Category: Event

Higher education in India is going through a critical phase. The country has witnessed tremendous growth in the sector since independence and now has 750 universities, 35,000 colleges, and 30 million students. However, none of its best institutions have managed to secure a place in the list of the world’s top 200 universities. This is particularly worrying as some…

Donald Trump, the president of the United States, signed an executive order on March 28, 2017 that nullified many of his country’s commitments in relation to climate change mitigation. This decision will have far reaching consequences. The US, as the second largest polluter in the world, has made it almost impossible for 192 countries to…

It is not surprising that some Hindus are supporting Trump. Indian Americans are the latest “model minorities.” They enjoy a high socioeconomic standing. It was due to an immigration policy in the US that encouraged highly skilled labor from India. About half of Indian Americans are Hindus, and they tend to lean more toward the Democratic Party….

Two major events in 2016 have shaped the way we view the world of post-truth: the first was the vote in Britain to leave the European Union in June. In November, Donald Trump, a political maverick who has never been confined to a party or a single ideology, was elected as the 45th president of…

Ferrante’s “real” identity is not a matter of gender, sexuality, or even if she is transgender. It is more important that the person who wrote her first three novels, The Days of Abandonment, Troublesome Love, and The Lost Daughter, chose to identify as a female writer. It is important to note that when she was…

The Conversation Global invited scientists in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America to discuss climate change and its impact on their lives. Maty Konte: Climate change is not gender neutral The UN’s goal to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth across the globe by 2030 is impossible if women are not involved in developing countries, including…

Researchers usually limit the definition of traumatism to events that can be observed. Included are: Abuse can be physical, mental, or sexual neglect parental abandonment Witnessing violence in the family Living with someone who is suffering from mental illness or substance abuse Death of a member of the immediate family parental divorce incarceration. These are…

The temporary pause in the fighting, agreed upon between Hamas & Israel, is providing much-needed relief to Gaza’s civilians. Aid workers rush to deliver food and water as the future of Gaza is still uncertain. The resources available are not enough to meet the current needs of Palestinian civilians. WorkersWorkers are forced to make difficult decisions,…

The concert was held in a stadium during a heatwave. The temperatures were reported to be over 40degC, and fans waited outside for hours. With the high humidity, this would have felt like almost 60degC, according to a measure known as the “heat index”. In addition to the death, fans also reported burning after touching hot metal…

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the most anticipated event in Australian History. Australians watched the Matilda reach the semi-finals of the tournament for the first time. Prior to Matilda’s historic success in Australia, there were many concerns. Australians were skeptical about the model of multi-city events and what benefits they could expect. The…