TIL: IndiaSpend Explainers
Why India Needs To Act Decisively On Microplastics
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: They’re the size of a sand grain. At smaller than 5 millimetres (mm), microplastics enter us...
Explainer: Why First-Ever ‘Health Day’ At COP28 Is Significant
Mumbai: Indian children who were under the age of one between the years 2013 and 2022 experienced 43% more heatwave days...
#TIL: Who Wins If India’s Patent Rules For Drugs Are Amended?
Noida: Nandita Venkatesan (33) lost 90% of her hearing in both ears in her fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis in...
India UnderSpends On Nutrition, New Nutrition Programme Yet To Be Implemented
New Delhi: In 2021, the government consolidated several programmes for children, adolescent girls and creches,...
Explained: Why It Took 54 Years For A Malaria Vaccine
Noida: In less than two years from the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world had seven vaccines. In contrast, there...
Why India Still Has A 12-16 Week Gap Between Covishield Doses
Benaulim and Jaipur: Several countries have reduced the gap between doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine (branded...