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Delimitation is a crucial exercise in a democracy aimed at ensuring fair and equitable representation of the population in legislative bodies. In India, delimitation has far-reaching implications, because of inequitable growth of population in various parts of the country, gaps in development, literacy and education, and regional differences. With the Union proposing a fresh delimitation...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for Mumbai, Thane and other neighbouring districts in Maharashtra's Konkan region on Tuesday and Wednesday. The IMD said on Tuesday the temperatures are likely to be in the range of 37 to 38 degrees Celsius for the next two days. Heatwave alert has been...

After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath rejected reports claiming the presence of faecal bacteria in Maha Kumbh water and claimed that the Triveni Sangam water is “fit for drinking”, singer and music composer Vishal Dadlani took to his social media handle to challenge the CM. Reacting to CM Yogi Adityanath’s remark refuting claims of...

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is a Fortune Global 500 company and the largest private sector company in India operating under the leadership of Mukesh Ambani who is the Chairman and Managing Director. Reliance Industries Limited was founded in 1958 by noted industrialist late Dhirubhai Ambani. The diversified conglomerate manages businesses like Oil & Gas,...

'सुपर कम्यूटर' रेचल कौर, एक भारतीय महिला, जो रोज भरती हैं Air Asia से 350 किलोमीटर की उड़ान काम पर जाने के लिए ! Super Commuter के नाम से मशहूर दो बच्चों की माँ रेचल कौर काम पर जाने के लिए रोजाना 350 किमी की हवाई यात्रा करती हैं ताकि शाम को घर लौटकर...

February 11 is celebrated every year as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with the aim to recognise the importance of women and girls in science and technology, and encouraging female enrolment in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields. According to World Bank data, women make up nearly 43 per cent...

India is about to witness another grand wedding as billionaire industrialist and Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani's younger son Jeet Adani will be trying the knot with Diva Jaiman Shah on February 7 in Ahmedabad. There are speculations that the lavish fiesta will witness participation from industrialists, politicians and celebrities including global icons. However, there...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability is the new space where businesses compete with one another. They are no longer merely voluntary activities that companies perform on the side, but are effective business tools that organisations use to gain favour from the market and their shareholders. CSR has become an integral part of every...

Sanjay Roy, the culprit in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital trainee doctor rape and murder case has been sentenced to life imprisonment till death by a Kolkata court on Monday. He has also been fined Rs 50,000 by the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court. Sanjay Roy was found guilty by the Sessions Court...

Verdict has finally been announced in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital junior doctor rape and murder case after a long wait of five months. The Additional District and Sessions Court in Kolkata’s Sealdah on Saturday convicted the main accused Sanjoy Roy as guilty in the case. Sanjoy Roy, who was a civic...

Indian Railways has responded to misleading news reports claiming that there will be free trains to Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj during the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela, which will be hosted in January 2025. The Railways has issued a clarification saying that there will be no free of cost travel for passengers travelling to attend the...

After the iconic trams faced extinction from the roads of Kolkata, it is time for more than half of the yellow taxis, another defining feature of public transport in the city of joy to bid goodbye. At least 4,493 yellow taxis from a fleet of over 7000 will be taken off the roads this...