Topic: India
Why are COVID cases in India decreasing, despite the low double vaccination rate?
Rajib Dasgupta, Jawaharlal Nehru University
COVID continues to slow down in India. The festival season, which includes Durga Puja and Diwali where large groups of...
COP26: India among countries lobbying against strict climate commitment
A leaked United Nations document says India is one of several countries that has been lobbying to change key climate report. The document accessed...
Global Hunger Index 2021: India ranks 101 out of 116 countries
India has slipped to the 101st position among 116 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2021 published on Thursday. India’s rank fell from 94 last year.
The report...
WHO updates Air Quality Guidelines, aims to save millions of lives
The World Health Organization on Wednesday updated its guidelines on air quality for the first time in over 15 years.
WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs) provide...
UK’s new vaccine rule for India ‘smacks of racism,’ allege Congress leaders
Congress on Monday criticised the United Kingdom government’s decision to consider people vaccinated in India, as unvaccinated.
Indians could live 6 years longer if air pollution reduced: Study
A new study released Wednesday by researchers at the University of Chicago showed that air pollution is cutting short the average global citizen's life by more than two...
