The former Law Minister noted that excessive Public Interest Litigations were causing a loss to the economy. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, March 7, 2019. Speaking at an event organised by the Advocates Association of Karnataka, Kapil Sibal, senior advocate and Member of Parliament believes that Public Interest Litigations (PIL) have affected the economy of the […]
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The South Western Railway Mazdoor Union – Bangalore Division is a part of the All India Railwaymen’s Federation, which is the largest Trade Union in Indian Railways. By Praveena P. Bangalore, March 7, 2019. The South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (SWRMU) – Bangalore Division is planning to protest against the Indian government with various demands […]
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A manual is planned to address the risk factors involved in non-communicable diseases. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, Mar. 7, 2019. Psychiatrists at the National Institute of Mental Health and Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru, are attempting to study the relationship between physical and mental illness. The study is directed towards designing a manual that would address […]
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Report suggests that clinical drug trials can cause deaths. By Jignasa Sinha Bangalore, March 7, 2019: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has observed a rapid increase in clinical drug trials in India. According to a report, the approved number of clinical trials now numbers around 200 per year. These clinical drug trials are […]
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According to Ajcon Global, the average growth rate of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India is 7.3 percent. By Praveena P. Bangalore, March 7, 2019. The calculation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India, or even the world, is not fully accurate, since there are numerous factors involved that result in the wrong estimation […]
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The 19th National Science Day celebrated as the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS) organizes a science exhibition. NIMHANS marked the special day in order to honor deceased Dr. C.V Raman, winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930, for inventing the Raman Effect, the study of light scattering. The theme of […]
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Even though India has progressed to the 21st century, cases of honor killings are still prevalent. The nation has achieved milestones in various fields. But, certain social norms and rules have held the nation back. One such rule made by society is the disallowance of marriage between two people who belong to different caste and […]
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Only two major colleges offer degree courses for 3D artists. Sadly, 3D artists are paid less than other artists despite spending a lot of money learning the computer application required for their art. They initially start with a salary which does not exceed Rs. 9,000 per month. Vasudev Mudaaliyar, who has been working as a […]
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Discrimination against gender nonconforming, non-binary, and transgender people prevails Taking into account how the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights Bill of 2018), and Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection, and Rehabilitation Bill of 2018) saw a huge backlash by the transgender/gender non-conforming community, it can very easily be deduced that no matter how many amendments are […]
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Citizen Journalism platforms like Youth Ki Aawaz and Citizen Matters are changing the course of journalism in India today Platforms like the ‘Youth Ki Aawaz’, which report on LGBTQ issues, politics and pop culture and ‘Citizen Matters’ are changing the way we consume news today and are coming out as a viable option. “Citizen Journalism […]
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