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Updated on Jan 07, 2023 03:16 PM IST

Dr. Anjana Chauhan, director, Anurikaa Empowerment Foundation, Anurikaa Wellness Initiative, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

In India, it is estimated that 1,25,000 new cases are detected each year and nearly 70,000 premature deaths due to undiagnosed and untreated cervical cancer.(HT File)

ByHindustan Times

Learning to use antimicrobials responsibly

The article has been authored by Kamini Walia, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi.

Antibiotic resistance happens when bugs become immune to existing drugs, like antibiotics, antivirals or antifungals, rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.(Shutterstock/HT Archive)

Published on Jan 06, 2023 04:11 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

The future of health is preventive, personalized and onmichannel

The article has been authored by Dr Prathap C Reddy, founder & chairman, Apollo Hospitals.

According to a report, India is estimated to lose $4.58 trillion by 2030 due to non-communicable diseases which account for nearly 60% of annual deaths in the country.(Shutterstock)

Published on Jan 06, 2023 04:05 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Demystifying the challenges of low-income housing delivery: The case Of Delhi

The article has been authored by Ismail Haque, Malay Kotal and Meera M L.

While a majority of flats in the scheme — close to 11,500 — are for the low income group (LIG), there are 205 flats in the high income group category (HIG) and these are located in Vasant Kunj and Jasola. (Representative image/HT Archive)

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Published on Jan 04, 2023 02:09 PM IST

ByICRIER

Rules for an energy-secure global green hydrogen economy

The article has been authored by Arunabha Ghosh, Tulika Gupta, and others.

Decarbonised hydrogen, produced by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, could help decarbonise heavy industries such as steel, ammonia and petrochemicals, as well as long-distance freight transport and energy storage, and become integral to novel applications such as sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).

Published on Jan 03, 2023 01:03 PM IST

ByCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water

Skills: The new business currency

The article has been authored by Jagdish Mitra, chief strategy officer & head of growth, Tech Mahindra

The world is constantly re-inventing itself, and today technological advancements have not only redefined the way we work, interact, and connect, but have also paved the way for a better future.

Published on Jan 01, 2023 01:14 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

India-Ireland trade and investment opportunities post-Brexit

The article has been authored by Nisha Taneja, Isha Dayal, Tanu M. Goyal and Sanya Dua.

India is a net exporter of goods to Ireland and there is potential for increasing trade further.

Published on Dec 28, 2022 04:27 PM IST

ByICRIER

Changing geopolitics and the emergence of a new global order

The article has been authored by Aparajitha Nair.

As the year 2022 comes to an end, some of the major global issues have not been resolved.

Updated on Dec 28, 2022 03:55 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Is efficiency the key for a sustainable energy policy in India?

The article is based on the study done by Nicholas Ryan. He has field-worked with J-PAL South Asia at IFMR.

The Government of India places a high priority on energy efficiency in manufacturing. (REUTERS)

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Updated on Dec 27, 2022 06:36 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Influenza and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines in pregnancy

The article has been authored by Tila Khan, MVSc, PhD (Virology), and Dipanwita Sengupta, PhD, Lancet Citizens’ Commission Fellows.

With the evidence of Delta (B.1.617.2) variant of SARS-CoV-2, (the virus that causes COVID-19), causing severe disease in pregnant women and endangering pregnancy, the Government of India in July 2021 approved and administered COVID-19 vaccines to all pregnant women as part of their standard antenatal care programme.

Published on Dec 26, 2022 05:09 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

War, winter and the energy crisis in Europe

The article has been authored by Ananya Raj Kakoti and Gunwant Singh, scholars of international relation, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Greece Energy Crisis: Wind turbines are seen on a hill in front of a power station in Greece,(Reuters)

Updated on Dec 26, 2022 05:40 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government: A tightrope walk

The article has been authored by Rahul Mishra, director, Centre for ASEAN Regionalism Universiti Malaya (CARUM), and coordinator, European Studies Programme, Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya, Malaysia. He tweets @rahulmishr_

File photo of Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim.(REUTERS)

Published on Dec 24, 2022 11:57 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

Challenges before the new Malaysian government

The article has been authored by Sriparna Pathak, associate professor and director, Centre for Northeast Asian Studies, OP Jindal University.

On November 19th, Malaysia held its 15th general elections, and on November 24, long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia’s tenth prime minister (PM). (REUTERS)

Published on Dec 24, 2022 11:48 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

Opportunities for G20 under India’s presidency

The article has been authored by Dirk Willem te Velde and Prachi Agarwal.

Published on Dec 22, 2022 01:33 PM IST

ByORF

The role of perceptions in India-Germany relations

The article has been authored by Gurjit Singh.

The paper traces the roots of perception-building between India and Germany, and offers recommendations for creating perceptions according to the requirements of a growing strategic partnership in a multipolar world.(Pixabay)

Published on Dec 21, 2022 03:14 PM IST

ByORF

Promoting efficiency in power generation in India

The article has been authored by Rishi Kant and Himanshu Khushwaha.

Following the Covid-19 second wave in the middle of 2021, as economies started recovering, there was sudden rise in power demand.

Updated on Dec 31, 2022 12:18 AM IST

ByORF

Shraddha and Aftab: The Star-Crossed Lovers

The article has been authored by Anita Anand, Clinical Therapist, Greenfields Health and Healing.

Aaftab Poonawala and Shraddha Walkar. (File)

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Published on Dec 19, 2022 02:03 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

What to expect from the EU-Asean Summit?

The article has been authored by Rahul Mishra, director, Centre for Asean Regionalism Universiti Malaya (CARUM), and coordinator, European Studies Programme, Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya, Malaysia and Neevia Kurup, project assistant, Centre for Asean Regionalism Universiti Malaya and research scholar at the Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya.

Taking a major leap forward in their relationship, the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) are convening their first-ever summit on December 14 in Brussels. (asean.org)

Published on Dec 13, 2022 02:19 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

A purpose-driven digital transformation for nano financing

The article has been authored by Sucharita Mukherjee, co-founder & CEO, Kaleidofin which enables access to credit for nano-entrepreneurs who have limited collateral, credit history or formal cashflow statements.

Mass digitisation is one way to increase access to financial services but despite various efforts, there are still many gaps.

Published on Dec 12, 2022 05:43 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Bring cities to the high table of global climate policies

The article has been authored by Hitesh Vaidya, director and Sayli Mankikar, head, City Climate Alliance, National Institute of Urban Affairs.

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg once famously said, “While nations talk, but too often drag their heels—cities act”.

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Published on Dec 12, 2022 05:28 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Revenge, attack and not ceasefire: Tehrik- e-Taliban's new decree

The article has been authored by Soumya Awasthi, consultant, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, London.

After approximately six months of truce between the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), known as the Pakistan Taliban and the government of Pakistan, the infamous group has issued a decree recently advocating revenge, attack and not ceasefire, opting to reopen the conflict with the Pakistani government.

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Published on Dec 12, 2022 05:23 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

The pertinence of palliative care in India’s care protocol

The article has been authored by Umang Vohra, MD and global CEO, Cipla.

The Lancet Commission on Palliative Care in 2017 reported that only 4% of Indians have access to palliative care.

Updated on Dec 10, 2022 01:25 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Blow to Madhya Pradesh’s anti-conversion Law

The article has been authored by Nyaaya, an open access, digital resource that provides simple, actionable, reliable and accessible legal information.

Published on Dec 10, 2022 01:15 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Health as a human right for India’s tribal communities

The article has been authored by Swati Piramal, vice-chairperson, Piramal Group and Shobha Ekka, chief of party, Tribal TB Initiative.

Given the multiplicity of marginalisation of India’s tribal communities, it is imperative to create a responsive and sensitive health system that provides equitable access and right to health to these communities.

Updated on Dec 10, 2022 12:59 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

How to optimise India’s role in G20

The article has been authored by Tara Kartha, distinguished fellow, Institute of Peace and Conflict Relations.

PM Modi and US Prez Biden also met Indonesian President Joko Widodo on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. (Arindam Bagchi | Twitter)(HT File)

Updated on Dec 10, 2022 12:46 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

India’s G20 presidency – salience of a global role

The article has been authored Yogendra Kumar, former ambassador.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 02:39 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Sustainable funding and the Indian start-up ecosystem

The article has been authored by Chirag Gupta, founder and CEO, Deyor.

India saw a staggering jump of 15,400% in the number of start-ups in just six years, going from 471 in 2016 to 72,993 in 2022. (HT File)

Published on Dec 09, 2022 02:31 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Indian Navy on the cusp of technological transformation

The article has been authored by Vijay Sakhuja, a maritime security analyst.

Mumbai, Dec 05 (ANI): An Operational Demonstration is being showcased by the Indian Navy during a Beating Retreat and Tattoo Ceremony as part of Navy Day celebrations at Gateway of India, in Mumbai on Sunday. (ANI Photo)(Deepak Salvi)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 05:26 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Make in India: A strong IPR framework vital for the health care sector

The article has been authored by Patrick Kilbride, senior vice-president, Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) at the US Chamber of Commerce.

The health care market in India is constantly expanding due to a change in lifestyle and high demand for quality healthcare, making this sector one of the promising contributors to the Indian economy.

Published on Dec 08, 2022 11:53 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

Combating the new wave of climate-related trade protectionism

The article has been authored by Jahanwi Singh, economist, Export-Import Bank of India.

There has been a steady increase in environment-related notifications and measures by World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries.(AP Photo)

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Published on Dec 08, 2022 11:46 AM IST

ByHindustan Times