India, Sept. 30 -- About 28 million children in India are the first generation in their families to complete six years of schooling, according to a new Oxford University study. Globally, 71 million c... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Nearly a decade after 'Aditya', India's first solar-powered passenger ferry, entered service, Kerala is trying to turn solar and electric propulsion from an experiment into an impor... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Pakistani human rights lawyer Jalila Haider has received the 2026 Right Livelihood Award. The award recognises her work defending persecuted and marginalised communities in Balochi... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Indian women aged 60 can expect an average of 19 more years of life, but only 5.7 years meet the study's criteria for a 'good life', compared with 8.2 years for men. The gap is par... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Cholera, an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae bacteria, continues to be a challenge for today's world, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement on Se... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Summary Heavy rain is expected across Northeast India, with Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura facing yellow alerts and thunderstorms. Southern states may receive heavy showers... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Africa holds vast reserves of key transition minerals for electric vehicles and renewable energy, yet most countries export them raw, capturing little value. A World Bank-commissio... Read More
India, Sept. 30 -- Maharashtra has earmarked Rs 6,728 crore for rural employment and livelihood support as drought affects 265 of the state's 358 tehsils. The state recorded an 18% rainfall deficit, ... Read More
India, Sept. 29 -- A 10MW waste-to-energy incineration plant in Sangli, Maharashtra, has reportedly been shut down following protests by villagers over alleged pollution and its impact on health and a... Read More
India, Sept. 29 -- Women-led Farmer Producer Companies in India are emerging as powerful vehicles to recognise women as farmers, dismantle land-ownership based definitions, and turn SHG members into a... Read More