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Jun 26, 2021

Why health worker fatigue needs to be tackled for an effective vaccination drive

After decades now, India is conducting a mass adult vaccination drive for the first time for COVID-19. The last such time was in the 1960s and 1970s during the Smallpox eradication programme. The government hea...

21 mins

Jun 24, 2021

How the Tarun Tejpal verdict set back the rape law reforms

On May 21, Goa’s district sessions judge, Kshama Joshi acquitted former editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine, Tarun Tejal of charges of sexually harassing and raping his young colleague in 2013. The judgement sa...

35 mins

Jun 23, 2021

महिलाओं के यौन और प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य पर COVID-19 का प्रभाव

United Nations Population Foundation के द्वारा जमा किये गए आकंड़ों के अनुसार 2020 में 120 लाख महिलाओं को गर्भ निरोधक प्राप्त नहीं हुए हैं और उसके कारण 14 लाख अनियोजित गर्भ धारणाऐं देखी गई हैं। Linkedin द्वारा कि...

22 mins

Jun 21, 2021

Pride and Prejudice - How HIV intervention is failing LGBTQ youth

We have come a long way since the AIDS epidemic of the 80’s and 90’s. Some of the groups that the HIV intervention programs focused on are men having sex with men and transgender women. In fact, that is how the...

31 mins

Jun 17, 2021

Why women, young people are struggling to return to work during the pandemic

The pandemic has left a large part of the Indian population jobless and struggling. A report published by Azim Premji University, Bangalore titled ‘State of Working India 2021’ revealed that about 100 million p...

22 mins

Jun 11, 2021

विशेषज्ञों से जानिए कि कोरोना के खिलाफ टीका क्यों लगवाना चाहिए, और उसके क्या प्रभाव होते हैं।

जहाँ एक और कोरोना की दूसरी लहर में हमारे देश में मौत का कुल आकंड़ा 3.5 लाख से ऊपर पंहुचा दिया हे वही दूसरी और देश में कोरोना की रोकथाम के लिए चल रहे टिकाकरन अभियान को भी बहुत सारी मुश्किलों का सामना करना पड़ रहा...

27 mins

Jun 08, 2021

How Manoranjan Byapari Went From Bengal’s Refugee Camps to Its Legislative Assembly

In the 2019 general election, when BJP had a surprise win in 18 out 42 seats in West Bengal, many of these were in areas dominated by Scheduled Castes and Tribes. So, for the 2021 state assembly elections, the...

23 mins

Jun 04, 2021

Why have over 400 people been booked for sedition for just criticising govt?

The Supreme Court this week said that “strong words” of disapproval against the government did not amount to sedition. The order was passed in a case against journalist Vinod Dua by a local BJP leader from Hima...

28 mins

May 31, 2021

India's Covid-19 vaccine policy threatens to exclude its most vulnerable

This is the second episode in the two-part series on vaccine policy in the country.  What should a country, state or local government do in case only a limited quantity of vaccines are available? How can a gov...

31 mins

May 31, 2021

Vaccine Policy: How 'atmanirbharta' and image building hurt India's vaccine policy

There has been a severe shortage of vaccines all over the country since April. On April 19, the Central government announced a new “liberalised” vaccine policy which allowed everyone over the age of 18 to get a...

27 mins