Sex ratio (also known as Gender Ratio) is the ratio of males to females in a population. That is, it is the proportion of males in a population. Read more about the sex ratio on India. Download Sex Ration PDF notes for free. For UPSC 2023 preparation, fo
While kids love them, businessmen can't stand them, and everyone else just kind of tolerates them. But sometimes, hotels can take on a deeper meaning. Maybe it's because you met someone special in one, or it's where you had a great conference, or just maybe a hotel is where...
Such a collection has seeds in childish wishes but in mature hands can become more than just a sea of escapist nostalgia. Nostalgia’s historical meaning of “homesickness” reveals its painful implication that the pure feelings of that “home” in your memory no longer exists. That memory ...
The researcher has come to the conclusion that economic conditions as well as socio-cultural and religious practices were and are responsible for the subordinate status of women in India and also account for the illiteracy, child marriage and other derogatory practices affecting the life and living ...
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. It is generally assumed that fundamental constants such as c have the same value throughout spacetime, meaning that they do not depend on loca...
All of us (the majority of us) value our life incredibly, but in spite of that, we sometimes cannot see the evident facts that put our life at risk. One of the remarkable talents of people is to be able to overestimate their talents and capabilities so that to forget about caution and...
Could you ever imagine that a well-meaning adult, trying to teach a child to read, could be open to accusations of “child abuse” (Improve-Education.Org, 2007)? Little did I know that in attempting to help my (then toddler) son to decipher the letters and sounds of the alphabet, I...
Nestlé, meanwhile, is still struggling to make sense of what exactly transpired. To counter the accusations of Indian health officials, Nestlé has produced voluminous tests—on more than 3,500 samples—that it says show its instant noodles are perfectly safe, with lead counts well below the le...
Although effective and culturally feasible interventions exist, a key bottleneck for scaled-up delivery is lack of trained human resource. The aim of this study was to adapt an evidence-based intervention so that local women from the community (peers) could be trained to deliver it, and to ...
of the common language of the common man, which shows a remarkable resilience to rise above the maneuvering of communal constructionists of both Hindi and Urdu. Yes, indeed, a defence of a social mind that enjoys Hindi-Urdu speech and literature inspite of a "pre-partition partition", and ...