At a press conference on March 11, 2020, the head of the United Nations' health agency, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, finally said the worsening outbreak could be "characterised as a pandemic". (Representative image)

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Published on Mar 10, 2025 09:29 PM IST

Mind the Gap: The Great Return

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Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:00 AM IST

We have promises to keep: Dhrubo Jyoti writes on equity and the pandemic

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(HT Illustration: Rahul Pakarath)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2025 01:01 PM IST

The lockdown that won’t lift: Charles Assisi on anxiety in a post-Covid world

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A masked man walks past graffiti in Pune, in 2020. (HT Archives)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2025 12:54 PM IST

Redrawing the global map: Prashant Jha on how the pandemic reshaped geopolitics

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A protest by anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers in Canada, in 2021. (Getty Images)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2025 12:55 AM IST

The big pivots in global trade: Prashant Jha on the pandemic and globalisation

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Shipping containers at a deserted port in Shanghai, in 2022. (Getty Images)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2025 12:55 AM IST

What the virus cost us: 5 years on, Roshan Kishore writes on the pandemic impact

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(HT Illustration: Rahul Pakarath)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2025 12:53 AM IST

Reddit defends Priyanka after YouTuber calls her out in new video

Priyanka Chopra had participated in the janta curfew from Los Angeles in 2020.

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Published on Feb 19, 2025 12:23 PM IST

CIA says Covid-19 'more likely' to have come from lab rather than from nature

China’s government says it supports and has taken part in research to determine COVID-19’s origin, and has accused Washington of politicizing the matter. (Pic used for representation)

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Published on Jan 26, 2025 02:34 AM IST

US to leave World Health Organization on January 22, 2026: United Nations

President Donald Trump started the process of withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organisation for the second time in less than five years using one of the many executive actions he issued on his first day back in the White House.

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Published on Jan 24, 2025 03:30 AM IST

Mental health crisis: How pandemic's shadow continues to impact today's youth

The pandemic has left a lasting impact on children's learning and emotional development.

health

Published on Jan 19, 2025 08:44 PM IST

Biden reflects on last 4 years in letter: 'America is stronger, more prosperous'

President Biden is set to leave the White House soon

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Published on Jan 15, 2025 04:12 PM IST

Angry about injustice? Here’s why you might believe in wild conspiracy theories

From flat Earth to global pandemics: Here's why anger fuels conspiracy thinking.

health

Updated on Jan 11, 2025 02:21 PM IST

Parents working from home are keeping children off school, Ofsted chief says

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Published on Dec 05, 2024 02:18 PM IST

Forget demure, we're back to manifesting, Cambridge Dictionary approves

'Manifest' is the Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year 2024.

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Published on Nov 20, 2024 10:47 PM IST

Could the next pandemic be caused by ‘disease X’? Here's what you need to know

Before COVID-19, the WHO identified priority infectious diseases, including 'disease X.'

health

Published on Sep 27, 2024 03:28 PM IST

Pandemic of myopia: Nearly 1 billion children could need glasses by 2050

Research indicates myopia among children is rising dramatically, with nearly a billion potentially needing glasses.

health

Published on Sep 26, 2024 02:44 PM IST

Do pandemic babies have a higher risk for autism? A new study sheds light

A new study sheds light on whether pandemic babies are likely to develop autism.

health

Published on Sep 25, 2024 04:43 PM IST

Indian-origin health advisor brags about drug-fueled sex parties in viral video

Dr Jay Varma was secretly filmed talking about attending sex parties

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Published on Sep 25, 2024 02:21 PM IST

Former NYC Covid czar dismissed after admitting this forbidden act

Caught on video, Dr. Jay Varma, NYC's Covid Czar, discusses attending underground parties while promoting strict safety measures.

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Published on Sep 24, 2024 01:39 PM IST

Why HR professionals should prioritise holistic well-being of employees

The post-pandemic era continues to serve as a stark reminder of why it is essential for HR professionals to promote and focus on the well-being of their employees. (Photo Credit: Unsplash)

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Published on Sep 02, 2024 02:29 PM IST

The global tourism boom is shifting to Asia

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Westerners are turning up in droves. The number of trips Americans took to Asia doubled last year.

lifestyle

Published on Aug 30, 2024 08:00 AM IST

Births in Delhi still below pre-pandemic levels: Data

Delhi registered 14.66 births per thousand population in 2023. This rate is higher than the rate of 14.24 per thousand population in 2022, but much lower than the pre-pandemic level of around 18-19 births per thousand population. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 27, 2024 05:39 AM IST