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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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Retiring Calcutta High Court judge credits RSS for shaping personality, says he is ready to go back
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An environmental lawyer studies in this new book how Dalits are excluded from India’s forest laws
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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: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future