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Jan Swasthya Abhiyaan raises questions on NSO report

India, April 28 -- The rising disease burden and out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on treatment in India have further deepened health disparities. The non-profit Jan Swasthya Abhiyaan has raised seriou... Read More


One in eight people in India are sick, the rate of disease has doubled in 30 years

India, April 28 -- One in eight people in India is sick. In other words, 13 out of 100 Indians suffer from some kind of disease. The highest number of such persons are found among children and the eld... Read More


"City is open and busy, but our work has vanished": Delhi's workers struggle to find work as fuel, living costs rise

India, April 28 -- Amid a continuing energy crisis, daily wage workers in parts of Delhi say they are struggling to afford cooking fuel, with many turning to firewood and cow dung cakes to get through... Read More


China surpasses US in research spending - the consequences extend far beyond scientific ranking and clout

India, April 28 -- China has overtaken US in research and development spending, crossing the $1 trillion mark. Country is leading in top-cited papers, publications and patents. Real risk is US disin... Read More


Fossil fuel companies projected to earn almost $3,000 a second in 2026 while families struggle to afford energy bills worldwide

India, April 28 -- Six of the biggest fossil fuel companies are projected to earn $2,967 a second in profits in 2026, according to new research by non-profit Oxfam, even as the first global conference... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 27, 2026)

India, April 28 -- 17 drains pollute dry seasonal river; 3 MLD STP proposed by June 2027. Radha Soami Satsang Beas: No hill-cutting approval; inadequate muck protection, notices issued. Mines in Odi... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 24, 2026)

India, April 27 -- West Bengal reports forest cover decline. Rajouri waste dumping persists despite being fined. UPSIDA seeks time to replace Khichra area's stormwater drains. Decrease in forest co... Read More


COVID-19 leaves lasting impact on heart attack survival, with deaths rising even a year later, finds research

India, April 27 -- New research from the NACMI registry shows COVID-19 dramatically worsens outcomes for patients suffering a severe STEMI heart attack. North American patients with both conditions w... Read More


Return of the industrial strike

India, April 27 -- Roughly a month ago, worker strikes began in the Gurugram-Manesar belt of Haryana, which is a major hub of organised industries, including automobiles, in north India. Within a week... Read More


From deterrence to development: India's nuclear shift towards energy security

India, April 27 -- In short, India's nuclear history includes 1998, desert tests, strategic doctrine, and deterrence. It is very exciting to read. But this story leaves out a quieter but more importan... Read More