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Women Pay Heavy Price For Botched Sterilisation Camps
The death of 11 women during a sterilisation camp that went wrong in Chhattisgarh has brought back the topic of...
31 Things That Can Save Dying Indian Mothers
A 12-point checklist created for airline pilots to check human errors during flying inspired a similar list for Indian...
Malayalees Set To Live Longer, But Will They?
Before the Gujarat model of development, there was—and is—the Kerala model of development, its silent success set to be...
The Trouble With India's $22 Billion Toilet Gamble
The Narendra Modi Government has announced that Swacch Bharat Mission (SBM) has to be a mass movement to make India open...
Modi Is Right. To Stop School Dropouts, Fix The Toilets
Note: the left scale refers to the Sanitation metric while the right scale refers to Retention rate Source: DISE...
Why India’s Children Have A Healthy Future
Is India winning the battle against malnutrition? A comprehensive answer, for several reasons, would be yes....
How Obesity Is Rising In India & Falling In The West
Nearly 1.5 billion people were either obese or overweight in the world, according to the report based on data till 2008....
Mumbai Resorts To Private Healthcare To Fight Deadly Diseases
One of India’s biggest challenges is delivering affordable healthcare to its millions, particularly the poor. Many...