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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.
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Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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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: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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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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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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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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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record