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India, Aug. 20 -- The search for two common cancer drugs outside the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, leads to the same answer, pharmacy after pharmacy: "No stock." The drugs ... Read More


AI could help developing countries reduce inequality, but only if basics are in place, World Bank says

India, Aug. 4 -- Jobs in high-income countries are more than three times as likely to face automation risk from generative AI as those in low- and middle-income countries, according to a World Bank re... Read More


India on e-wheels: Can a housing society block your EV charger? Supreme Court may soon decide

India, July 27 -- Greater Noida resident Rachit Katyal has moved the Supreme Court after his housing society allegedly failed to act on his request to install a private EV charger. The petition seeks... Read More


India on e-wheels: E-rickshaws powering electric mobility growth in several states, finds DTE analysis

India, July 20 -- Electric vehicles accounted for 8% of all motor vehicle registrations in India in 2025-26, according to a Down To Earth analysis of VAHAN data. E-rickshaws drove a large share of EV... Read More


Andhra Pradesh COVID-19 cluster exposes gaps in India's disease surveillance

India, July 15 -- Two Covid-related deaths and eight active cases have been reported from YSR Kadapa district in Andhra Pradesh. Samples from contacts are being tested and specimens have been sent to... Read More


Hopeful about the future, uncertain about family: What young Indians told a UNFPA survey

India, July 13 -- More than eight in 10 young Indians surveyed by UNFPA said they felt positive about the future, even as nearly half reported deep worries about conflict, economic insecurity and ineq... Read More