New York, December 25 (IANS): Back in January 2020, Lauren Gardner, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering, was tracking measles data when a couple of her PhD students began
New Delhi, December 25 (IANS) A strong criminal justice system is often argued as a deterrent to arrest rising crime, but it is also vulnerable, as an excessively harsh system may result in over criminalisation
Kolkata, December 24 (IANS): The fight between the old and new members of West Bengals Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified as the high-voltage Assembly elections scheduled in 2021 draws closer.
In a
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANSlife) A combination of lockdown fatigue and strong pent-up demand, coupled with positive sentiment due to announcements about the vaccine saw 89 percent respondents displaying keen intere
Barcelona, December 23 (AP): Montserrat Parello lost her husband eight years ago, and Christmas gatherings with children and grandchildren had helped her deal with her loneliness. But this year, the 83-year-old
New Delhi, December 22 (PTI): Nearly 44 per cent of rural Indians are willing to pay for the COVID-19 vaccine, while more than half of the population in India's villages believe the coronavirus crisis is a
New Delhi, December 19 (IANS): What happens when a business strategist and out-of-the-box-thinker distils the lessons learnt from cinema, sports, music, poetry, politics, the corporate world to offer an alterna
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): As the wealthy nations like the US and the UK begin vaccinating their public, the road ahead for India does not look very rosy as both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines current
New Delhi, December 18 (IANSlife) Ann Meryem Baycan, an Indian-Turkish writer formerly known as Ann D'Silva, who is set to launch the Turkish translation of the first book in her 'Sand and Sea' tril
New Delhi, December 17 (IANSlife): More than 50 per cent of India's population has expressed a caution towards taking the virus vaccine, a new survey revealed.
'The GOQii Covid-19 – The Way For
New Delhi, December 16 (PTI): India dropped one spot to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme.
Human Developm
ArrayAgra, December 16 (IANS): Fifty-year-old Jai can now breathe freely and enjoy his sunset years in comfort at the Elephant Hospital on the Agra-Mathura border.
Jai, the elephant, was forced to keep movin
New Delhi, Decèmber 15 (IANS): "I thought India was pretty jammed with poor people and cows wandering around the streets, witch doctors and people sitting on hot coals and bathing in the Ganges, but
New York, December 15 (IANS): Kamala Harris made history as the first Indian-American and the first woman to be elected as the Vice President of the US after the Electoral College affirmed her victory and that
New Delhi, December 13 (IANS) Recovery from Covid-19 may not be the end of the battle for people, including youngsters, who according to the public health experts are presenting cardiac symptoms post-recuperati
ArrayNew Delhi, December 13 (IANSlife): With a focus on the indigenous wool story and wool artisans of India,'Desi Oon', an online exhibition-sale currently ongoing, will feature vignettes of India'
New Delhi, December 12 (IANSlife): Global Dream Shaala, an initiative for providing free education to out of school children starting with Uttar Pradesh, launched earlier this week on Human Rights Day. The init
ArrayEluru (Andhra Pradesh), December 11 (IANS): A 26-year-old mother of two, who suffered the mysterious illness in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district headquarters Eluru is shaken. Where she could shi
New Delhi, December 10 (IANS): The Modi government paid more than double to farmers as minimum support price (MSP) for paddy and wheat as compared to the UPA government.
While the UPA government paid Rs 3.74
By Poornima Advani
IANS | December 10
The Indian capital, Delhi's air pollution, has turned from low to severe over the course of the Diwali weekend due to burning of crop stubbles in nearby states and