India has some distance to cover before making self-care interventions freely available Self-care, which mostly happens outside the formal health system, is nothing new. What has changed is the deluge of new diagnostics, devices and drugs that are transforming the …
This follows an estimate that by 2035 the world will face a shortage of nearly 13 million healthcare workers The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched its first guidelines on self-care interventions for health in response to an estimate that …
Glaring bilateral and global issues were highlighted at the G-20 summit As a forum, the G-20 is often watched more closely for the meetings the event affords on its sidelines, than for substantive outcomes. The countries that make up the …
Article 370 of the Constitution of India Article 370 was and is about providing space, in matters of governance, to the people of a State who felt deeply vulnerable about their identity and insecure about the future. Article 370 of the Indian …
The Democratic Party is struggling to provide an alternative to xenophobic populism The crowded stage of 24 aspirants for the Democratic nomination for the 2020 U.S. presidential election is indicative of a larger crisis that has gripped the party. Image Credits: http://bit.ly/2ZUqCG2 …
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has extended the last date to submit suggestions and comments on the Draft National Education Policy. Draft National Education Policy (DNEP) focuses on key areas of education with an aim to improve and transform. In the …
Treats information as its own reward New information acts on the brain’s reward system in the same way as money or food, according to a study that explains why people can’t stop checking their phones, even when they are not …
India must think big as it takes a step towards a non-permanent seat on the UNSC By winning the unanimous endorsement of the 55-nation Asia-Pacific Group at the United Nations Security Council, India has cleared an important hurdle in its quest …
States, now with greater resources at their command, must upgrade primary health care The Health Index 2019 released by NITI Aayog makes the important point that some States and Union Territories are doing better on health and well-being even with a lower …
India cannot afford to fall out of the free trade agreement negotiations Leaders of the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations have resoundingly committed to conclude negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership free trade agreement by the end of 2019. …
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