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Food Security
Rice Fortification – One Year On
151 districts in 24 states lifted fortified rice the government has said, adding that the number of rice mills having blending infrastructure for fortified...
Food Security
Food Rights Group Says Buying Tricolour for Food Entitlements a Matter of Concern
Imposition of any kind of compulsion to buy flags to receive food grains is inhuman and a dangerous step against those struggling to survive,”...
COVID-19
Wearing Masks in Public Places Now Mandatory in Delhi, Violators to be Fined
The Delhi government has mandated wearing face masks in public places following a surge in the numbers of COVID-19 cases. Health officials say that...
COVID-19
India, Pakistan Fight Child Vaccination Backslide
COVID-19 restrictions caused backslide in child immunisations worldwide, but India and Pakistan saw the greatest drop in vaccinations – a backslide that both countries...
Health Policy
Monkeypox Concern Heightened Only After it Became A ‘Northern’ Disease, Says WHO
Castigating developed countries for not paying heed to diseases prevalent in the global south until these hit home, the WHO has urged developed nations...
COVID-19
Violence, Unsafe Water ‘World’s Biggest Risks’, Says Global Survey
World Risk Poll says that a third of the 125,000 people it surveyed across 121 countries said that they felt ‘less safe’. Globally, the...
Maternal and Child Health
Abortion in Canada — Legal for Decades But Hindered by Stigma
Abortion access differs by province partly because healthcare in Canada is a provincial responsibility. According to 2019 figures, Quebec has the highest number of access...
Health Policy
Evolving Cholera Poses Outbreak Threat – Scientists Urge Close Monitoring of Cholera Variants
New cholera variants capable of causing large outbreaks could emerge, say scientists, recommending Constant monitoring of the evolving cholera bug to prevent outbreaks. The...
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Firefighters Arrive from across Europe to Battle Massive Wildfire
French firefighters, together with firefighters from other European countries, managed to contain the spread of a "monster" fire that...
140 Aid Workers Died in 2021, says OCHA
According to data from the non-governmental organization Humanitarian Outcomes, more than 140 aid workers were killed in the line of duty last...
Need to Re-strategize to Take Cooperatives to Panchayats, Says Amit Shah
Shah said that a five-year strategy is required to reach primary agricultural credit societies to each panchayat as two...
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Firefighters Arrive from across Europe to Battle Massive Wildfire
French firefighters, together with firefighters from other European countries,...
140 Aid Workers Died in 2021, says OCHA
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