Unorganised producers account for 80% of the packaged foods market and are often unregulated, even as consumption of ...

The living root bridges of Meghalaya have become a source of livelihood for locals through tourism. They have now inspired a ...

India's push for millets has driven urban demand and led to higher prices for the consumer, but farmers struggle with low ...

“The cut-off for stillbirths is defined as per the viability of the foetus,” explained Rakhi Dandona, professor of public ...

The awards are an initiative of Population First, a Mumbai-based social impact organisation, supported by the United Nations Population Fund. Richhariya’s three-part series focused on the lives of ...

Beed, Maharashtra: In a typical year, Savitra Thadke, 50, and her husband work as sugarcane cutters at farms in Sangli or Kolhapur in western Maharashtra from October to March-April. In the summer ...

Noida, Uttar Pradesh: On August 1, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare conducted a programme of mass drug administration (MDA) in the districts where lymphatic filariasis is endemic. The disease ...

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: Payal Ratan, 32, had enrolled for a six-month stitching course under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) in the summer of 2022. She still has the register she used ...

Our series on the journey of acid attack survivors won recognition at the annual Laadli Media Awards ...

A One-Health approach involving multiple departments is the way forward to keep India’s progress in malaria elimination on track ...

Changing rainfall patterns and a critical shortage of groundwater are pushing marginal farmers and landless labourers to migrate in search of work ...