After toys and electronic items, now China becomes a large exporter of gym equipment in India. Abhinav Kumar China has become the largest exporter of gym equipment in India, as reported by Indiaretailing.com, a retail intelligence organization. The fitness industry in India has become a USD 1469 million industry and is growing at 16 to […]
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The illegal Bangladeshi immigrants detained on October 27 await their “expedited deportation” in shelters rather than in the jails By Pradnya Desai After the massive crackdown on October 27 over the illegal Bangladeshis, a news report, quoted JC Sandeep Patil saying, “The illegal immigrants are lodged at the shelters instead of the jails to expedite their […]
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A report states that an increase in mining, fishery, and agriculture has lead to the reduction in a number of species on our planet. By Aiswarya Sriram Bangalore, April 12, 2019 According to the report, India is one of the biggest abusers of nature. The Earth has lost 50% of its corals and 20% of […]
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Some roads can repair themselves; we just have to build them. By Praveena P. Bangalore, April 12, 2019. Made with ultra high-strength concrete and special fibres, those self-repairing roads can last for a long period of time, since they have the capacity to repair itself. They have been invented by Dr. Nemkumar Banthia. According to a […]
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India is getting unhappier by the year – and there is a reason why. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, April 12, 2019. India is one of the least happy countries in the world. Titled World Happiness Report 2019, the study ranks India at 140. This is a seven rank drop from last year’s 133. The report […]
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A change in copyright law at the European Union could impact you. Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, April 10, 2019. In late March of this year, the European Union has passed the final vote on new copyright law. Termed as the ‘Directive on the Digital Single Market,’ the law holds intermediaries like Facebook and Youtube responsible for […]
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Less than half the population in the world have access to basic health care facilities By Saloni Arora Bengaluru, April 8, 2019 April 7 was celebrated as World Health Day, with a focus on universal health coverage, as millions of people still don’t have access to health care. The World Health Organisation link here this […]
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Many similar movements have sprung up to support the movement. By Aiswarya Sriram. Bangalore, April 8, 2019. The Fridays For Future movement started by Greta Thunberg, a high school student who protested in front of the Swedish Parliament offices, asking them to make laws to protect the climate, has gained impetus, and other movements like […]
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As tension surrounding Brexit hits a high peak, India watches on with bated breath. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, March 28, 2019: The road to Brexit took a turn sharp turn on May 25, 2019, with the UK parliament announcing that it had taken over the reins from the government. Reports suggested that lawmakers were considering […]
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By Thanuja.M Bengaluru, March 28, 2019. Amazon depletion is almost reaching a tipping point says a lot of environmental experts. The region that forms almost 70 to 80 percent of the biodiversity of the earth is dying. Due to many reasons the region is losing its biodiversity. It has reached a point where the ecosystem […]
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