminate socio-economic disparities: ESL NarasimhanGovernment's guiding principle is to strive till the last man in the last mile of development paradigm is healthy, happy, peaceful and pros...26 Jan, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
- Finance Commission urged to provide higher tax revenue to BiharAll political parties in Bihar have collectively urged the 14th Finance Commission to provide higher tax revenue to the state.03 Jan, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
- Fin Commission urged to provide higher tax revenue to BiharAll political parties in Bihar have collectively urged the 14th Finance Commission to provide higher tax revenue for socio-economic progres...03 Jan, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
- Financial inclusion necessary for banking growth: FMFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee called upon banks to promote financial inclusion for sustaining high growth of the banking sector.22 Dec, 2011, 04.03 AM IST
- Backward areas fund raises fears of disparityThe Centre’s decision to pump in generous amount of funds for the development of a select group of districts has, ironically enough, raised...08 Jul, 2006, 02.32 AM IST
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