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India’s Covid mortality maybe 6-7 times higher than officially reported: Study  

Research found that Covid constituted 29% of deaths from June 2020 to July 2021, corresponding to 3.2 million deaths, of which 2.7 million occurred in April-July 2021

2 min read7 Jan 2022
Politics

When Kerala will look like Norway, and Madhya Pradesh like Tunisia

By 2031,some Indian states will face similar ageing-related issues that European countries are facing today.

3 min read1 Oct 2018
Politics

The 50 districts with the poorest health outcomes in India

A majority of the 50 districts with the poorest health outcomes in the country are situated in the three states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand.

3 min read28 Sep 2018
Politics

The data challenges before Ayushman Bharat

Lack of credible data, gross under-reporting of illnesses in resource-poor states raise implementation challenges for govt's health insurance scheme.

3 min read27 Sep 2018
Politics

802,000 infants died in India last year, says UN report

Infant deaths in India remained the highest in the world, said the estimates released by Unicef, WHO, UN Population Division and the World Bank Group

2 min read18 Sep 2018
Opinion

The messages from India’s HDI score

India's rank on the HDI went down between 2009 and 2013, while it went up between 2013 and 2017, but that's due to the performance of other countries

2 min read18 Sep 2018
Politics

Niti Aayog CEO says 10% growth not possible without improving HDI

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said 10% economic growth was not possible if infant, maternal mortality rates were at very high and one in three children was stunted

1 min read28 Jul 2018
Politics

News in Numbers: Bottom 50% of world’s population see no increase in wealth, says report

In other news, ONGC would buy 77.9 crore shares in HPCL at Rs473.97 apiece

3 min read22 Jan 2018
Politics

In low-trust societies, an economic downturn can be costly for politicians

Voters are likely to throw out incumbents when faced with an economic downturn in low-trust societies

3 min read13 Jan 2018
Politics

Is global inequality being underestimated?

Accounting for the true extent of inter-country differences could raise the measured levels of global inequality

3 min read9 Jan 2018
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