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Why India Does Not Need A Two-Child Law
Jaipur: With fertility rates falling across states, India does not need a law enforcing a two-child norm as sought by a...
India May Be Reversing Decades Of Progress On Child Nutrition, New Govt Data Show
Chennai: India could be seeing an increase in child undernutrition, reversing decades of gains, early data from the...

'Post-COVID Fatigue, Brain Fog Are Real, But Not Permanent'
Mumbai: Many patients who have recovered from COVID-19 report continued fatigue and forgetfulness, a condition being...

Why Vaccines Won't Immediately Take Us Back To Pre-COVID Lifestyles
Jaipur: On December 8, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) began the process of vaccinating its elderly population against...

Cancer Treatment Is Free In Govt Hospitals, Yet Poor Patients Drop Out
Guwahati: On an overcast afternoon in October, 22-year-old Surabhi Arandhara stood holding her two-year-old son, Arshik...

Is COVID-19 Vaccine A Public Or Private Good?
Mumbai: The UK has issued emergency-use authorisation to administer the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech,...

Why Contraception Is Still ‘Women’s Business’ In India
New Delhi: A mother of two, Seema Devi, 36, from Barauli village in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, is quite clear...

As India Unlocks, Rural Districts Report COVID-19 Surge
Mumbai: On June 1, 2020, 41% of Maharashtra’s COVID-19 cases were outside of Mumbai. As the lockdown has opened and...
