New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) A total of 29.3 % persons aged 15-24 years are not in education, employment or training, said a Multiple Indicator Survey (MIS) conducted by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO).
SAHANA SITARAMAN
IANS | March 6
In the last 15 years, Romita Ghosh, a scientist by training and an entrepreneur by passion, has co-founded and successfully sustained four companies. She built them from scra
D.C. PATHAK
IANS | March 5
The Ukraine-Russia military confrontation has stretched longer than expected largely because the plan of Russian President Vladimir Putin to establish a protective presence in the
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) For some, being called obese might mean not looking good. But obesity isn't just a cosmetic concern. It is a health concern that increases the risk of other diseases, such as heart
SAHANA SITARAMAN
IANS | March 3
As a young girl, Professor Dr Sumathi Rao was interested in anything that involved deductive logic. She spent her time doing puzzles and reading detective stories. Organicall
Srinagar, March 2 (IANS/101Reporters) It is 10 a.m. Aliya Mir is on a rescue call. She cautions the person at the other end to maintain proper distance from the snake found in the vehicle, before dashing off fo
Kochi, February 27 (IANS) "Every evening I return to my rented room, but I am not going to die this way. That has got to be some way out here" read aloud poet-activist and Tibetan refugee Tenpin Tsund
D.C. PATHAK
IANS | February 27
To the narrative being built against the present regime by some civil society groups practising 'politics by proxy', a distorted projection of 'nationalism' in
DEEPIKA BHAN
IANS | February 26
The more things change, the more they stay the same. This well-known expression, first used by a French writer in 1949, reflects the truth about the Congress today.
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Bhopal, February 24 (IANS/ 101 Reporters) Staying awake the whole night to water his agricultural land is a thing of the past for Gangaram Vishvkarma of Aamkheda in Raisen district. Thanks to the installation o
MAJOR GENERAL S.B. ASTHANA (RETD)
IANS | February 23
As the war in Ukraine completes one year on Friday, both sides put up a brave front, reiterating their resolve to carry on, blaming the other side for th
San Francisco, February 20 (IANS) US-based brain interface startup, Synchron, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, is working on technology designed to transform daily life f
D.C. PATHAK
IANS | February 19
The Hindu spiritual thought resting on two fundamentals - theory of Karma and concept of Rebirth - calls for pursuit of righteous action with dedication without getting deterr
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS) The geopolitical distribution of power will see a fundamental shift as a result of the war in Ukraine, GIS Reports said. Traditional political alignments will harden.
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KAVYA DUBEY
IANS | February 18
February 2022 was abuzz with tense anticipation of a possible development as Russia appeared to flex its military muscle. And when Russia invaded Ukraine, as came clear by Feb
New Delhi, February 18 (IANS) Against the backdrop of the recent land cracking and sinking issues in Joshimath, a plea has been filed in the Supreme Court raising the failure of Centre and state governments in
New Delhi, Februay 17 (IANS/ 101Reporters) It was a scorching summer morning in 2018 in rural Purulia in West Bengal, when geologist and palaeobiologist Dr Sanjukta Chakravorti, who was working on her PhD thesi
D.C. PATHAK
IANS | February 13
A democratic state run by an elected political executive provides a government that is 'for the people' in the sense that it establishes the right to equality not only
VIKAS DATTA
IANS | February 13
It is far from the smallest nation in Southeast Asia but gets overshadowed by its ASEAN neighbours in both name and fame. However, crime fiction, which has shone the spotlight
DEEPIKA BHAN
IANS | February 13
Leading a Yatra with emotional and idealistic talks and steering a party to the polls are two entirely different ball games. Ultimately, all that matters is the vote-winning