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COVID-19 Pandemic: Socio-Economic Impact in India

From decline in consumption of petrol and diesel by more than 30 per cent to drastic fall in air and… Read More

A Cultural Journey from Karnprayag to Bageshwar

Karnprayag to Bageshwar is one of the important cultural realms of both Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayas. The journey for this… Read More

Accession Day and the Real(i)ty Called ‘Jammu and Kashmir’

There are two ways to look at the seven-decade-old Jammu and Kashmir issue. Firstly, as a real estate dispute, and… Read More

FIFA 2022: World’s First Mobile Stadium Takes Shape in Qatar

The 2022 World Cup will add a new chapter in FIFA history. One of the stadiums for the Cup in… Read More

Wood Substitute from Agro-Industrial Waste

  India, the second largest agro-based economy with year-round crop cultivation, generates a large volume of agricultural waste; including crop… Read More

Sanitation and Mortuary Workers: How COVID-19 Adds to Existing Vulnerabilities?

Sanitation workers in India face multiple marginalisation and vulnerabilities. This is because these workers have to face both biases—caste as… Read More

Plastic Pollution Threatens Lakshadweep Islands: Study

The Lakshadweep islands in India are under the threat of beach pollution mainly from plastic, a recent study has found.… Read More

Economical COVID-19 Test ‘COVIRAP’ Gets ICMR Certification

RT-PCR for detecting COVID-19 is a standard test. The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT-Kharagpur) has developed a diagnostic machine… Read More

India International Science Festival 2020 to Kick Off on 22 December

Launched in 2015, India International Science Festival (IISF) is a celebration to promote science and technology and demonstrate how science… Read More

CMLRE study to help devise conservation strategy for Andaman and Nicobar Island ecosystems

The oceans covering two-third of the surface area of Earth play a vital role in sustaining life on Earth. Three… Read More