Why India needs more male health workers to tackle maternal-health crisis
By Devanik Saha
Female health workers are the primary drivers of maternal health initiatives, but male health workers (MHWs) could complement their services significantly, according...
Why sisters of this UP village stay clear of Raksha Bandhan
By Vivek Tripathi
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)-- Raksha Bandhan is the festival that celebrates love between brothers and sisters and protection of the latter by former...
India becomes the global hub of Covid-19, leaving United States and Brazil Behind
New Delhi--In what can be a matter of concern, India has left the US and Brazil behind, as far as its seven-day average of...
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to curb “Love Jihad”
BY VIVEK TRIPATHI
Lucknow-- The contentious issue of 'love-jihad' is on the rise in Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed strict measures be taken...
India may become 2-4 degrees C warmer
By Charu Bahri
Scientists who studied India's 2015 heatwave that claimed 2,500 lives (over 1,700 in Andhra Pradesh alone) concluded that the region was likely...
India’s soft power — unrealized potential
BY AMIT KHANNA
The term "soft power" was coined by academic Joseph Nye of Harvard University to describe "the ability to attract and co-opt rather...
Kovind elected President, first leader with RSS background to occupy Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi-- Ram Nath Kovind, a Dalit BJP leader with humble beginnings, was on Thursday elected the 14th President of India defeating combined opposition...
Searches on Karnataka Minister, kin, aides continue
Bengaluru--Income Tax officials resumed simultaneous searches in the premises of tainted Karnataka Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar, his relatives and friends in the city, his...
Senior journalist Gauri Lankesh shot dead in Bengaluru
Bengaluru-- Senior Kannada journalist and social activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on Tuesday night by unidentified men at her residence, police said. She...
India, Canada discuss nuclear energy collaboration
New Delhi--India and Canada discussed various aspects of uranium and nuclear energy collaboration between the two countries, a statement said on Thursday.
A high-level Canadian...
