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Why the world's first malaria vaccine is important | In Focus
The world's first malaria vaccine is here. The World Health Organisation, earlier this month, endorsed RTS,S/AS01 or Mosquirix, developed by British …
4 years, 5 months ago
Does the GHI ranking reflect India's hunger and nutrition levels? | In Focus
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021, published last week by Concern Worldwide, an Irish aid agency, and Welt Hunger Hilfe, a German non-profit, has ra…
4 years, 5 months ago
Will the Tatas be able to turn around Air India? | In Focus
On October 8, the Centre announced that the struggling State airline, Air India, was being sold to the Tata group for Rs. 2,700 crore in cash and Rs.…
4 years, 5 months ago
Can Sonia Gandhi galvanise a divided Congress? | In Focus
Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s assertion that she is a full-time, hands-on chief executive at the party’s working committee meeting should silence…
4 years, 5 months ago
What's at stake in the Japan elections? | In Focus
Earlier this week, on Thursday, Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for general election…
4 years, 5 months ago
Is COVID-19 vaccine necessary for children? | In Focus podcast
With about 29% of India’s population fully vaccinated, the government’s Subject Expert Committee (SEC) has now recommended Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 …
4 years, 5 months ago
What made Virat Kohli step down from T20 captaincy? | In Focus
Virat Kohli has announced that he will step down from T20 captaincy of the Indian team after the T20 World Cup in November. He is also stepping down …
4 years, 5 months ago
The current situation in Kashmir | In Focus
A Kashmiri Pandit chemist Mohan Lal Bindroo, a Sikh school principal Supinder Kaur and her Hindu colleague from Jammu have been killed in targeted at…
4 years, 5 months ago
How DNA vaccines work | In Focus
As early as this month, India may see the rollout of ZyCoV-D, the world's first DNA vaccine against COVID-19. Pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila has…
4 years, 5 months ago
What happened in Lakhimpur Kheri? | In Focus
With four farmers being run over by SUVs that were part of a convoy of vehicles involving Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra on October 3 in Lakh…
4 years, 5 months ago