The Umbrella Scheme of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana, being run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, includes components to provide financial security, healthcare, nutrition, shelter, welfare, etc. for senior citizens...

Nearly two-thirds of shoppers step into a store without a specific purchase in mind, looking to be inspired by retailers who can craft the ideal ambiance through digital screens and interactive kiosks.

A new report, “The Devil is in the Retail: Generation Dread - why modern-day fashion choices are so fraught”, published by FARA Charity Shops, concludes that youth are in flux over shopping culture: craving self-expression and still addicted to the thrill of uninhibited consumerism on one hand, while simultaneously crippled with climate change anxiety and worry that their habits are toxic and unsustainable, due to waste, resource depletion, and unethical trading practices, on the other.

As this year’s United Nations Climate Conference draws to a close, it is clear that businesses are committed to action, not just words.

China’s expanding influence, and the US pushback against it, is increasingly influencing the policies of Balkan states, reveals a strategic update from LSE IDEAS, LSE’s foreign policy think tank.

At a time when Indian cities are struggling to control their air pollution levels, a new report by the Centre for Science and Environment has found that most of them lack institutional preparedness to carry out systematic and scientific management of construction and demolition waste, one of the key sources of pollution in urban areas.