Preventable injuries leading cause of death in US kids, says reportThe most common causes of injury-related deaths among children are motor vehicle accidents, suffocation, drowning, poisoning and falls.
22 Feb, 2023, 12.53 AM IST
Citing health care, incarceration, Democrat Stacey Abrams says Georgia is worst state to live inThe Democratic gubernatorial candidate-in-waiting declared that Georgia is the worst state to live in due to various social factors, in try...
24 May, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
View: Oxfam is wrong. Inequality plus growth is betterIndia’s history shows that equality without growth can be worse than growth with inequality. Rapid growth has been a better antidote to pov...
27 Jan, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
Indian Americans have lowest rate of SUID deaths: StudyResults showed that 97% of the surveyed American-born mothers of Asian-Indian heritage reported using a crib, compared to 69% of those who ...
08 Aug, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
Since 1991, Budget size grew 19 times, economy 9 times; your income 5 timesPrime Minister Modi is projecting India as the 'global power ready for a leadership role'.
19 Feb, 2018, 05.15 PM IST
Gogoi blames NDA Government for rise in prices of pulsesAssam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today accused the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre of being "solely responsible for spiraling rise in ...
21 Oct, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
Cycling on the Andaman Trunk RoadThe Andaman Trunk Road runs the length of the Andamans. Cycling along it, the author sees signs of trouble in this fragile archipelago.
10 Jan, 2015, 05.10 AM IST
'Reliance' parallel state: Gopal Gandhi"In the reference you mention, I was pointing to the corporate phenomenon of that House," Gandhi said later in a text message.
16 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Premium condom market in India may collapse as drug pricing authority sets price cap of Rs 6.50All men and women who like a bit of luxury where it counts may be forced to switch to economy class.Yes, a plain-vanilla, no-frills future ...
04 Feb, 2014, 08.11 AM IST
Congress has degenerated into a bunch of powerbrokersRight now, the Congress really needs some scapegoats, big, healthy ones. We list a few suggestions for the high command's consideration.
11 Dec, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
Confronting Amartya Sen's view: Why WHO's methodology on malnutrition is hopelessly flawed for IndiaArvind Panagariya says well-nourished Indian children from within India also fail to achieve the WHO norms.
29 Jul, 2013, 10.32 AM IST
US still a world superpower, reports of its demise vastly exaggeratedReports of America’s demise, to paraphrase Mark Twain, are vastly exaggerated
04 Jul, 2012, 09.35 AM IST
The black hole of philanthropyBefore Indian philanthropy can become a potent force for change, we need to know many things about it. Unfortunately, there's too little in...
16 Apr, 2011, 04.20 AM IST
What the stars didn’t foretellNearly a twelfth of the human race got their collective cosmic uplink recently when astronomers added a 13th Zodiac sign called Ophiuchus b...
08 Feb, 2011, 07.24 AM IST
- Tata Tea handed control of its tea plantations to workers to make profit
Five years ago, Tata Tea handed control of its loss-making tea plantations to its workers. Today, they are flourishing and are being portra...
13 Oct, 2010, 02.53 AM IST