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UK PM Burnham hints at new taxes in UK for social care reformUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to introduce new levies for a reformed social care system. He believes care for the elderly should be ...28 Sep, 2026, 01.22 AM IST- India needs five-year policy to make precision cancer care afforable, says expertIndia needs a five-year roadmap to expand access to genomic testing and targeted cancer therapies for lower-income patients, oncologist Dr ...26 Sep, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- US immigration crackdown hits Kansas, disrupts beef processingICE operations in southwest Kansas resulted in significant labor shortages at beef processing plants and affected cattle shipments. Communi...26 Sep, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- Singapore population hits record 6.21 million, driven by rise in foreign residentsSingapore's population grew by 1.6% in June, reaching a new high of 6.21 million individuals. The increase was primarily fueled by a 3.7% r...25 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- French mother and Black American father, kidnapped in infancy and raised as a live-in servant in a Swiss family; at 16, Daniel Pauly, ‘The Ocean’s Whistleblower’ escaped Germany and made a massive database covering 36,000+ fish speciesDaniel Pauly was born in Paris and faced numerous hardships, including being raised in Switzerland without parental love. After fleeing his...25 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
- Where are you voting in the US midterm elections following redistricting? 1 in 10 Americans will vote in a different districtFor millions of Americans, the 2026 midterm ballot could look different from the one they received two years ago. Their address may be exac...25 Sep, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
- Bengal Inc, time to land on its feetWest Bengal's government has leased land to 33 companies as part of its reindustrialisation efforts. The state aims to improve infrastructu...24 Sep, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
- Irdai proposes big changes to insurance commissions; companies, agents may feel the pinchIrdai has proposed an overhaul of the commission payment structure for insurance distributors across various products. This new framework a...24 Sep, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
- Experts urge policy makers to recognise senior living as a specialized asset classAs India's senior population rises significantly by 2050, a shift toward a comprehensive longevity ecosystem is necessary. Stakeholders emp...24 Sep, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
- Could beavers help slow flash floods? A reintroduction project in England shows how their dams can hold back waterEurasian beavers returned to the UK after centuries. Then came a five-year trial that reshaped their future, along with the English landsca...24 Sep, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
- Bengaluru-based startup founder says he stopped recruiting men from Bihar, UP, Rajasthan, MP; netizens divided over reasonA Bengaluru entrepreneur has announced a hiring restriction covering male candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Madhya Prades...23 Sep, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
- AI may transform economies, but US-China rivalry makes slowing it down unlikelyAI's rapid advancement poses challenges, as concerns from key stakeholders highlight potential risks to humanity. Political leaders in the ...23 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
- DNA reveals four gentoo penguin species instead of one after more than 100 years. Scientists now fear some island populations could lose their homes to global warmingNew genomic research has resolved a century-old debate over gentoo penguins, revealing four distinct species rather than one with several s...23 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- A costly policy error by China should be a cautionary tale for IndiaIndia’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, prompting an EAC-PM working paper to argue that population control should no lon...22 Sep, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal suggests ending population control policies amid falling fertilityIndia should end population control policies as fertility rates have sharply dropped. A government advisor suggests realigning family plann...22 Sep, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equityThe Population Foundation of India has urged a shift away from population control towards informed choice, equity and demographic preparedn...22 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Govt should roll-back population control rules, incentives: EAC-PM Working PaperThe paper, titled ‘the Ghost of Population Past’and co-authored by Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, Aakan...17 Sep, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
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