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How Financial Stress Is Driving Families Into Suicide

July 28, 2023

In February this year, a couple and their 21-year-old daughter died by suicide in their apartment in Kolkata. Bijoy Chatterjee used to run a small business in the Burrabazar area that provided for his stay-at-home wife and their daughter who was a

Malaria No More India Director Says, India Must Increase Access To Quality Healthcare To Meet Malaria Elimination Goals

Tannuka Juneja

August 23, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Malaria is preventable and treatable, but it continues to have devastating effects on the health and livelihoods of people around the world. In 2020, there were approximately 241 million new malaria cases and 627,000 malaria-related deaths in 85 countries. According to the

Department Of Chemicals Sings MoU With ILO To Adopt ICSCs

TC Web Desk

July 28, 2022

Rice Fortification: Hyped up or Beneficial?

Vivian Fernandes

July 4, 2022

Features

On April 8, this year, the cabinet approved a scheme to supply fortified rice kernels (FRKs) through Public Distribution System (PDS) shops, Anganwadi centres and schools. In the first phase, rice in mid-day meals, renamed as PM-Poshan 2.0, served to pre-primary children

1 Billion People Live With a Mental Disorder, Says WHO

Tannuka Juneja

June 17, 2022

Matters of the Mind

Jasvinder Sidhu

May 4, 2022

Features

Pramod, 31, a factory worker in the Gurugram industrial area, lost his job as soon as the first 21-day lockdown was announced by the government, without any notice, in March 2020 to contain the spread of Covid-19. When the lockdown was announced