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A town divided: Inside Perumbavoor’s migrant flashpoint, where drugs, fear and politics collideA signboard in Perumbavoor, Kerala, warns against drug peddling and prostitution, highlighting tensions between local residents and migrant...
Assam HIV crisis: Injecting drug users drive over 60% of cases, awareness campaigns intensifyInjecting drug use is a major concern in Assam, driving over 60 percent of HIV cases. The Assam State AIDS Control Society is working to in...
War on drugs & eviction drives from reserved forests, initiated by BJP govt, not directed at any specific community: Manipur CMManipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh clarified that the War on Drugs and eviction drives from reserved forests are not aimed at any specif...
HIV infections on the rise in the state: Assam State AIDS Control SocietyASACS added although sexual transmission has always been a main route of HIV transmission in the state, it has been observed that sharing o...
Health ministry launches web portal for updates on Covid-19 vaccine developmentThe ''vaccine web portal'' and the ''National Clinical Registry for COVID-19'' have been developed by the Indian Council of Medical Researc...
Hydroxychloroquine no wonder drug for treating COVID-19, can be fatal: ExpertsWhile frantic efforts are underway to develop a vaccine and doctors all over try and control the spread of the disease for which there is y...
- Assam, Tripura records increase in new HIV cases
Assam and Tripura are among the North Eastern states that recorded the highest rate of annual increase in HIV cases, according to the Assam...
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
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As per the Human Development Reports (HDRs) published annually by the UNDP since 1991, India has consistently improved on the human develop...