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Sex ratio improves in country; birth and death rates dip
India has registered an improved sex ratio and a decline in birth and death rates with non-communicable diseases dominating over communicable in the total disease burden of the country, according to the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence’s (CBHI) National Health Profile (NHP) 2019.
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Pakistan violated its obligations under the Vienna Convention in the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, International Court of Justice (ICJ) President Judge Abduylqawi Yusuf told the UN General Assembly
Substance across the Arabian Sea
Amid turbulence in West Asia, India-Saudi Arabia ties have not only remained steady but kept their positive trajectory
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RBI creates new verticals for supervision and regulation
Two new departments, with specialised cadre on supervision and regulation within the Reserve Bank of India, will start functioning from November 1.
Core sector output falls 5.2% in September
Output of eight core infrastructure industries contracted by 5.2% in September, indicating the severity of the economic slowdown.
India questions WhatsApp after spyware is used for snooping
Those targeted include journalists, lawyers, and Dalit and human rights activists.
Deciphering Greta’s climate message
There is more to the Swedish teenager-activist’s point of view than mere emotion and passionate commitment
