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Anxiety on rise in rural India: Report
The prevalence of mental health disorders in India has risen steadily in recent years, contributing to the escalating public health concern, according...
Editorial: Irrational education
17 July 2023 5:30 AMFor instance, travel distances increase for rural students, making it more challenging and more expensive for poorer families to keep their children,...
City start-up bridges last mile e-tailing divide in rural India
16 March 2020 12:17 AMWhen Boonbox, a city-based start-up, decided to focus on delivering products to towns and villages which do not even have proper postal addresses, the...
The exodus and what needs to be done about it
31 March 2020 2:36 AMThere cannot be lockdowns without some degree of pain. And it was inevitable that one lasting 21 days and as severe as this, couldn’t be anything else...
Sonu Sood launches volunteer programme to facilitate COVID vaccination...
25 Jun 2021 5:24 PMBollywood star and philanthropist Sonu Sood on Friday launched a new initiative COVREG that aims to create the world's biggest volunteer programme for...
How rural India is next big pivot for app growth in 2022
12 Feb 2022 1:29 PMThe share of paying non-organic users saw a significant increase (47 per cent), coinciding with lockdowns in several key states during the second...
IIT-M launches Levels 3 & 4 in ‘out of the box thinking’ Maths course
25 April 2023 8:02 AMProf. V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, said, “The Level 1 and 2 of the ‘Out of the Box Thinking’ course, which is first-of-its-kind in India, were...