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The Indian economy has been in a downward credit spiral for the last decade. While bank credit figures...
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In a new study, researchers analysed ice loss from 14,798 Himalayan glaciers since the Little Ice Age, 400-700...
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As 2021 draws to a close, here are 10 major developments in India’s healthcare sector that defined the...
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There is a storm of discontent brewing within India’s app-based worker community, which the Union government has been...
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As the COVID-19 outbreak in India swelled earlier this year, there were reports of people dumping the bodies...
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With the release of the GDP figures for the quarter ending September, the government machinery has been in...
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Disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the highest increases in malaria cases and deaths worldwide in...
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