Change In Order
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Many Indians reluctant to switch to modern stoves, despite their health and environmental benefits
Nearly half of Indian households still use firewood, coal and dung cakes to prepare food.
Mayank Aggarwal
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Who gives, who lives? India’s organ transplant system continues to favour the rich
More than 95% of organ transplants are currently performed in the private sector where costs range from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 25 lakh.
Sanjay Nagral
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India’s laws on organ transplants do little to protect rights of organ donors
The legal framework needs to ensure that the donor gives informed consent as well as legal and medical aid for donors.
Menaka Rao
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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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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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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A new Indian Medical Service needs doctors as administrators of public health
Public health management needs expertise in all key health systems, which is beyond the scope of officers of the IAS.
T Sundararaman
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The WHO has a new chief. Will India now find its voice at the global health organisation?
India has so far been reticent at the World Health Organisation but is seen as a natural leader for the cause of the global South.
Amit Sengupta
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We transformed living cells into tiny lasers
Using fluorescent dye, researchers figured out how to turn cells into lasers – with applications for cell tagging and tracking as well as medical diagnoses and therapies.
Matjaž Humar and Seok-Hyun Yun, The Conversation
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Watch: Comedian sings Ed Sheeran song in the style of artists ranging from Sonu Nigam to Kumar Sanu
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist