'Global surgery is the neglected stepchild in global health.' Like most low-and middle-income countries, India lacks access to surgical care. More than 90% of rural Indians are estimated to not Read More...
'The Indian Railways transports more than 2.3 crore passengers daily – roughly twice the projected population of Uttarakhand state in 2022.' Catering to the health needs of this population is Read More...
'Information technology (IT) has become essential to communication, banking, business, health, education, entertainment, and many other walks of our lives.' Its prevalence makes us wonder if societ Read More...
'As With a staggering 692 million Internet users, India has the world’s second-largest Internet user base and ranks eighth globally in terms of time spent on mobile apps.' The average daily Read More...
'The security and personal staff at airport entry gates are now capturing facial and other personal details of passengers and enrolling them into DigiYatra without their consent.' The passengers, Read More...
'The issue of air safety played out under intense media scrutiny following two aviation incidents.' In the first instance, on January 2, 2024, at around 5.45 p.m., a Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A35 Read More...
'A major dam project of the Madhya Pradesh government, which is part of the Centre’s marquee Ken-Betwa river interlinking project, was found to be in violation of environment clearance.' In Read More...
'Starting July this year, investors will be allowed to freeze or block their trading accounts in case they notice any suspicious activity.' Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has asked Read More...
'The Supreme Court questioned the Centre on why reports of the court-appointed Technical Experts Committee (TEC) on the biosafety of genetically modified (GM) crops were not looked into by the Genetic Read More...
'The Kashmir Himalayas are dotted with permafrost structures called ‘rock glaciers’, with significant ice volumes within, a new study mapped.' Rock glaciers typically form in mountainou Read More...
