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Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com
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By grouping adolescents with adults, India’s surveys are routinely misestimating their health
One major attempt to correct this has been a one-off.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com
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The gender imbalance in Bihar’s rural governance is gradually being fixed by reservation for women
Unlike many other Indian states, which have reserved 33% seats, Bihar has kept 50% seats for women in local bodies.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com
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In Uttar Pradesh’s caste battles, Dalit women have become easy targets
Over the last few years, public programmes that ensured the safety and rights of women have been neglected, drained of funds or simply shut down.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com & Shrinkhala Pandey, IndiaSpend.com
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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In India, the burden of contraception still falls on women
Condom use declined 52% over eight years, while vasectomies fell by 73%.
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India’s strict lockdown pushed its Dalits, Muslims and Adivasis deeper into debt
The loss of income and livelihood forced India’s marginalised groups to take fresh loans, shows a survey.
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The coronavirus lockdown prevented 1.85 million Indian women from getting an abortion
An interview with Vinoj Manning of Ipas Development Foundation of India.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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The fallout of India’s lockdown on child malnutrition will be felt long after the Covid-19 crisis
With schools and anganwadis shut, children do not have access to Mid Day meals.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com & Shrinkhala Pandey, IndiaSpend.com
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India’s Covid-19 lockdown will result in more than 8 lakh unsafe abortions by September
If restrictions on birth control services continue past September, the number could rise to 10.4 lakh.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com
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Don’t let Covid-19 prevention hamper malaria preparedness, health experts advise India
Malaria season starts in May and cases peak in July and August.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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The World Health Organisation says we must ‘test, test, test’ for Covid-19. Where does India stand?
Until March 21, the country had tested 14, 811 people.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend
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Indian government has built 95 million toilets, but little has changed for manual scavengers
India is listed among nine nations where sanitation workers face the worst working conditions.
Sadhika Tiwari, IndiaSpend