Not every TB patient has someone to help them overcome stigmatisation. Kalika Gupta, associate professor at the Geetanjali Institute of Medical Sciences, Jaipur, has studied how the fear of being ...

Urban Indian women spend more time working in paid employment but they spend as much time as their rural counterparts in unpaid care and domestic work in the household.

Kawinkumar B is an MA Economics student at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, and an intern with IndiaSpend. Urban Indian women spend more time working in paid employment but they spend as much time ...

The changing temperature and erratic rainfall means pests that were uncommon earlier are now attacking the mango crop, in the ...

G. Ram Mohan is a journalist who covers agriculture, education, health and their intersections. The changing temperature and ...

The crowds at Delhi’s kabootar bazaar. Delhi’s pigeon market Under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Pet Shop) Rules, 2018, shops have to register with the relevant State Animal Welfare Board.

New Delhi: Sixteen years after the state-run Coal India Limited (CIL) first issued detailed mine-closure guidelines, only three coal mines in India have been formally closed. In fact, out of a list of ...

Bengaluru: India’s 11 richest states allocated Rs 1.97 lakh crore in 2024-25 for the functioning of their justice systems--including the police, judiciary, prison and legal aid--which was 36% more ...

Launched in 2011, and executed over three phases, the BharatNet programme has missed four major deadlines–in 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2023–and is set to miss the 2025 deadline of connecting rural India to ...

Every hour in 2022, 19 people died due to road crashes, data from the Road Accidents in India report for 2022, the latest available, show. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways collates an ...