Sleep: here’s how much you really need for optimal cognition and wellbeing

Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge; Jianfeng Feng, Fudan University, and…

India’s COVID-19 toll highest in the world, 10 times official figure

A new estimate by World Health Organisation says India accounts for almost a third of Covid…

Anti-Dalit BJP govt is targeting me case after case: Jignesh Mevani on jail sentence

“BJP govt’s priority is to go behind those who fight for poor landless Dalits,” says Vadgam…

Jignesh Mevani gets 3 months in jail for 2017 ‘Azadi’ march

Independent Gujarat MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani and nine others were convicted and sentenced to…

“Why do you fear my way so much?” G.N. Saibaba writes from prison

The book "Why do you fear my way so much?", containing letters and poems from prison…

Ukraine war: Reports reveal women are stepping up, impact on education

The war in Ukraine is having a disproportionate impact on women and minorities, who are facing…

‘Avoidable tragedy’: Rich nation failures blamed as global hunger hits record high

KENNY STANCIL The number of people suffering from extreme hunger reached an all-time high in 2021 and…

Sri Lanka: protests spread as petrol prices rise by 90%

Jayanthi Lingham, University of Warwick Sri Lanka is currently experiencing a profound economic crisis, sparking massive…