Day January 28, 2018
By reverting to the traditional practice of keeping water pots in a garsadi, a raised platform, villagers in Jharkhand have successfully prevented contamination of drinking water, improving health in households Shahnawaz Alam Deoghar, Jharkhand Sumitra Soren of Bhurkundi village in… Continue Reading →
Strict parameters set by the central government has made it tougher for the states to declare a drought and seek relief funds from New Delhi Nidhi Jamwal Mumbai, Maharashtra Recurring droughts have reduced the annual income of Ramvithal Valse, a… Continue Reading →
Saurabh Bhattacharjee | SC AADHAAR The much-belated commencement of hearing on the constitutional challenge to the Aadhaar Project in the Supreme Court provides an opportunity to the highest Court of the land to affirm its role as a bulwark of freedom… Continue Reading →
The SC Judge said that the Indian Constitution shows the way on how to remove inequality Supreme Court Justice J. Chelameswar on Sunday said that though inequality is prevalent in all countries of the world its prevalence was more… Continue Reading →
18-year-old came on J&K police’s radar after ‘intel mix-up’ Sadiya Shaikh, who was linked to a Daesh sympathiser in 2015, tells police she travelled to Kashmir only to apply at a college, not to carry out an attack | [email protected] IN… Continue Reading →
The ten years between NFHS 4 and NFHS 3, saw the ambitious NHM and its crucial rural segment, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), unfold, thus making the latest survey a comment on the Mission’s outcomes. Aradhna Wal | News18.com New Delhi: The… Continue Reading →
Nine years after it was launched, the anti-ragging helpline recorded the highest number of complaints in 2017, thanks to better outreach with students. The helpline recorded 901 complaints in 2017 Shreya Bhandary Hindustan Times, Mumbai The students sign No Ragging… Continue Reading →
Women will access public spaces without having to explain why they are there at that time of the day or night Manisha Gupte During the past few years, young women from different countries have asked me if it was safe… Continue Reading →
Who failed Praveen Kumar ? ( Interactive timeline at bit.ly/praveen-timeline ) Missing on 13th Killed on 14th Unclaimed till 17th Buried on 18th ‘Missing’ on 19th Lives on-line today in 2 separate FIRs … never the twain shall meet? 23 Jan 2018… Continue Reading →
In an open letter to Padmaavat director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, actor Swara Bhasker decries glorification of Sati and Jauhar which deny women the right to live Dear Mr. Bhansali, At the outset Sir, congratulations on finally being able to release your magnum opus ‘Padmaavat’… Continue Reading →