Making Sense of Breaking News

Private Hospitals Treat Twice As Many TB Cases As Govt
A woman walks by as municipal workers fumigate a street in central Mumbai. India now has an enormous number of...
World Bank Head’s Warning On Stunted Children Should Worry India
“The reason I am pushing so hard on stunting is because we have spent a lot of time looking at possible paths of...

Alcohol Kills An Indian Every 96 Minutes
As debate over alcohol bans grows across India, 15 people die every day--or one every 96 minutes--from the effects of...

13 African Countries Top India’s Infant Mortality Rate
Much criticism has been directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim—wrong, as FactChecker reported—that the...

Heat-Wave Death Toll Up 3 Times Over 23 Years
Heat-wave deaths in India have increased 296%, or three times, over the last 23 years with more than 150 already dead...
