Studies show that extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent due to changing climate, increase durations of power outage ...

Many women seeking abortion are disbelieved or discriminated against based on the contraception choices they make or do not ...

Sepsis caused one in five deaths globally in 2020, according to the WHO. Essentially, the world sees 11 million deaths due to ...

Mumbai: Despite steady growth in women's enrollment in higher education in India, a disparity persists between engineering and technology-related courses and other disciplines. Between 2013-14 and ...

India is one of the countries hardest hit by climate change-induced extreme weather. What should be our priorities in the ...

India is one of the countries hardest hit by climate change-induced extreme weather. What should be our priorities in the upcoming budget?

Only 7% households, on average, have worked the full 100 days guaranteed under the programme, while wages remain low and allocations are not keeping ...

Mumbai: Road accidents in India fell 6% in a decade to 2022, but a higher percentage of these were fatal crashes--up from a quarter of all accidents in 2012 to a third in 2022. As a result, deaths ...

As a girl growing up in small-town Uttar Pradesh, Pooja wanted to “get ahead in life”. She wanted to be a working woman, earn a comfortable living, and get out of the confines of her village. But her ...

Hazaribagh/Pakur/Ranchi: In Sonbarsa, a village in Sinduari Panchayat of Barkagaon block in Jharkhand, 36-year-old Suresh (name changed) works as a security guard on land he once owned. In 2016, this ...