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India’s Maternal Mortality Rate Is Dropping – But Look Closer

Pradeep Krishnatray 18/03/2022

The decline of India's MMR is consistent and continuous,...

Last rites of a COVID victim

COVID-19: Three States Had 3.5L Excess Deaths, and the Ex Gratia May Elude Many

Tapasya, Harshitha Manwani and Mayank Aggarwal 28/01/2022

Excess deaths in three were over 12x the official...

Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar. Credit: PTI

India’s Forests, and Their Peoples, Are Caught Between Two Ministries

C.R. Bijoy 30/07/2021

In 2006, authority on matters of the rights of...

FILE PHOTO: The Wider Image: Death in the Himalayas: Poverty, fear, stretched resources propel India's COVID crisis

In Rural India, COVID-19 Outbreaks Have One Standout Feature: Speed

Murad Banaji, Aashish Gupta and Leena Kumarappan 17/06/2021

If the current data is anything to go by,...

Waste collectors look for recyclable materials at a landfill site in New Delhi.

Odisha Tops List Of Most Contaminated Sites Posing Grave Health Threat

Remediation work has been started to clean up 14...

Medical workers treat patients infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a hospital in New Delhi

At One of Bhopal’s Largest Hospitals, Families Fight To Know How Their Kin Died

Priyanka Pulla 06/11/2020

When Aaditya asked for his deceased father's medical reports,...

Mica mining in Jharkhand

Illegal Mica Mining Continues Unabated in Jharkhand, Causing Death and Disease

Saurav Roy 09/10/2020

India is one of the world’s largest producers of...