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Parliament’s illuminations for ‘Act4Dyslexia’ campaign right move

In a powerful and symbolic gesture, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament, and other key monuments across India were bathed in red light to raise awareness about dyslexia. This initiative, part of the nationwide Act4Dyslexia campaign, underscores the importance of recognizing and supporting individuals with learning disabilities. The campaign, organized in collaboration with UNESCO MGIEP and ChangeInkk […]

Census 2025 – Pivotal moment for India

The announcement that the much-delayed Census 2021 will finally commence in 2025 marks a pivotal moment for India. Originally scheduled for 2021, the census was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to a significant gap in the country’s demographic data. This delay has far-reaching implications for policy-making, resource allocation, and political representation.   The […]

Madras High Court’s timely reprimand on Shariat Council

The recent ruling by the Madras High Court’s Madurai bench, which declared that the Shariat Council is not a court and cannot issue divorce certificates, marks a significant step towards upholding the rule of law and protecting the rights of women. This decision, which emphasizes that only state-constituted courts can deliver judgments, is a timely […]

33% Women’s quota: Step towards gender equality

The recent developments surrounding the 33% women’s quota in Parliament and state assemblies mark a significant stride towards gender equality in India. With the government indicating the commencement of work on the Census, there is a renewed hope that the implementation of the constitutional amendment providing 33% reservation for women may come into effect by […]

Addressing Delhi’s water crisis: Call for urgent action

Delhi, the bustling heart of India, is currently grappling with a severe water crisis that has left many residents in distress. The city’s water treatment plants, particularly those at Sonia Vihar and Bhagirathi, are operating at just 30% capacity, leading to significant shortages. This situation, exacerbated by high levels of ammonia in the Yamuna River, […]

Legal proceedings against Netflix, ALTT, and X for explicit content

A legal proceeding has been initiated against streaming platforms Netflix, ALTT, and X (formerly Twitter) over alleged broadcasting of sexually explicit content.

Ahead of Presidential elections, US deports “illegal” Indian immigrants

NEW DELHI – Post-BRICS and ahead of the November elections, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) carried out a large-scale deportation flight, on October 22, returning a significant number of Indian nationals to the Republic of India. These individuals, who lacked legal grounds to remain in the United States, were transported as part of […]

Empowering rural India: Panchayat-level weather forecasting

The recent launch of the Gram Panchayat-Level Weather Forecasting initiative by the Indian government marks a significant step towards enhancing climate resilience in rural areas. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) in collaboration with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), aims to provide localized weather information to over 2.5 lakh gram panchayats […]

Dark side of connectivity: How online ads facilitate sex trafficking

In an era where digital connectivity is celebrated for bridging gaps and fostering communication, it is disheartening to acknowledge its darker implications. The recent report by Anyay Rahit Zindagi (Arz) on sex trafficking in Goa underscores a grim reality: social media and online advertisements are increasingly being exploited to facilitate sex trafficking.   Social media […]

Integration of 12 Schemes into eShram Portal is boon for India’s unorganised workers

The recent integration of 12 central government schemes into the eShram portal marks a significant milestone in India’s efforts to support its vast unorganised workforce. This initiative, branded as the ‘eShram-One Stop Solution,’ aims to streamline access to welfare schemes for unorganised workers, who constitute a substantial portion of the country’s labour force.   One […]

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