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Socioeconomic status—and not urban or rural living—likely to shape your child's connection to nature: Study
The study challenges the common belief that rural upbringing automatically fosters a deeper bond wi…
India's population reaches 144 crore, to double in 77 years: UNFPA report
India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket…
PTI
The American nuclear family is officially over
The number of Americans living with a spouse and children has plummeted in the last 50 years.
Juliana Kaplan
We cannot properly tackle the climate crisis without addressing our socioeconomic inequalities first: experts
Limited wealth, political influence, access to public transport, and even free time — these factors…
Extreme weather events fuel gender-based violence, adding to socio-economic burden of climate change: Study
Building on the existing evidence, the study reemphasises that extreme weather conditions are a cat…
SITA, Assam prepares report on socio-economic impact of COVID-19
Considering the importance of agriculture, its alliedactivities like veterinary, dairy, fishery sec…
PTI
The socio-economic impact of COVID-19: Cloudy with a chance of resilience
At present there close to 400,000 reported cases of COVID-19.
How this venture capitalist is challenging tradition to solve the diversity problem in the renewable energy industry
This VC funder is giving Black and Brown founders access to capital to participate in the clean ene…
Ebony Flake
WhatsApp just awarded $50,000 to these 5 Indian startups
WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service, collaborated with Indian government’s investment pr…
The famous Stanford 'marshmallow test' suggested that kids with better self-control were more successful. But it's being challenged because of a major flaw.
A group of German researchers compared the marshmallow-saving abilities of German kids to children …
Hilary Brueck
Putin asks employees to have sex during work breaks to boost Russia’s declining birth rates. But this isn’t the first time a leader has addressed the fertility crisis weirdly.
Countries worldwide are grappling with falling fertility rates, leading to a resurgence of pronatal…
Wages of Assam tea workers "meagre"; welfare scheme implementation has "several shortcomings": CAG report
The CAG report also found the state government's intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wa…
PTI
Mumbai, Chennai to lose 10% and 7% of their land to rising sea levels in just 15 years, says study
By 2040, more than 10% of the land in Mumbai, Yanam, and Thoothukudi, 5%-10% in Panaji and Chennai,…
I run a global tutoring business for rich families. To survive in this field, you have to ignore the wealth.
Adam Caller, who founded Tutors International, said he sees the downsides of wealth up close, like …
Lian Kit Wee
Putin is embarking on an aggressive hiring drive to rejuvenate Russia's army. But he can't sustain it, experts say.
The Russian army is set to increase by 180,000, which would make it the second-largest in the world…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan,Mia Jankow…
Why are so many Indians renouncing their citizenship from Delhi, Punjab, and Gujarat?
There has been a recent surge of Indian citizens renouncing their citizenship. What factors have le…
I teach wealthy kids with special needs. Money can't solve everything, but it can give them the education they need.
Travel tutor Nathaniel Hannan spent the pandemic with one family shooting a film across countries. …
Lian Kit Wee
India to host Global India AI Summit 2024 in New Delhi on July 3-4
According to a press release by the Ministry of Electronics and IT, the summit aims to foster colla…
ANI
This Amritsar resident got into Oxford, Columbia, Cornell, and 10 major international programs with over Rs. 1.6 crore in scholarships! She shares 5 tips for fellow applicants
Wondering how to make your college application stand out? Look no further!
A millennial couple details how they went from $150,000 in debt to a net worth of $1.5 million in a decade without elite jobs or risky investments
Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez grew his net worth through investing heavily in retirement accounts, buying…