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Queen’s Baton Relay Begins in India

Queen’s Baton Relay Begins in India

With just under 200 days to go until the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games begins in Birmingham, England, the Queen’s Baton Relay has begun in...
Morality, religion, belief in God, global ethics, Pew Research, secular values, Belief in God and morality, secular ethics trends, religious values vs moral values

Division between Good and Evil

What about a division between good and evil among people who believe in religion? A new analysis by the PEW Research Centre says that...
In a landmark moment for gender equality in Indian politics, the Women's Reservation Bill, aiming to provide a 33% quota for women in both the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies, was formally introduced during the ongoing special session of Parliament on September 19.

Parliament Impasse; Ruling, Opposition accountable to people

Twelve Members of the Rajya Sabha have been suspended for the entire winter session of the House and the suspension for their alleged disorderly...
The bedrocks of democracy are under threat worldwide, as a recent report from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) reveals. This comprehensive study highlights alarming trends of declining democracy in many nations. From compromised elections to infringements on fundamental rights like freedom of expression and assembly, democracy is facing serious challenges, said the report--The Global State of Democracy 2023: The New Checks and Balances.

Freedom of Expression Under Attack in Asia- Pacific

Asia-pacific region saw widespread democratic erosion, including in India, the Philippines and Sri Lanka with many of them suffering from rising ethno-nationalism and militarisation...
The bedrocks of democracy are under threat worldwide, as a recent report from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) reveals. This comprehensive study highlights alarming trends of declining democracy in many nations. From compromised elections to infringements on fundamental rights like freedom of expression and assembly, democracy is facing serious challenges, said the report--The Global State of Democracy 2023: The New Checks and Balances.

Democracies Going the Authoritarian Way

The world is becoming more authoritarian as autocratic regimes become even more brazen in their repression and several democratic governments, including established democracies, are...
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Twitter gets More Americans To See News

A large number of people across the Globe now turn towards Twitter for news, especially for breaking news. In a recent evaluation in the...
Mullaperiyar Tree Felling; Officials Dare A Strongman?

Mullaperiyar Tree Felling; Officials Dare A Strongman?

Cutting of trees near the Mullaperiyar Baby Dam has opened up a controversy, putting the Left Democratic Front led by Pinarayi Vijayan in Kerala...
Forced Displacement Deepens; UNHCR

Forced Displacement Deepens; UNHCR

With climate change, violence and conflict increasing every day, the world witnessed a raise in forced displacement in the first half of 2021. Apart...
2020 Cost Asia Hard; Heavy toll on infrastructure/ecosystems

2020 Cost Asia Hard; Heavy toll on infrastructure/ecosystems

Extreme weather and climate change across Asia in 2020 caused loss of thousands of life, displaced millions, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and...
The UN aid coordination office OCHA, has presented a 10-point plan aimed at curbing the devastation in Gaza. The initiative, unveiled more than five weeks after the tragic events initiated by Hamas, focuses on a substantial increase in aid delivery to the war-torn enclave. Key elements include calls for humanitarian ceasefires, the release of hostages from the October 7 terror attacks, and the expansion of aid convoys into Gaza.

Diversity Brightens up Society

Majority of the people in the advanced economies across the world reveal that having people of different backgrounds (diversity) improves their society even as...