Mizoram’s malignancy

Cancer gnawing at the northeast state

Shaky foundations

As told to Parliament (March 28, 2023): India recorded three H3N2 deaths, 1,317 cases 

All that was discussed in the House through the day  

World risks spending $250 billion on simply monitoring UN development goals: report

The number should be reduced from the current 169 targets

Dash for cash

Government unprepared but goes ahead with direct cash transfer

Are compulsory rural postings for medical students needed to revamp health centres?

Nine in 10 schools in Bihar offer mid-day meals without kitchen infrastructure

Drinking water and toilets also missing in most state-run schools

Colouring plants

Mythila painting is an innovative media that contain powerful messages of conservation

Exams key anxiety source for Indian students: NCERT survey

Nearly half the students surveyed suffer from body image issues

Elusive hunt for skills and jobs

Budget outlays will not do much for job creation or readying youth for skilled work

What's going on?

Budget 2005-2006: the missing audit

Too little in environment ministry's kitty

Reduction in ministry's budget by almost half expected to hit forestry research the most

BPL's dividing line

Government undecided on criteria to identify families below poverty line

Born again

Bapu's homecoming

Practical Spiritualism

Urban areas can support biodiversity

Finding space in our city for nature

Water business

Matter of life and death

Simply Put: COVID-19 and students

New UN report gives recommendations to improve human development in Asia-Pacific

Proposes green growth approach, among others

Poverty high in Ghana, but so is school enrollment

Households claim improvement in living conditions over last 10 years

Punjab, cancer capital of India

Government survey shows cancer cases in the state exceed national average

As told to Parliament (March 15, 2023): Only 16% of India’s researchers are women

The total number of women researchers in the country is 56,747