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India Confirms a Few HMPV Cases, No Need to Panic

January 9, 2025

In India, health officials have found a small number of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. This isn't a new virus, unlike COVID-19 that keeps changing. So far, seven cases have been reported across the country, with two new ones in Nagpur. Before that, cases were found in Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Chen

health

Storytelling for Young Minds: India's Baatcheet Platform

January 9, 2025

Imagine you're a young person in India dealing with mental health issues. It can feel lonely, like no one understands what you're going through. That's why a new web-based platform called Baatcheet was created. It's all about connecting with others and sharing stories. This isn't just any storytelli

environment

Renewable Energy Power Rankings: A Fresh Look

January 5, 2025

India's rapidly growing population and urbanization are driving up energy demand. Traditional energy sources are lagging behind, making renewable energy sources (RES) a crucial focus for sustainability and climate change management. India is blessed with diverse RES like solar, geothermal, hydro, bi

technology

VPN Apps Vanish from Indian Stores: What's Going On?

January 3, 2025

You might have noticed some of your favorite VPN apps, like Cloudflare’s 1. 1. 1. 1, disappear from India’s app stores. This happened because the Indian government ordered their removal. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued these removal orders, affecting apps like Hide. me and PrivadoVPN too. Apple

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Going Digital: Improving Health Services in Rajasthan

January 2, 2025

In Rajasthan, India, a digital tool called DiSS was introduced to boost the quality and reach of maternal health, child health, and nutrition (MCHN) services. Unlike traditional paper-based methods, DiSS uses digital technology to guide and monitor healthcare workers. The aim of this study is to fig

education

Indiana's Graduation Success Story: A New Milestone

January 1, 2025

Indiana's class of 2024 has something to celebrate! The state just hit a new high in graduation rates, with 90. 2% of students earning their diplomas. This is a jump from last year's 89%. The good news isn't just for some students; it's across the board. Every group saw improvements, including minor

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The Bone Mystery in India's Beta Thalassemia Patients

December 30, 2024

Ever wondered how beta thalassemia affects bones? In India, this is a puzzle that doctors are trying to solve. They don’t have many guidelines, so researchers took it upon themselves to dig deeper. They examined the blood of people with this condition, looking for signs of bone growth and deteriorat

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Understanding Meniscus Root Tears in India: Patterns and Causes

December 30, 2024

In India, the meniscus root tears — specifically the medial and lateral ones — are an issue that deserves special attention. These tears can happen due to various reasons and lead to different patterns of damage. Scientists wanted to learn more about why these tears occur and how they look in the In

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COVID-19 and Intimate Partner Violence: A Closer Look in India

December 29, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has made life tough in many ways, including a rise in intimate partner violence (IPV) globally. But in India, the picture isn't so clear. Some studies show an increase in IPV during lockdowns, while others don't. This makes it important to understand how COVID-19 exposure affec

environment

Household Resilience: The Missing Link in India's Sustainable Goals?

December 27, 2024

India has been struggling to make progress on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since 2020. The impact of not achieving these goals can be quite severe, so it's important to figure out what steps can be taken to speed up India's progress. One potential solution could be increa