Kalyan Ray

The survey also shows nationwide 64% of women have their own cell phones and over 30% of them was employed and received salary in the last 12 months.

Women Empowerment in Karnataka: NFHS-6 reveals a decline in sexual violence, with percentages dropping to 14.1% from 44.4% in previous surveys.

Record summit queues, waste and shrinking glaciers are raising alarms on Mount Everest. With more than 1,000 climbers reaching the peak, experts warn of hypoxia, pollution and safety risks, as Nepal faces calls for stricter permit limits and oversight.

India’s long awaited theatre commands may have to wait for "another two to three years" for implementation, Chief of the Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Saturday, dropping clear hints that the much-debated reform proposal may not be realised immediately.

NFHS Survey: NFHS-6 shows 29% Indian children stunted, underweight, wasting high, breastfeeding down, Bihar Jharkhand Karnataka, exclusive breastfeeding fell 63.7 to 55.8, NFHS-5 comparison shows worsening nutrition gaps across India states datas.

After a detailed examination of cancer tissues collected from 72 patients, they found ways to separate the victims of oral cancers into two distinct biological groups by estimating the levels of gene expression in cancer cells of different patients.

The minister said while certain field components involved rapid assessments and seasonal surveys, the environmental appraisal was not based solely on such short-duration studies.

Environment clearance: Union Environment Ministry says Great Nicobar project approval used single-season field data integrated with long-term datasets. It maintains the assessment is robust despite objections over study duration and environmental concerns.

Weather scientists say the delayed arrival is due to the El Nino that even in its formative period can influence the monsoon.

Ramesh, who was the Union Environment Minister in the UPA era, said the studies Yadav mentioned were not even based on primary data collected over a "single seasonal cycle" as claimed.