Review: WHO issues revised ‘Air Quality Standards’ after 15 years
Recently, the WHO released the revised guidelines for the ‘Air Quality Standards’. This is the first revision after the year…
Karnataka tableau featuring Tipu Sultan is from the 2014 Republic Day parade; Karnataka’s 2025 Republic Day Parade tableau displayed temples
On 26 January 2025, India celebrated its 76th Republic Day. President Droupadi Murmu unfurled the national flag at Kartavya Path.…
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Explainer: How does one become an Indian Citizen? What changed with the CAA?
Violent protests have erupted across the country after the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was notified.…
More than 4 lakh ‘Accidental Deaths’ reported in 2016 while deaths due to ‘Natural Causes’ decrease
The total number of accidental deaths in India was 4.18 lakh in 2016, slightly more…
46% of the Suicides in 2016 were due to Family Problems & Illness
A total of 1.31 lakh suicides were recorded in India in the year 2016. More…
1 out of every 5 Suicides in 2016 was that of a ‘Daily-Wage Earner’
More than 1.3 lakh people committed suicide in the year 2016 as per the recent…
Explainer: What is the National Employability Enhancement Mission (NEEM) ?
The Government of India launched National Employability Enhancement Mission (NEEM) in 2013. What is the…
Explainer: All about FASTag and implementation issues
FASTag is going to become mandatory at all NHAI toll plazas from 15 December 2019.…
