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Live-In Relationships In India: Legal But Do They Have Enough Safeguards?

Live-In Relationships In India: Legal But Do They Have Enough Safeguards?

Nov 20, 2022

The courts have legalised live-in relationships through their judgements and a jurisprudence has developed on the subject over the years. However, there remain several unaddressed questions that leave room for discussions.

Trolling, Abuse, Harassment: What Press Freedom Looks Like For Women Journalists In India

Trolling, Abuse, Harassment: What Press Freedom Looks Like For Women Journalists In India

Nov 07, 2022

According to a recent UNESCO-ICFJ survey, 73 per cent of the women journalists surveyed reported having faced online violence while doing their job

Gruesome Killings, Racial Taunts, Vandalism: Indian Diaspora Faces Brunt Of Crimes Globally

Gruesome Killings, Racial Taunts, Vandalism: Indian Diaspora Faces Brunt Of Crimes Globally

Oct 30, 2022

Besides the increasing number of gruesome killings in US, Canada and Australia, racial taunts, assaults, hate-crime robberies, vandalism of their properties along with verbal and physical abuse have become characteristic features of neo-racial politics across the globe.

Diwali And Pulmonary Diseases: Celebrations Coming At The Cost Of Health

Diwali And Pulmonary Diseases: Celebrations Coming At The Cost Of Health

Oct 23, 2022

Since past few years, doctors across the country have been reporting a considerable surge in number of patients suffering from severe respiratory disorders during Diwali festival.

How The Death Of Mahsa Amini Pushed Iranian Women Over The Edge Of Revolution

How The Death Of Mahsa Amini Pushed Iranian Women Over The Edge Of Revolution

Oct 09, 2022

The protests that were ignited by Mahsa Amini's custodial death in Tehran are now raging across 40 provinces of the nation with over 70 people believed to have been killed in the unrest.

Falling Fertility Rate, Rising Obesity And Modern Day Motherhood In India

Falling Fertility Rate, Rising Obesity And Modern Day Motherhood In India

May 07, 2022

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR), an average number of children per woman, has further declined from 2.2 to 2.0 at the national level between National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 4 and 5.

Earth Day: Climate Science Literacy And Its Relevance In 2022

Earth Day: Climate Science Literacy And Its Relevance In 2022

Apr 22, 2022

The process of climate change has now taken the shape of a nightmare in disguise which is why proper education and awareness amongst people now appears to be the most powerful weapon in mankind's arsenal to win this battle.

Omicron: Why WHO Skipped 'Xi' While Naming New Covid-19 Variant

Omicron: Why WHO Skipped 'Xi' While Naming New Covid-19 Variant

Nov 28, 2021

World Health Organization (WHO) this time skipped two other Greek letters 'Nu' and 'Xi' before settling for 'Omicron' as the name for the new strain of SARS-CoV2 which is believed to have originated from South Africa.

World Water Day: Do you know the real value of water?

World Water Day: Do you know the real value of water?

Mar 20, 2021

Access to clean and safe usable water is a fundamental human right. Yet billions are denied access to it. Let's find out why.

How Hygiene, Sanitation And Potable Water Impact Nutrition

How Hygiene, Sanitation And Potable Water Impact Nutrition

Mar 10, 2021

Nutrition is not just about a proper diet. Here’s how lack of proper hygiene, sanitation and safe drinking water can undermine any nutrition program.

Beat Diarrhoea With Nutrition And Hygiene

Beat Diarrhoea With Nutrition And Hygiene

Feb 09, 2021

Diarrhoea, which often leads to malnutrition, can be controlled with proper diet and nutrition, while promoting hygienic habits can lower the morbidity rate

How Nutrition Can Help Prevent Respiratory Diseases

How Nutrition Can Help Prevent Respiratory Diseases

Feb 05, 2021

Lung disease is rapidly increasing across the globe. Here’s how proper nutrition can help check it

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