One of the major challenges BharatNet faces is the lack of awareness and accessibility among users. While the network aims to ...

Chhatisgarh’s Mitanin programme is trying to get this crucial workforce to improve access to safe abortion, providing a model ...

Sepsis caused one in five deaths globally in 2020, according to the WHO. Essentially, the world sees 11 million deaths due to ...

Studies show that extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent due to changing climate, increase durations of ...

Many women seeking abortion are disbelieved or discriminated against based on the contraception choices they make or do not ...

Mumbai: Despite steady growth in women's enrollment in higher education in India, a disparity persists between engineering and technology-related courses and other disciplines. Between 2013-14 and ...

The energy sector alone accounts for around 75% of India’s total emissions, followed by agriculture (14%), industrial processes and product use (8%), and waste (3%), as reported in India’s Fourth ...

Mumbai: We are happy to announce that IndiaSpend contributor Parikshit Nirbhay was named a runner-up in the 2024 Road Safety Reporting Contest by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). A ...

Mumbai: Road accidents in India fell 6% in a decade to 2022, but a higher percentage of these were fatal crashes--up from a quarter of all accidents in 2012 to a third in 2022. As a result, deaths ...

As a girl growing up in small-town Uttar Pradesh, Pooja wanted to “get ahead in life”. She wanted to be a working woman, earn a comfortable living, and get out of the confines of her village. But her ...