HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC IN NORTHEAST ALARMING: REPORT
The status of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Northeast is indeed alarming, said a report…
COVID 19
At 41 million real-time transactions a day, India leads the world: Report
Thanks to the pandemic, the country has become the global leader in real-time financial transactions…
Scientific Social Responsibility
Scientists and researchers have been doing their best in the fight against Covid-19 by coming…
Covaxin Approved for Human Clinical Trials
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has granted approval to Bharat Biotech to conduct human clinical trials for ‘Covaxin’, making…
26-Year-Old Aspirant Fasts To Protest UPSC Exam Amid Lockdown
Seven days ago, a 26-year-old UPSC candidate was left with no choice but to begin…
How to improve Centre-state relations on a sustained basis
India’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic reflects the power, problems and potential of federalism in the country’s polity….
Is India under-reporting Covid-19 death toll? What are the actual figures?
The number of persons who succumbed to the novel coronavirus infection has crossed 83,000, and…
India records 96,424 COVID-19 cases and 1,174 deaths in a single-day; tally crosses 52-lakh mark
India on Friday registered a record 96,424 coronavirus cases in 24 hours taking the total…
Women, uninterrupted: On access to contraception and abortion services
Among the more serious ramifications of the pandemic has been the rather extensive, even if…
Bringing nuclear risks back into popular imagination
Consciousness of the horrors of nuclear weapons must be revived given public apathy and political…
What is the Essential Commodities Act, and how will amending it help?
By declaring a commodity as essential, the government can control the production, supply, and distribution…
How are inflation rate and interest rate linked?
At present, the Indian central bank is facing an odd situation: GDP is contracting even…
Here’s how to utilise the last few months for UPSC preparation
In August, 70 per cent of the time should be devoted to Prelims preparation and…
200 investment proposals from China wait for security clearance by Home Ministry
New investment policy is aimed at preventing hostile action amid pandemic. About 200 investment proposals…
COVID-19 Mutation: Antibody-resistant Coronavirus strain could throw a spanner in global efforts to beat pandemic
New study shows how SARS-CoV-2 mutations, if they become widespread, could impact immunological efficacy In…