Statistically Speaking

Unmasking the gender disparities in the Capital City’s workforce

22 Jan 2024 06:14 AM IST

Economic empowerment is the capacity of women and men to participate in, contribute to and benefit from growth processes in ways that recognise the value of their contributions, respect their dignity and make it possible to negotiate a fairer distribution of the benefits of growth. However, the presence of gender

Swedish Study Reveals Alarming Mortality Risk in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

20 Jan 2024 04:19 AM IST

A Swedish study published in The BMJ reveals a concerning association between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and an elevated likelihood of mortality from both natural and unnatural causes compared to individuals without the condition. The study underscores the importance of addressing preventable natural causes of death among those with OCD, emphasizing

ASSESSING FAROOQ ABDULLAH’S PERFORMANCE AS SRINAGAR’S MP

20 Jan 2024 04:14 AM IST

A ground-level survey of the Srinagar Parliamentary constituency was conducted by India News to analyse the performance of Farooq Abdullah, the Member of Parliament from Srinagar, and gather voters’ feedback about him. Srinagar has gained global renown owing to its breathtaking beauty. Renowned for its lakes and houseboats, the city

Delhi’s consumer base SOARED over 10 per cent in last three years: Govt data

19 Jan 2024 02:43 AM IST

Delhi being the national capital and hub of commercial activities in the Northern Region has a very high demand for power. The prosperity of its population generates a diversified demand for electricity covering every facet of life. The domestic power tariff in Delhi is the lowest among all the metros

ASSESSING VARUN GANDHI’S PERFORMANCE AS PILIBHIT’S MP

19 Jan 2024 02:38 AM IST

Pilibhit is a beautiful place located near Nepal and Uttarakhand. In addition, it is also known for being the stronghold of the Gandhi family. In the country, Amethi and Rae Bareli are considered the strongholds of the Gandhi family. However, the influence of the Gandhi family in Amethi has now

Delhi sees surge in sustainable transit, deregisters over 54 LAKH OVERAGE VEHICLES: Govt report

18 Jan 2024 11:30 AM IST

During the fiscal year 2022-23, Delhi marked a noteworthy advancement in promoting sustainable transportation, showcasing a substantial surge in the decommissioning of outdated vehicles. This proactive approach towards phasing out overage vehicles reflects the city’s commitment to fostering environmentally responsible practices and embracing a greener and more sustainable urban mobility

Assessing Arjun Ram Meghwal’s PERFORMANCE AS Bikaner’s MP

18 Jan 2024 11:29 AM IST

India News conducted an extensive ground-level survey in the Bikaner Parliamentary constituency to evaluate the performance of Member of Parliament Arjun Ram Meghwal and to collect valuable feedback from the electorate. Nestled in the heart of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, Bikaner exudes a unique allure. Historical accounts trace its

Smoking declines globally, WHO cites gaps in achieving 2025 targets

17 Jan 2024 04:28 AM IST

Recognising the global health hazard posed by tobacco use, the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) became the inaugural global health treaty negotiated under WHO auspices. Established in 2003, this treaty boasts participation from 182 countries and the EU, with only 11 WHO Member States abstaining.

ASSESSING GIRISH CHANDRA’S PERFORMANCE AS NAGINA’S MP

17 Jan 2024 04:23 AM IST

A ground-level survey of the Nagina Parliamentary constituency was conducted by India News to analyse the performance of Girish Chandra, the Member of Parliament from Nagina, and gather voters’ feedback about him. Syed rulers found Nagina as a jagir from the Mughals. Later, this region gained fame during the 1857

BATTLE AGAINST POVERTY as CAPTURED BY Niti

16 Jan 2024 05:27 AM IST

Traditionally, poverty has been measured by assessing monetary resources available for an 0individual or household. The monetary metric generally used were household income or consumption expenditure. However, this approach of measuring poverty has been criticized for not capturing the multiple deprivations which may be faced by individuals in their lives.

ASSESSING SMRITI IRANI’S PERFORMANCE AS AMETHI’S MP

16 Jan 2024 05:25 AM IST

The recent report card for Member of Parliament Smriti Irani, representing Amethi Lok Sabha, unveils positive sentiments and satisfaction among the public. The comprehensive assessment covered various aspects such as parliamentary performance, ground-level impact, social media presence, and insights from an extensive India News survey. The political landscape of Amethi

Delhi’s crime wave: The alarming upsurge of theft and attempted murders

15 Jan 2024 09:05 AM IST

The comprehensive analysis of crime data, as documented in the Delhi Statistical Handbook-2023, offers a detailed perspective on the evolving landscape of criminal activities and law enforcement efforts in the national capital. Focusing on property-related offences, particularly theft cases, the report spans a four-year period from 2019 to 2022, revealing