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'Getting milk after five days': Locals in Leh narrate ordeal amid restrictions"This area is Polo Ground. I am buying milk after five days. We haven't been able to buy anything after the 24th. Adults can eat food, but ...
Six deliveries per thousand are stillbirths in India, highest rate in northern states: StudyA recent analysis of Indian health data reveals a stillbirth rate of 6.548 per 1,000 births in 2020, with urban areas showing higher rates ...
Manipur on mute: Manipur is not warming up to polls. Who wins or loses is not going to change muchAhead of a two-phase Lok Sabha election in Manipur on April 19 and 26, the state’s calm exterior belies the unease brewing within. Less tha...
Lockdown, Day 29: Security cover for medicsAny violence against health workers will now be a non-bailable and cognizable offence punishable up to seven years in prison and fine of up...
Girl child survival rate higher than boy in only five statesFemale infants experienced higher mortality rates than male infants in all states except Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu an...
Assam Floods: How 2,400 rhinos in Kaziranga are fleeing for their livesWith 90% of Kaziranga National Park flooded, 2,400 one-horned rhinos are fleeing for their lives.
Over 1 cr people hit as floods ravage Bihar, Assam; death toll shoots up to 114No casualties have been reported from flood-hit Muzaffarpur, Saharsa and Katihar districts so far.
India had world's highest child mortality rate in 2015: Lancet studyHowever, among India's states, great disparities remained: The highest mortality rate in Assam was more than seven times that in Goa.
Is India ready to handle an epidemic? The frightful truth behind Nipah outbreakWhile Kerala has responded with alacrity to the Nipah outbreak, are hospital protocols followed across the country?
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma rules out medical negligence in newborn death casesAn expert committee said the conditions of the deceased new born were very critical and most of the mothers also had pregnancy-related comp...
Eight new born babies died in Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital in BarpetaDutta said, “The babies born with severe low birth weight like 1 kg, 2 kg, 2.2 kg. The mothers were admitted late then expected in the hosp...
This is what kept our celebrities awake in 2016From the suicide of Rohith Vemula in Hyderabad to the disappearance of Najeeb Ahmed at JNU, the young are a worried lot.
More girls being born, but fewer surviving, Census office data showsChild sex ratio, that is, the number of girls in the 0-4 year age group for every 1000 boys in the same age group has declined from 914 to ...
From solitude to oblivionCritically endangered in the wild, several animals are now threatened even in zoos. Lucknow zoo has not been able to find partners for rhin...
- Animals endangered even in zoos
Animals, critically endangered in the wild, are now threatened even in zoos. Lucknow zoo could not find partners for rhino, giraffe and hoo...
Govt set to open 'creches' for lion cubsThese creches will nurse injured, abandoned and vulnerable lion cubs and tigers and mechanisms will be formed to save these endangered anim...
- Goa, Kerala best states in which to be born in India
Goa and Kerala seem to be the best place to be born in India, while Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha are the worst.
- India tops world hunger chart
India is failing its rural poor with 230 million people being undernourished.
- Gurdwaras to adopt unwanted girls
It's god and gurdwara now for Punjab's unwanted girl child.