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The future of India’s development cooperation in Afghanistan

international affairs

Published on Nov 12, 2021 13:01 IST

India has been one of the biggest contributors towards global efforts at reconstructing Afghanistan.

Mapping India’s climate vulnerability: A district-level assessment

The first tranche of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report is a grim reminder of the make-or-break choices that we need to make in a 1.5°C-breaching climate.

Published on Nov 11, 2021 16:11 IST

Childhood Cancer in India: Analysing the impact of good nutrition

Approximately 50,000 children  are diagnosed with cancer every year in India, that’s about one child every 11 minutes.

Updated on Nov 7, 2021 18:30 IST

From aspiration to empowerment: Impact of women's collectives

The idea is to recognise the extreme vulnerabilities faced by these groups, and ensure targeted use of funds such as the Vulnerability Reduction Fund (VRF) to address their needs.

gender equality

Published on Nov 6, 2021 07:05 IST

AUKUS and an acquiescing ASEAN

US President Joe Biden participates in a virtual press conference on national security with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R) and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on Wednesday. The three nations launched the AUKUS partnership. (AFP)

international affairs

Updated on Nov 5, 2021 10:10 IST

Missing data: Who’s using Bengaluru’s water?

To take effective action, we need to know how much water is available and how much is being used by whom.

Updated on Nov 3, 2021 05:58 IST

India needs time-use data for public health management

Studying time allocation choices made by people can be useful for policymakers.

Published on Oct 30, 2021 14:29 IST

India & Climate Change: Implications of setting a net zero target

Coal secretary Anil Kumar Jain says that in order to achieve net zero carbon emission, Coal India has to think beyond coal and that it has to diversify and reduce dependence on coal.

Published on Oct 30, 2021 07:01 IST

Ahead of CoP 26 meet: A Negotiation Strategy

FILE PHOTO: People take part in a Climate March in Brussels, Belgium, ahead of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, October 10, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Published on Oct 26, 2021 01:52 IST

The future of war in South Asia: Innovation, technology and organisation

As the report recounts, the face of warfare is changing with the rapidly evolving development of advanced war fighting technologies.

international affairs

Published on Oct 22, 2021 17:03 IST

The Future of Nutrition in India

The PM Poshan Shakti Nirman or PM POSHAN scheme promises to provide nutrition for 24 lakhs, additional children, in pre-primary classes, along with interventions like nutri-gardens in schools and promotion of locally grown traditional food items.

Published on Oct 22, 2021 07:31 IST

Coal power’s trilemma: Variable cost, efficiency, and financial solvency

The timelines for compliance with pollution norms have been repeatedly stretched, with plants being asked to present affidavits of retirement deadlines, if they have any, and benefit from a more lenient treatment.

Published on Oct 21, 2021 09:01 IST

What is polluting India’s air?

The ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) with the goal to ensure that India meets its National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) within a stipulated time frame.

Published on Oct 20, 2021 04:45 IST

On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women’s Financial Control

The study findings shine a spotlight on the importance of providing women with control over their own income through personal bank accounts and banking training.

gender equality

Updated on Oct 20, 2021 06:37 IST

World Food Day 2021: An indispensable march to ending hunger

India is now behind neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, according to the Global Hunger Index that is based on estimates by the UN’s FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization). (AP)

Updated on Oct 17, 2021 13:46 IST

Economic growth, trade, human development and emissions in BRIC countries

BRIC countries emissions increased for these economies for the period from 2011 to 2015, with Brazil growing at 1.15%, Russia 12.6%, India 1.7% and China 6.7% (World Bank, 2015).

Published on Oct 15, 2021 11:24 IST

Crude oil and sectoral stock market indices

Results in mean indicate that crude oil has a strong impact on all sectoral stock market returns.

Updated on Oct 14, 2021 05:21 IST

AUKUS and Kunming-172: An Alert for Indonesia

US President Joe Biden participated in a virtual press conference on national security with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R) and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AFP)

international affairs

Published on Oct 13, 2021 16:06 IST

Quad embraces Asean spirit of cooperation

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison pose before the Quad summit, in Washington DC. (ANI)

international affairs

Published on Oct 13, 2021 10:08 IST

India’s path to power: Strategy in a world adrift

The guiding assumption of India’s strategic thinking has been a distinctive conception of power.

Published on Oct 13, 2021 09:54 IST

Sex ratio at birth in India: Recent trends and patterns

The instances of gender biased sex selection are obviously not recorded but the numbers of cases can be estimated indirectly based on the deviation of the observed SRB from the natural level.

gender equality

Published on Oct 12, 2021 12:21 IST

Covid-19 and a surge in unplanned pregnancies in India

A survey conducted by the World Health Organization suggested a 68% disruption to family planning and contraceptive services across 105 countries amidst covid-19.

Updated on Oct 19, 2021 09:24 IST

How is India using its solar pumps for irrigation?

While the technology is green, it is important to understand its on-ground usage after deployment.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 08:09 IST

Strengthening nursing and midwifery for enhancing health care services in India

Measures such as the integration of ASHAs into the health workforce, and families providing substitute bedside nursing care in hospitals, hide some of this acute shortage in the public health system.

Published on Oct 5, 2021 08:24 IST

Transforming food systems for rural prosperity

The report examines how opportunities in the food system can generate more diversified and equitable outcomes. (AP Photo)

Updated on Oct 5, 2021 05:04 IST

Turning the tide: Is Mumbai ready for the next wave?

MumbaisS unique health service delivery system is led by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and aided by a robust private hospital network.

Published on Oct 2, 2021 09:09 IST

Playing catch-up: Looming trade questions for India and South Asia

India, have been timid in their overall approach to international trade.

Published on Oct 1, 2021 06:58 IST

Neighbourhood’s first responder: India’s approach to humanitarian assistance

India’s leading role thus paradoxically also exposed the absence of effective regional mechanisms for disaster relief in South Asia.

international affairs

Updated on Sep 30, 2021 13:36 IST

Health workforce in India: Why, where and how to invest?

Investments made in HRH not only strengthen the health system but also generate employment and contribute to economic growth (WHO).

Published on Sep 30, 2021 05:13 IST

An implementation roadmap for EV charging infrastructure

India is among a handful of countries that support the global EV30@30 campaign, which targets to have at least 30% new vehicle sales be electric by 2030.

Published on Sep 27, 2021 10:26 IST

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