Now a scansion tool for Urdu poetry to unlock hidden chambers of 'Arooz'More.. |
UK, Germany and France no longer figure in list of 15 biggest countries in terms of populationMore.. |
PUCL calls for resignation of Biswa Sarma as Assam CM for ‘serial violations of oath of office’More.. |
MAJOR shift: Nine out of ten biggest cities in the world are in Asia, no big city from America or Europe in the UN's listMore.. |
Incremental gain for children in the budget but need for sharper prioritization, says CRYMore.. |
Nation
While pharmaceuticals and AYUSH get attention, support for primary health infrastructure and domestic medical devices remains minimal. Real-term health allocations has barely increased. »
State
The People’s Union For Civil Liberties has also called on the Prime Minister to take action against the Chief Minister under Article 355 to ensure that Assam is governed in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution »
Politics
A faraway African country, Gambia, took rare initiative and dragged Myanmar before the and hearing has now begun in the case of persecution, killings, displacement and targeting of Rohingya Muslims at the International Court of Justice. »
General
Germany, Britain and Italy used to be among the top ten most populated nations, in the middle part of the last century. In fact, even fifty years ago [by 1975], the four nations--Germany, UK, Italy and France were at 8th, 13th, 14th and 15th spots. »
Crime
Five-year trends point to heightened vulnerability among girls aged 16–18 and rising risks in digital and peer environments, CRY analysis of NCRB data ahead of National Girl Child Day shows »
Top News
'Aruuz Nigaar' is an online tool to examine Urdu couplets' meter, ascertain error and thus help budding poets in learning the nuances of Urdu poetics »
Heritage
This was under UNICEF initiative to ask people to “GoBlue for children” for celebrating the kids, supporting their rights and amplifying their voices. »
Special
London, New York and Paris no longer figure in the list of the ten biggest urban agglomerations of the world, signalling a big change in demographics of the world. It's an Eastward Shift-most of the biggest metro cities or mega cities are now in Asia and Jakarta is at the top, none in the list is from the Western World. »
Variety
Hunger, medical emergencies and crisis situations must continue to receive priority attention. No child can focus on studies while battling hunger or instability. But while relief addresses urgency, education addresses continuity. »
