A One-Health approach involving multiple departments is the way forward to keep Indias progress in malaria elimination on track

Climate change is prolonging mosquito breeding and malaria transmission periods beyond the monsoons in UPs Sonbhadra. To keep pace with the vector's changing behaviour, more needs to be done through a One Health approach

There are only estimates of Indias gig workforce, and this lack of data is one of the reasons why gig workers are largely bereft of social security in a little-regulated gig sector, say experts

New report by Yale Program on Climate Change Communication shows Indians are very worried about climate change effects and want government to do more

Climate models cannot predict everything because of the inherent chaos in the system but they are a tool to understand what might happen.

103 gram sabhas in the Bopairiguda block of Koraput, Odisha, have come together to collect and sell kendu leaves, improving their livelihood opportunities and reversing the trend of distress migration

Involving rural local bodies in the elimination of tuberculosis can reap rich dividends, but a focus on targets at the cost of process is not helping, experts say

In highly unequal regions, redistribution of opportunities and resources are essential for human development advances, author Swati Narayan says in this interview

India has come a long way from the first election when 2.8 million women could not vote as they refused to disclose their names in the electoral rolls

Underqualified teachers staff schools in all states, and state governments do not provide the in-service training that they are mandated to provide

Lack of quality teachers and classroom inclusivity dampen efforts to improve learning outcomes

The National Clean Air Programme completed five years since inception but without progress on measuring air quality in rural areas, it will not be able to meet its objectives in the true sense, says professor and air quality researcher Abhijit Chatterjee

Migrant weavers have long working hours, meagre earnings, lack access to government schemes, and suffer from health problems triggered by the laborious nature of weaving

A father travels to three hospitals for treatment under the governments insurance scheme, but delays in treatment lead to the childs death, exposing challenges in healthcare access

Even as Indias economic growth has been high, real rural wages have stagnated for the last ten years, defying global economic trends and putting a question mark over the quality of growth.