India’s anaemia problem: an ambitious programme to combat it, but no data to measure it
Anaemia readings were omitted from the NFHS-6 and were taken instead in the SAMPADA survey. The problem is, data from SAMPADA is…
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Co-ordinated cattle raids kill at least 72 people in South Sudan
The cycle of revenge attacks continue as the country heads towards its first election since independence.
Highways Department begins repair of Chennai roads
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Karnataka Deputy CM G. Parameshwara admitted to private hospital in Bengaluru, likely to be discharged by evening
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and other Ministers, including Priyank Kharge, U.T. Khader, and Yathindra Siddaramaiah, visited the hospital…
CPI forms human chain in Delhi demanding CEC’s resignation and rollback of SIR
CPI general secretary D. Raja said Mr. Kumar had ‘lost the confidence of the people’ and that his continuation as Chief Election…
Cyclone Arnab: Odisha announces evacuation 48,000 in eight districts
Addressing a press conference, Rajesh Pravakar Patil, Special Relief Commissioner, said the very severe cyclonic storm “Arnab”, which was moving with a speed…
Punjab Assembly: Stopped from entering House, Congress MLAs allege; stage protest
Later, AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal sought action against the Congress MLAs, accusing them of pushing him while entering the House. "An…
First-time buyer wary of Budget housing loan scheme
Luke Anstee has been saving for three years but says rising living costs make home ownership harder.
Rubber Board turns to digital platform to revive untapped plantations
INR Konnect, the digital platform, aims to revive tapping in rubber plantations where operations have ceased by connecting plantation owners with tappers…
Rise in sales of radios and tinned foods, say retailers, after call to stock up
Figures obtained by BBC Newsnight show large spikes in sales of torches, radios and power banks.
Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China
The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.
Truce begins in Ukraine city where residents ate weeds to survive
The Oleshky ceasefire, which the White House said was secured by US First Lady Melania Trump, is meant to allow aid to…