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Researchers argue that reducing inequality plays vital role in dealing wit
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers argue in a new analysis published in the journal Nature Climate Change that reducing inequality is critical in getting the world towards Net-Zero because inequality limits who can afford to adopt low-carbon habits.
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"Income inequalities increasing under Modi Govt," alleges Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The analysis of income tax returns reveals a widening gap between the ultra-rich and the middle class during the tenure of the Modi government. The data speaks volumes--during the financial year 2013-14, the top 1 per cent of income taxpayers collectively accounted for 17 per cent of all inc
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Congress' six guarantees for Telangana aim at social justice: Mallikarjun
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Alleging that the rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party at the centre and that of Bharat Rashtra Samithi in Telangana created economic inequalities, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said that his party's six guarantees for Telangana are aimed at social justice and economic empowerment.
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Individual bad decisions cannot explain economic inequalities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Study discovers that economic inequality on a social level cannot be explained by poor people making bad decisions or rich people making good decisions. Poor decisions were made across all income levels, including those who had risen out of poverty.
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GIM bags prestigious International Flourish Award 2023
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 20: The Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has emerged as the proud recipient of the highly coveted International Flourish Award 2023 for their remarkable story on Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG 10). GIM's commitment to promoting reduced inequalities and foste
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Living in an almshouse increases life expectancy: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new Bayes Business School analysis, living in an almshouse can increase inhabitants' longevity by up to two and a half years compared to those living in the broader community.
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Sex-determination-based abortion is perpetuating gender inequalities: Delh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
It also said that Sex-determination based abortion is a powerful method of perpetuating gender inequalities.
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Rich people's swimming pools make cities thirsty: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Wealthy elites with huge swimming pools and well-kept lawns are leaving underprivileged people in cities throughout the world without basic access to water. According to a new study, societal inequalities drive urban water issues more than environmental factors like climate change or urban p
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The Quint Wins Champion Publisher of the Year Award at WAN-IFRA South Asia
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Quint won the coveted 'Champion Publisher of the Year 2022' award at the WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards, along with a Gold for 'Best News Website' on 16 March 2023 -- which was also The Quint's eighth anniversary.
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Hiring discrimination persists in Western coun, says Studytries
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Trends in discrimination are critical to evaluate the extent to which Western societies are (or are not) achieving the fundamental goal of ensuring fair and equal treatment regardless of race and ethnicity. Analysis of data from six European and North American countries showed that levels o
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Philosophers argue men may not 'perceive' domestic tasks as the same way w
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Philosophers seeking to answer questions about inequality in household labour and the invisibility of women's work in the home have proposed a new theory.
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BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital's Centre for Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The most prevalent congenital abnormalities of the craniofacial structure are cleft lip and palate, both hard and soft. In India, there are around 24.5 million births each year, and there are between 27,000 and 33,000 cases of cleft
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