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Published on Nov 13, 2022 01:34 PM IST

The article has been authored by Prabir De, professor, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi and coordinator, Asean-India Centre (AIC).

This year’s summit is remarkable on three counts. (https://www.outlookindia.com/)

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India needs a national safety authority

The article has been authored by Dileep Mavalankar, director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar.

Now it is time for India to create a National Safety Authority to lay down standards for safety on roads, and other places.

Published on Nov 13, 2022 01:27 PM IST

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India@75: Phenomenal journey of the pharma industry

The article has been authored by N K Ganguly, former, director-general, Indian Council of Medical Research.

The Indian pharmaceutical industry has come a long way since the country’s independence. India is today a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.67 trillion size domestic market for drugs, and over 90% of this space is captured by locally produced medicines.(HT_PRINT)

Published on Nov 11, 2022 04:34 PM IST

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India’s journey towards improving health for all

The article has been authored by J V R Prasada Rao, former health secretary, Government of India.

Recently, the Union health minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, underlined the need for adopting a more holistic approach in health.

Published on Nov 11, 2022 04:23 PM IST

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Domestic politics or international relations: Malaysia’s 15th general election

The article has been authored by Sriparna Pathak, associate professor, Chinese Studies and International Relations and executive director, Centre for Northeast Asian Studies, Jindal School of International Affairs, OP Jindal Global University, Haryana, India

On November 19 this year, Malaysia is set for its 15th GE. In four years since 2018, Malaysia has seen three different administrations and three prime ministers (PMs).(AFP)

Published on Nov 07, 2022 07:36 PM IST

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Cruelty against husbands under the Indian law

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Published on Nov 07, 2022 07:20 PM IST

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Winning the war against malaria through focused strategies

The article has been authored by Gayatri Divecha, head, Good & Green, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies.

India has made significant strides in its battle against malaria through collaborative partnerships and dedicated efforts from the bottom up.

Published on Nov 07, 2022 07:14 PM IST

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The growing popularity of flexible office spaces

The article has been authored by Neetish Sarda, founder, Smartworks.

According to a report, the flex workspace stock is expected to cross 60 million square feet in metro and non-metro cities by 2023. (Pexels)

Published on Nov 07, 2022 07:06 PM IST

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Reforming the PDS for better nutrition

The article has been authored by Surabhi Mittal, economist, Asia, Nutrition International, New Delhi and A Amarender Reddy, principal scientist (Agricultural Economics), ICAR-Centre Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad.

Published on Nov 07, 2022 06:50 PM IST

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India’s policies should view human resources for health

The article has been authored by Vidhi Wadhwani, second year MBBS student, GCS Medical College, Ahmedabad and researcher at Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR) and Siddhesh Zadey, co-founding director, ASAR and Commission Fellow, Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Reimagining Health System.

India is one of the 57 countries listed as ‘countries suffering from an HRH crisis’ by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its 2006 report.(AP FILE)

Published on Nov 02, 2022 04:48 PM IST

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Rural areas need human resources for health

The article has been authored by Vinayak Mishra, general practice registrar, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Lancashire, UK and researcher, Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR), Pune, Gaurav Urs, intern, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka and researcher, ASAR and Siddhesh Zadey, co-founding director, and Commission Fellow, Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Reimagining Health System.

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), HRH scarcity primarily affects low- and lower-middle-income countries (LICs and LMICs) like India. Since 2000, India's public health expenditure has been below the recommended 5% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).

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Updated on Nov 02, 2022 04:41 PM IST

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Pakistan's War Within

The article has been authored by Tara Kartha, distinguished fellow, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies.

A file photo of activist Karima Baloch, who was found dead in Toronto.(ANI)

Published on Nov 01, 2022 10:16 AM IST

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Dealing with post-Covid stroke

The article has been authored by Dr Arvind Sharma, secretary, Indian Stroke Association.

Published on Oct 29, 2022 12:01 AM IST

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The need for cutting-edge technologies for secure banking infrastructure

The article has been authored by Pinakin Dave, country manager – India and SAARC, OneSpan Inc. He is a cybersecurity expert who works with international organisations that protect banks across the world from serious online fraud.

Cyber fraud incidents went up from 2,08,456 in 2018 to 14,02,809 cases in 2021.

Updated on Oct 29, 2022 04:22 PM IST

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The NCAER-NSE Business Expectations Survey for India: Second Quarter 2022–23

This article has been represented by The National Council of Applied Economic Research.

NCAER expects India to grow 11.5% in the June quarter and in the range of 8.4-10.1% in FY22.(HT Photo)

Published on Oct 28, 2022 01:54 PM IST

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Combatting the silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance

The article has been authored by Konda Reddy Chavva, officer-in-charge in India, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Rajesh Bhatia, Consultant, FAO.

Human development during recent past owes a lot to interventions such as antibiotics that assured availability of a healthy and productive population.

Published on Oct 28, 2022 01:37 PM IST

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Moving towards an inclusive India

The article has been authored by Hitesh Vaidya, director, National Institute of Urban Affairs.

Under the aegis of the ministry of housing and urban affairs, the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), through its Building Accessible Safe and Inclusive Indian Cities (BASIIC) programme, has been systematically working towards bringing this transformation and mainstreaming inclusion in urban India.

Published on Oct 28, 2022 01:29 PM IST

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Reasons for uptick in Viral Infections

The article has been authored by Dr Laxman Jessani, consultant, infectious diseases, Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai.

Infection-causing pathogens are also aggravated by climate change. The change in climate affects the survival, reproduction, distribution of disease pathogens and hosts, and changes in the geographic range and habitats of disease vectors. (HT_PRINT)

Published on Oct 27, 2022 01:31 PM IST

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How sports can be a marker for holistic development

The article has been authored by Neelam Babardesai, head of sports, Tata Trusts.

India had a rich tradition of sports and games prior to the British era.

Published on Oct 27, 2022 01:24 PM IST

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Awareness, affordability, accessibility: Key growth drivers in fertility segment

The article has been authored by Akshat Seth, CEO, CK Birla Healthcare Group.

According to the Call to Action, a report by Ernst & Young, the fertility industry in the country has grown by 20% in recent years.(Twitter/Mz_enaj)

Published on Oct 27, 2022 11:49 AM IST

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Survival of the British monarchy

The article is authored by Mehdi Hussain, assistant professor, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi and PhD research scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 2, 1953 Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain poses on her Coronation day, in London. - The coronation of King Charles III will take place on May 6, 2023, Buckingham Palace announced on October 11, 2022. The Crown Jewels will form the centrepiece of King Charles III's coronation, and symbolise the power and history of the British monarchy. (Photo by INTERCONTINENTALE / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Oct 26, 2022 05:11 PM IST

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India’s trilateral diplomacy format in New York

The article has been authored by Shrabana Barua, research fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs, New Delhi.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar participates in the India-UAE-France trilateral Ministerial meeting with counterparts Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Catherine Colonna, in New York on Tuesday. (S Jaishankar Twitter)

Updated on Oct 25, 2022 01:09 PM IST

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After Queen Elizabeth II: Reparations and return of the jewels

The article has been authored by Ananya Raj Kakoti and Gunwant Singh, scholars of international relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Reparations and return of the jewels after Queen Elizabeth II death.(AFP)

Published on Oct 25, 2022 11:16 AM IST

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India and the Blue Economy: Synergies in the neighbourhood

The article has been authored by Irene Vettiyadan, research intern, Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi.

It is useful to mention that Blue Economy has been identified as a special focus area of the IORA.(Bloomberg)

Published on Oct 25, 2022 11:08 AM IST

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Regulating the metaverse: The new unknown

The article has been authored by Amar Patnaik, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Odisha.

Various organizations and even industries are stepping up and forward with metaverse development to offer an immersive user experience.

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Published on Oct 20, 2022 02:59 PM IST

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World Food Day 2022: Leaving no one behind

The article has been authored by Konda Reddy Chavva, officer-in-charge, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representation in India.

On World Food Day, here’s a look at how NGOs in Delhi-NCR have been providing ration, warm meals, etc. to support the less privileged as well as refugees.

Published on Oct 16, 2022 12:02 AM IST

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The vital role on air power in conflicts

The article has been authored by Tara Kartha, strategic and security expert, formerly at the National Security Council Secretariat.

Russian air force or even the tiny Ukrainian one had little role to play. Russia watchers had predicted a swift decapitating strike on Ukraine’s air defences and then free rein to Russian operations.(Reuters)

Published on Oct 16, 2022 12:01 AM IST

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Britain’s new Carolean age is beset by the unfinished business of history

The article has been authored by Rashmee Roshan Lall, a writer on international affairs based in London.

Britain's King Charles III delivers his first address as a monarch to the nation and the Commonwealth from Buckingham Palace, London, following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on Thursday. Picture date: Friday September 9, 2022. (Yui Mok/Pool via REUTERS)

Updated on Oct 14, 2022 08:19 PM IST

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Achieving sustainable development goal targets for health workforce

The article has been authored by Siddhesh Zadey, Commission Fellow, Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Reimagining India’s Health System.

While nurses enjoy a majority in the health workforce, they remain starkly absent from leadership roles (AP)

Published on Oct 13, 2022 07:45 PM IST

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Affordable housing in Bhubaneswar

This report has been authored by Shubhagato Dasgupta, Anindita Mukherjee, Baisakhi Sarkar Dhar

The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has embarked on the ambitious task of creating a roadmap for the production of 100,000 affordable housing units.