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BJP’s incompetence exposed by women, children health data, claims KhargeCongress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the BJP government. He claims NFHS-6 data reveals the government's incompetence in health...
Scientists call for more screening, awareness on inherited defects in anaemic patients in IndiaA study by scientists in India has highlighted inherited defects in anaemic patients in India. For the study, the researchers shortlisted n...
Niti Aayog to hire technical consultant to evaluate National Food Security Act, LPG SubsidyNiti Aayog, the Indian government think tank, is seeking a technical consultant to evaluate the implementation of the National Food Securit...
Global anaemia burden: Lancet study says the condition affected nearly 2 billion people in 2021Twice as many women than men were found to have anaemia in 2021 according to The Lancet Haematology. Anaemia affected almost two billion pe...
Making anemia a visible problem in IndiaAnemia rates among Indian women and children have remained 20% and 15% more than the world average, respectively. India with its largest po...
Population stabilising; over half of women, kids anaemic, says new health surveyThe fifth survey was conducted between 2019 and 2021 in two phases. Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya...
More than half of under-5 kids in India are anaemicBased on the 2011 Census data, the total number of children under five in India in 2015 is projected at 12.4 crore.
India’s a preferred bet in Asia in medium term: Christopher Chen, Mirae Asset ManagementIndia is one of the best equity stories globally over the medium term, and we are overweight, said Christopher Chen of Mirae Asset Manageme...
Creating skilled manpower, jobs biggest challenge for India, says Macquarie reportIndia will add around 100 million people to its working-age population between now and 2025 and will account for 20 %of the world's working...
New research project to suggest ways to curb malnutritionThe research-cum-action programme will be launched in 200 districts, 41 of which will be covered in the first phase, Polasa said.
Union Budget welcome, but short on specifics: Lok SattaLok Satta Party President and bureaucrat-turned-politician Jayaprakash Narayan today welcomed the Union Budget on various counts.
50 per cent below age of 5 undernourished in HaryanaMalnutrition is widespread among children in Haryana with nearly 50 per cent below the age of five being undernourished, a health official ...
Despite many regulators, India’s financial system is closed & risk-prone; fix itIndia’s financial system is shallow, promoting inequality. This financial system requires reform, increasing access for the under-banked an...
Gujarat government officials feeling unsafe: PM Manmohan SinghThis comment comes in the backdrop of charges against chief minister Narendra Modi by officers such as suspended police official Sanjiv Bha...
NSSO figures call Narendra Modi's bluff on malnutritionWhichever way you slice and dice the data, Narendra Modi's statement about causes of malnutrition in the state he has been ruling for over ...
- Universal PDS can fix the problem of malnutrition
In the new model, PDS would only supply nutritious items such as millet and pulses, and not distribute sugar or wheat.
- Government debts crossed $41 trillion globally in 2010: McKinsey
The total amount of debt incurred by governments across the world jumped to a staggering USD 41.1 trillion last year, accounting for 69 per...
- Food security: UP improves dramatically
India's urban food security situation improved modestly between 1998-2000 and 2004-06. Surprisingly, Uttar Pradesh showed the most dramatic...
- US-China trade war can shake up markets: Nouriel Roubini
ET Exclusive: Lesson for India is to liberalise with sound fin regulations says Nouriel Roubini. Top 5 picks | Gainers & losers | TCS, Infy...
- Domestic violence 'linked to malnutrition' in India
Domestic violence is common in India. And, now a new study has revealed that it is linked to malnutrition in women and children there.