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Delhi Patterns in Delhi’s air quality Samarth Bansal

India falls short in female literacy

Samarth Bansal Data from new research on female literacy show that India’s school education system is under-performing in terms of quality when compared to its neighbours, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. The research studies changes in female literacy over a number of schooling years.The proportion of women who completed five years of primary schooling in India and were literate was 48 per cent, much less than 92 percent in Nepal, 74 per cent in Pakistan and 54 per cent in Bangladesh.These findings, which are

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327% rise in agrarian riots in 2015, NCRB report shows

Samarth Bansal Recorded incidents of agrarian riots jumped 327 per cent from 628 in 2014 to 2,683 in 2015.

Water table rises in Ganga basin but so does salinity

Jacob Koshy Researchers analysed groundwater levels from 3,429 wells and spatial data in India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh.

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Pellets leave 3,000 injured in Kashmir Data for 45 days say that of the 68 deaths, over 50 were in south Kashmir.

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Capital’s sex ratio improves slightly, infant mortality rate decreases From 896 females per 1,000 males a year ago, the ratio is now 898 females per 1,000 males

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Blood supply improves, but India still faces a shortfall of 10 per cent Data show that 16 States (including Union Territories) faced a shortage while 18 States had sufficient or excess of blood units.

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