Where education still moves the needle: marriage, not family size
With the majority of States having completed the fertility transition, there is limited scope for further reductions in fertility, including those potentially attributable to increased schooling. Education remains important, however, for primarily delaying the age at marriage, significant, as India still battles early marriages
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K.C. Venugopal seeks SC-monitored probe into Ayodhya Ram temple donations scam
Congress leader alleges SIT inquiry is a “sham”, accuses BJP governments of shielding those behind the alleged misappropriation
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On a bird quest: Doctors in Chennai turn avid bird photographers
It was in 2017 that Dr. Deepthi Cheran learned the ropes of photography from Rathika Ramasamy, a wildlife photographer. Since then, she has travelled to Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu in search of birds and has captured images of 300 to 400 species of birds so far.
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A beginner’s guide to birdwatching in Chennai
Where should a budding birder in Chennai go, for their first sighting? When is the best time of day? What are the biggest Dos and Don’ts? As the winter migration picks up pace and Chennai’s birders anticipate healthy numbers of winged guests, they spell out some handy tips for first-time birdwatchers
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INS Mahendragiri commissioned; Defence Minister says future wars will still be won by resolve and soldiers, not just AI
Rajnath Singh also said Andhra Pradesh has emerged as a new powerhouse of India’s defence and aerospace manufacturing
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Jharkhand Assembly election: ‘Dented in Haryana, denied in Maharashtra, defeated in Jharkhand’
Opposition leaders see victory as a verdict on BJP’s arrogance and against controversial laws such as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act
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Sarvepalli Sisters wove a rich tapestry of kritis themed on Devi
Sreya and Rajalakshmi’s performance at The Music Academy was a blend of rhythmic precision, thoughtful repertoire and strong ensemble support.
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U.P. govt. changes State university name ‘partially’
The varsity would now be called Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Bhasha Vishwavidyalaya (language university), the government said in a statement
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Economic Survey 2019-20: ‘No evidence of wrong estimation of growth’
The Economic Survey also added that since 10% increase in new firm creation increases district-level GDP growth by 1.8%.
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China braces for Typhoon Bavi as strong winds, rain hit Japan's southern islands
China braces for Typhoon Bavi as strong winds, rain hit Japan's southern islands
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Typhoon Bavi batters Japan as flights hit, power snapped. Next stop Taiwan
Typhoon Bavi batters Japan as flights hit, power snapped. Next stop Taiwan
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Twist in Jaipur woman's murder, daughter now accused of killing father too
Twist in Jaipur womans murder daughter now accused of killing father too
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BPSC 72nd Combined Preliminary exam 2026 on July 26; Commission announces schedule
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Kathy Griffin reveals her 22-year-old boyfriend post was a social experiment
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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender break their UK record
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