Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
Indore: Launched by the Madhya Pradesh Government with the objective of making the birth of a girl child a happy moment, a total of 79,726 girls have benefited under the Ladli Laxmi Yojana in Indore division so far. This included 20,934 girls in Indore district, 16,824 in Dhar, 6,507 in …
ANDREW W. LYNGDOH Ray of hope Shillong, Aug. 29: 1098. For the unacquainted, this is just a meaningless four-digit number. But for children like Bah Duh (name changed), it is a lifeline that can alleviate their misery. The number is synonymous with Childline that was instituted in June 1996 by …
Zilla Panchayat president Mangamma Muniswamy has emphasised on the need to create awareness on population control in rural parts. Inaugurating a programme to observe World Population Day here on Tuesday, the ZP president said several projects launched by the government to control population growth have failed to yield desired result, …
Mumbai: Now, women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can be blessed with motherhood with the help of the latest treatment. More and more experts in the city are practising and recommending a new technology
This press release by UNDP provides an in-depth study of three districts in the Indian state of West Bengal, namely, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and Uttar Dinajpur. The study reveals that where we live can determine our well-being as there are wide variations in human development between districts …
BHUBANESWAR: Orissa's sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males looks comfortable. But, if the sex ratio of the child population in the age group 06 years is taken into account, it shrinks to only 953 girl child per 1,000 boys. Here lies the nagging problem. The problem of sex …
Pune Population stabilisation is the mandate of the State Family Welfare Bureau, located in the city. However, the data released by the bureau on the occasion of the World Population Day (July 11) show a dip in the number of couples living below the poverty line (BPL) who decide to …
Vidya Krishnan Every year, India adds the population of Australia to its already staggering ranks of 116.1 crore people. Every 10 years, we add the population of Brazil
Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai has introduced a test that can predict the number of fertile years a woman has got left, to help her plan pregnancy better. In the one month since the test was started, around 20 women from all parts of India have already approached the hospital to …
New Delhi: Despite progress in reducing maternal mortality, India is in the unenviable position of 73rd out of 77 middle-income countries rated by the new
Massive Improvement In Edu, Health Has Had Little To Do With Globalization: Report Economic growth seems to have little to do with human development. On the other hand, the empowerment of women may have a lot more to do with an entire country
