Cultural diversity enriches societies. It encompasses various languages, traditions, and beliefs. India exemplifies this diversity with its multitude of ethnic groups. Each region boasts unique customs and festivals. This variety fosters creativity and innovation. It also promotes tolerance and understanding among communities. Celebrating cultural diversity strengthens national identity. It encourages dialogue and collaboration. Ultimately, it enhances social cohesion and harmony.
Recent research marks the role of endogamy in the prevalence of genetic diseases within specific communities in India. A study led by K. Thangaraj at the CSIR-Centre for...
In 2024, the Time Use Survey (TUS) revealed vital information about learning activities across urban and rural India. Conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI),...
The year 2025 marks celebration for Assam as it commemorates the 200th anniversary of its tea industry. On February 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Jhumoir...
The Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) government in Assam has recently taken steps to acknowledge Bathouism as an official religion. This decision allows Bathouism to be included in various...
A Delhi court convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. This conviction relates specifically to the murders of Jaswant Singh and...
Recent research has revealed the complex interplay between genetics and socioeconomic status in childhood obesity. Conducted on over 6,400 school-aged children in India, this study marks how genetic...
The Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI) and Tribal Research Institutes (TRI) have recently completed study. This research has categorised 268 denotified, semi-nomadic, and nomadic tribes in India. It...
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024 reveals trends in education among children in rural India. Conducted by the NGO Pratham, this report is based on a...
Recent developments surrounding halal certification in India have sparked debate. The Uttar Pradesh government issued a ban on halal-certified products, citing concerns over public faith and the integrity...
The use of skin-lightening products (SLPs) in Nigeria has reached alarming levels. Recent reports indicate that approximately 77 per cent of Nigerian women use these products, making Nigeria...
