The global biodiversity hotspot will lose up to 87% of or.iginal habitat by the end of the century, with repercussions around the world. It’s not just the snow and ice that’s disappearing on the roof of the world. Animals and plant species, crop diversity and ecosystem diversity are disappearing in one of the world’s richest …
Biodiversity of Hindu Kush Himalayas will plummet by 2100 Read More »
Of the entire population of visually impaired people present throughout the world, India contributes to the largest number of blind people. A very significant fraction of this population includes children in the age group of 5 to 19. Amid all the issues surrounding the visually- impaired people, one of the most important aspects that is …
A NASA study says contrary to the popular notion, India and China account for one-third of the worlds greening efforts. Washington: India and China are leading the global greening effort, which is quite contrary to the general perception worldwide, a latest NASA study said Monday, observing that the world is a greener place than it …
India and China are greener than you think, says NASA Read More »
“Major Gopal Mitra, SM lost his vision in an IED blast. Despite all odd Major Mitra did Masters in social work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences and MSc in Development Management from London School of Economics,” said the army in its post. The Indian Army today shared a post on social media to honour …
Army Posts Inspiring Story Of First Differently-Abled Indian Appointed To UNICEF Read More »
JAIPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In a small windowless room in the heart of Indian tourist magnet Jaipur, Parveena shows a school uniform and tiny shoes to prove that the little boy sitting on the floor, sticking beads on a bangle goes to school and is not a child slave. Ms Parveena, who would only …
India’s tourist magnet starts to clean child labour ‘blot’ Read More »
