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Sylvia Karpagam
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What ails India’s bedrock health survey: Exploited field workers, badly designed questionnaires
Many gaps need to be addressed in planning the fifth National Family Health Survey.
Sylvia Karpagam
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ISKCON-run NGO refuses to follow Karnataka order to include onion, garlic in mid-day meals
The foundation has been providing meals to 4.43 lakh students in the state. But its religious beliefs contradict the government’s nutritional guidelines.
Sylvia Karpagam & Vandana Prasad
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Niti Aayog is in denial about hunger in India – but the problem is worse than the statistics show
Instead of accepting that millions of Indians need better nutrition, the organisation’s economists have argued that the Global Hunger Index is flawed.
Sylvia Karpagam & Veena Shatrugna
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When India was a ‘land of diamonds’, Russian tsars eagerly tried to build ties with Aurangzeb
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Two plaques in Srirangapatna claim to mark the spot where Tipu Sultan died. Which one is accurate?
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Teenager directed to work at cow shelter for 15 days for sharing morphed photo of Adityanath
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Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’, translated by Daisy Rockwell, wins International Booker Prize
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Behind Gyanvapi’s women petitioners, a network of men who have long fought for Hindutva causes