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Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
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What will it take to erase gender bias in science and tech? Co-author of World Bank report explains
Even when women delay marriage and children, they do not get the same opportunities as men, Sai Krishna notes.
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India’s health budget is not enough to tackle impending climate disasters, warn experts
Extreme weather events in the future are expected to bring along more infectious diseases and worsen malnutrition.
Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
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Coronavirus: By denying community transmission, India is choosing convenience over public health
Admission will help policymakers move past lockdowns and design more effective strategies.
Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
Trending
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‘Your statement has been written in haste’: Letters between Mahatma Gandhi and his son Devadas
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Gyanvapi petitioners say shivling found in tank, mosque lawyer says it is a fountain
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Bill Gates on how the metaverse will change the workplace, meetings, and all office interactions
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Sealing of Gyanvapi tank was ordered even though court commissioners’ report has not been received
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The untold story of India’s Rs 3,000-crore farmer scheme scam
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Coronavirus: Do Indian women face a higher risk of death than men?
While it appears a greater number of men are dying, the case fatality ratio for women is higher.
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How Mumbai became the epicentre of India’s coronavirus outbreak
Covid-19 centres are out of beds, the healthcare staff is inadequate and private clinics are overcharging.
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India must look to villages to fill the gaps in its Covid-19 data
The emphasis needs to shift from district-level to sub-district-level data, says an expert.
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Video
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Watch: Palestine supporters storm premises of Israeli defence company Elbit Systems in Bristol, UK
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Watch: Elderly woman who served as a nurse in World War II goes skydiving on her 100th birthday
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‘The blessing is also for animals’: Monks meet pets on the occasion of Buddha Purnima in Singapore
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Watch: Queen Elizabeth II attends Royal Windsor Horse Show to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee
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Watch: PM Narendra Modi receives cheerful welcome from Indian community in Nepal
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Covid-19: Deaths of low-risk youngsters pose a new challenge for health authorities in India
Our understanding of how the novel coronavirus affects different demographics is still evolving.
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Covid-19: Indian doctors are relying on trial and error in the absence of a vaccine or proven cure
Currently, a combination of drugs used for malaria, swine flu or HIV are being administered.
Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com & Shreya Khaitan, IndiaSpend.com
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Lessons for India from the Chinese epicentre of coronavirus epidemic
Since the first day of the lockdown till April 7, cases in the country rose to 3,577 from 606.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘777 Charlie’, meet Rakshit Shetty’s Dharma and his four-legged saviour
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Why Geetanjali Kulkarni’s no-fuss approach is proving to be a winner
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‘Vikram’ trailer: Starring Kamal Haasan, Fahadh Faasil and Vijay Sethupathi
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‘The Archies’ film will be ‘a true adaptation of the comics’, says co-writer Reema Kagti
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Watch: The trailer of ‘Aashram’ S3, titled ‘Ek Badnaam Aashram’, is out
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Mussoorie and Darjeeling are among 13 Himalayan towns facing imminent water crisis
The demand-supply gap is as steep as 70% in some parts of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region.
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India’s fondness for internet shutdowns has cost it over Rs 19,000 crore in just nine years
Rajan Mathews, head of a telecom operators’ body, on the cost of shutdowns and the Digital India initiative.
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Budget 2020: India maps out path to promote solar energy and cleaner air
Here’s what Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget will mean for the environment.
Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com & Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
The Field
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IPL 2022: Mitchell Marsh, Shardul Thakur star as Delhi Capitals defeat Punjab Kings by 17 runs
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Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik named in India’s squad for Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
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ISSF Junior World Cup: Sift Kaur Samra wins women’s 50m rifle 3P; India's 10th gold
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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: India’s Nikhat, Manisha and Parveen enter semi-finals to assure medals
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Cricket: Angelo Mathews falls one short of double ton, drives Sri Lanka to 397 against Bangladesh