Kochi: Numbers tell several worrying tales in ‘State of India’s Environment: In Figures’, a report published by the Centre...
Jun 03, 2022
After Q4 GDP Figures, What Next for the Indian Economy?
Mumbai: There is one trope that invariably follows the release of all bad or unimpressive GDP (gross domestic product)...
Jun 02, 2022
‘No Need to Stockpile Vaccines, Drugs’ Says NIV Head as India Issues Monkeypox Guidelines
New Delhi: Twenty four days after the first case of monkeypox was confirmed during the current outbreak in the...
Jun 01, 2022
‘Reject Clearance for Etalin Dam in Arunachal Pradesh,’ Conservationists Urge Govt Again
Kochi: Conservationists have urged the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) under the Union environment ministry to “unanimously reject” clearance for...
May 30, 2022
PM Modi Unveils Infra Projects of Rs 31,000 Crore For TN. What Will it Cost the Environment?
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced 11 Union government-funded development projects for Tamil Nadu on May 26. These include the 262-kilometre-long...
May 28, 2022
Why Does India Ascertain the Causes of Only One-Fourth of its Deaths?
New Delhi: Any country’s health policymaking relies on several factors; an important one being the knowledge of what the leading...
May 27, 2022
Proactive or Sinister? Experts Divided on Govt’s Relaxation of Gene Editing Regulations
Kochi: Over two decades after they were first introduced, farmers now cultivate nearly 20 different genetically modified (GM) crops on around...
May 26, 2022
After Biting the Bullet on Fuel, Fertiliser and LPG, What Will be the Impact on Centre’s Finances?
Mumbai: Inflation seems to be hurting politically, which is one reason why the Narendra Modi-led government, forced into a...
May 25, 2022
As India Sees Two Cases of New Omicron Sub-Variants, How Worried Should We Be?
New Delhi: India’s genomics consortium announced on May 22 that cases of newer sub-variants of omicron – BA.4 and...
May 23, 2022
Interview: ‘The World Should Have Acted During Past Monkeypox Outbreaks in Africa’
New Delhi: As many as 108 monkeypox virus cases have been reported from 15 countries of Europe and North...
May 23, 2022