India develops its own HPV vaccine — it’s effective and much cheaper than current alternatives
Countless families of modest means around the world can stand to benefit from this development.
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India bans some single-use plastic products to tackle pollution — but leaves many on the table
There’s still a long way to go, but it’s a first step in the nation of almost 1.4 billion people
Climate change hits India as millions suffer from extreme heatwave
The country has seen its hottest March in 122 years, and this is expected to continue
India has administered 1 billion vaccine doses to its citizens, moving closer to 100% goal
While the country may not reach full vaccination by the end of the year, it's definitely making progress.
India sets grim record of 400,000 coronavirus cases per day
Experts fear even this is an undercount.
A deadly smog covers much of India, threatening 400 million people
Burning farmland and fossil fuel pollution are polluting the air, and the smog will remain in place for another month.
New species of glowing mushroom found growing on dead bamboo in India
Glowing is always in fashion.
Mistaken beliefs are altering India’s transition to clean cooking fuels
People's beliefs have to be addressed as part of any (successful) energy transition.
India creates cheap and quick test for COVID-19
It has already been authorized for commercial use and could be a game changer.
Coronavirus cases continue to rise sharply in the US, India and Brazil
No sign of things slowing down in the most affected countries.
Climate change is creating a marriage crisis for farmers across India
Women prefer to marry government employees who have a more stable income.
How Hinduism, the world’s oldest religion, came to be
One Hindu proverb says that there are many paths up the mountain, all leading to the same place. Only fools ...
Air pollution shortens global life expectancy by three years, study shows
The coronavirus isn't the only pandemic running amok.
The world’s most polluted cities: most are in India and China
Are we breathing clean air? If you are in India or China probably not.
Indian ministry recommends homeopathy against coronavirus
This is irresponsible.
Scientists in India find new type of viper — and it looks stunning
A beautiful snake of which we know very little.
Why India and Pakistan keep fighting over Kashmir — the history of the Kashmir conflict
It's one of the world's largest running conflicts. But why is it happening?
Indian state set to launch world’s biggest basic income experiment
This would be the world's largest experiment of this type.
China and India on track for world’s largest economies by 2030. US could lose first place as soon as next year
The United States will likely never be able to catch up with China.
India just launched the largest health insurance scheme on the planet
The new insurance scheme -- dubbed "Modicare" -- will offer free medical services to 500 million citizens.