The changing temperature and erratic rainfall means pests that were uncommon earlier are now attacking the mango crop, in the ...

Fewer women use or own mobile devices, and even fewer possess the skills required to leverage the devices and participate in ...

There’s a dearth of large nationwide studies, but smaller surveys in various parts reveal systemic bias, discrimination and ...

G. Ram Mohan is a journalist who covers agriculture, education, health and their intersections. The changing temperature and ...

Through interviews with parents, human resource personnel and consultants, IndiaSpend found that compliance with the mandatory creche clause is limited to larger, multinational companies. Even when ...

NGOs such as Anjali filled in the gaps by providing financial assistance, food rations, sanitary napkins, etc. during the lockdown-induced financial crisis.On March 26, day two of the lockdown, the ...

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) provide large employment opportunities at lower capital cost than large industries, but this sector is plagued by low levels of registration. As per the ...

To be sure, India has come a long way from when the board that interviewed Anna Rajam George, the first woman to pass the IAS exam, actively discouraged her, asking her to consider the foreign or ...

JJM covers three in four rural households, a marked improvement from 2019 when only one in six households had a tap water connection, according to government data.In the last financial year, the ...

Transport accounts for 11% of India's carbon emissions and is a major source of air pollution in several cities countrywide. At COP26, more than 100 entities, including countries such as India, Kenya, ...

Bengaluru: India’s 11 richest states allocated Rs 1.97 lakh crore in 2024-25 for the functioning of their justice systems--including the police, judiciary, prison and legal aid--which was 36% more ...

Deposits still form the highest share of financial savings for Indian families, but other instruments are seeing increases, our analysis shows ...