Dawn of New EraThe unprecedented electoral victory garnered by the BJP under the leadership of Narendra Modi in the just announced results for the Lok Sabha is a moment of reckoning for the party as w ...

Water Scarcity: A ScareWe take it for granted; we waste it and even pay too much to drink it from little plastic bottles. And still, today, nearly 1 billion people in the developing world don’t have a ...

Draught Impact & How to Save WaterDrought usually results in a water shortage that seriously interferes with human activity. Draught causes water shortages and crop damage. A drought starts when t ...

May Day/Labour Day1st day of May is observed as ‘May day’, also called ‘Labour Day’ and ‘International Workers Day’. The ‘Labour Day’ began with the United States labour movement in 19th century, whic ...

Earth Day 2014Earth Day is a day of educating the public in promoting a healthy, clean earth. Let’s take some time to promote a healthy, clean earth.  This day has become one of the largest outdo ...

The Supreme Court’s recent decision to grant recognition to the Indian transgender community the legal status as the third category of sex will go a long way in bringing them into national mainstream ...

Health & Climate Change By Dr Arvind KumarClimate change wields adverse impact on human health by giving rise to increased incidence of infectious and vector-borne diseases, especially in India an ...

Politics of MalnutritionDr Arvind KumarThe race for grabbing power at the Centre in the current ongoing Lok Sabha election is getting brisk. However, the issue of malnourished children in India has re ...

Baisakhi FestivalBasakhi is one of the most significant festivals commemorating the establishment of the Khalsa at Anandpur Sahib in 1699 by the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobid Singh. To mark the celebrati ...

Remembering Baba Saheb Ambedkar14th April marks the Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the Father of the Indian Constitution. Popularly known as Baba Saheb Ambedkar, he was an eminent jurist, a r ...