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Almost all — 92% — of Ladakh children suffer from anaemia and the rest of the country isn’t faring any better either

The number of children with anaemia has increased from 58% in 2015-16 to 67% in 2019-21 in India, s…

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India's population reaches 144 crore, to double in 77 years: UNFPA report

India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket…

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Tech titans love Modi's economic powerhouse India — despite mass unemployment and abject poverty

India is on track to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027, but Narendra Modi faces a pi…

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In India, being educated might increase your chances of unemployment: ILO report

According to the latest International Labour Organisation (ILO) report on India's labour landscape,…

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India might just be the cheapest option for queer couples looking to have a baby via IVF!

More and more same-sex couples are turning to treatment options like in vitro fertilisation (IVF) o…

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After eliminating extreme poverty, India now eligible to move to a higher poverty line: report

The report finds growth in per capita consumption, a decline in urban and rural inequality and a dr…

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India's rural-urban income gap declines sharply amid fall in poverty level: SBI Report

Along with the sharp decline in poverty in India, there has also been a marked reduction in the rur…

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Inequality is only increasing in India — the resulting lack of trust may make climate change a tougher challenge to tackle

And, affordability comes from two places⁠ — the cost of using renewable energy and the i…

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India’s post-pandemic rise not uneven but shows the rise of the middle class, says SBI report

India’s income inequality has been debated since times immemorial. After the pandemic, the term K-s…

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There is a growing view that global central banks perpetuating a kind of ‘inequality’ ⁠— and it may be happening in India too

While it may work well as a temporary measure, staying with the plan for a long time may resul…

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Global healthcare gaps persist because of growing economic inequities, said experts speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos

Global inequities in healthcare must be addressed as we recover from the pandemic, according to a p…

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Inequality gap in India to narrow down post COVID-19: SBI report

"This is due to the fact that these are the urban areas (and red zones also) where lockdown was imp…

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Wealth per adult: India growing 2X that of global average but still 1/5th in real terms

Indian wealth per adult has been growing 8.7% per annum from the start of the millennium and was at…

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The US shouldn't prioritize vaccinating teens over donating shots abroad if it wants to get back to normal, experts say

As well as vaccinating kids, the US must donate COVID-19 shots to countries that are yet to vaccina…

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COVID-19 cost women over $800 billion in lost income — more than the combined wealth of 98 countries

Globally, women lost more than 64 million jobs last year. That’s a loss of 5% for women, compar…

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This state going to polls today is the picture of India's rising inequality

On a more micro level, Maharashtra - India’s richest state by Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP…

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Women’s day in numbers: 9 grim reminders that Indian women are still a long way off from empowerment

Here’s a stock-take of how women in the country fare on various development fronts including eco…

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Child marriage rates in countries like India are witnessing a spike due to climate change-worsened extreme weather

The commodification of daughters often reduces them to "burdens" to be sold off when the family is …