How Mexico's cartels recruit children and groom them into killersMexican cartels are increasingly recruiting children, some as young as six, preying on their vulnerabilities with promises of belonging. Th...
28 May, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
At least 60 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza as Israel lets minimal aid inIsraeli strikes across Gaza have resulted in at least 60 deaths in a 24-hour period, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Amidst internati...
23 May, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
Amid ceasefire push, Palestinians released from Israeli jails bear mental, physical scarsPalestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat, diagnosed with severe PTSD, experiences physical and psychological abuse in Israeli detention. The ...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
US anti-Muslim incidents rose about 70% in first half of 2024 amid Gaza warAmid Israel-Gaza conflict fallout, U.S. saw a 70% rise in anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian incidents, reported CAIR. The advocacy group record...
30 Jul, 2024, 10.16 AM IST
Israeli strike kills 16 in southern Gaza; no word on whether medicines reached hostagesMore than 100 days after Hamas triggered the war with its October 7 attack, Israel continues to wage one of the deadliest and most destruct...
19 Jan, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
Communications blackout and spiralling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip as war enters 11th week"The internet blackout is ongoing, and based on our records it is the longest such incident" in the over-two-month war, said Alp Toker, the...
16 Dec, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
Maker of Wegovy, Ozempic showers money on US obesity doctorsNovo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical company renowned for its diabetes medicines, is now positioning itself as the world's leading weight-...
02 Dec, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
Food standards: Safeguarding lives and securing a sustainable futureToday, the 7th June, with the global population surpassing eight billion and projected to continue rising in the coming years, the world ob...
07 Jun, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
India-led G20 and the ensuing troika: A test of time in the Global SouthWhile it may be purely coincidental, the next troika of G20 will comprise India, the current chair, Brazil, the successor, and South Africa...
12 Mar, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
A rich India without Indians getting rich: Why ‘worker welfare’ is an important determinant of investment decisionsThe Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy has highlighted that around 403.5 million jobs were lost and the average income of almost 97 perce...
28 Mar, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Afghan economy nears collapse as pressure builds to ease U.S. sanctionsThis month, the World Health Organization warned that about 3.2 million children were likely to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanist...
27 Nov, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
Myanmar protesters raise voices to 'shake the world'; more mystery blastsThe protests, which the military has been unable to stop with lethal suppression, were on Sunday coordinated with expatriate communities ar...
02 May, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
View: Is India ESG-ready? Firms seem to be getting serious about itOrganisations are increasingly taking ESG and sustainability-related disclosures seriously, thanks to the regulatory push. Work on other as...
28 Nov, 2020, 12.23 AM IST
A herd immunity strategy could actually work in youthful IndiaThe herd strategy would allow a majority of the population to gain resistance to coronavirus.
23 Apr, 2020, 09.37 AM IST
Food policy: The national fight against malnutritionThe absence of a national programme to fight malnutrition denies such a platform, and results in an information void on what interventions ...
10 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Vidarbha farmers' widows to protest on Women's Day tomorrowEven various expert committees had factored all these in their recommendations in 2008, but the government has become apathetic, VJS presid...
07 Mar, 2014, 03.05 PM IST
- Detainee suicides rock Gitmo, White House
The Guantanamo Bay prison camp for ‘war on terror’ suspects faced renewed scrutiny and criticism on Sunday after three inmates hanged thems...
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