In many developing countries, reducing poverty and lengthening life expectancy go hand in hand. While several studies have measured multidimensional poverty, fewer have explored how this affects life expectancy and early deaths. Let's delve into how living in multidimensional poverty impacts life sp
Did you know that pickleball is no longer just a fun backyard game? Former tennis pro Ashok Amritraj and Terra Invest are bringing it to the big stage in India. They've acquired the Delhi franchise in the World Pickleball League (WPBL). This isn't just any deal; it's a strategic move into India's gr
Imagine a world where diseases like leprosy, HIV/AIDS, and malaria are completely wiped out. That's the dream of many health campaigns around the globe. But is this dream realistic, and more importantly, is it what those most affected by these diseases really want? Let's take a closer look at lepros
Have you ever wondered how politics and society affect the happiness of LGBT people in India? It's not just about acceptance; it's also about how much support they get from their families and friends, and how well they understand and use politics to protect their rights. For example, those from high
It's finally happening – the College Football Playoff! One of the big matchups is between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Indiana Hoosiers. Both teams are 11-1, making it an exciting fight within the same state. While Notre Dame is the favorite, predictions can be tricky. The real worry isn't
Dr. James Esdaile, a skilled Scottish surgeon, worked in colonial India during the 1840s. Instead of sticking to traditional surgical methods, he decided to use something quite different: mesmeric anaesthesia, better known as hypnosis. This change marked a significant shift in his career. Esdaile te
Did you know that American Indians face the highest rates of death and hospitalization due to head injuries compared to any other group in the US? Yet, there's a surprising lack of information about how common these injuries are, what factors increase the risk, and how they affect the health of olde
Get ready, adventure fans! Indiana Jones is making a comeback in the gaming world with "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. " This exciting game fits neatly between two blockbuster films, following Indy's quest for powerful artifacts. While the story keeps you on the edge of your seat and the charac
India has a massive labor force working overseas in low-paying jobs. Unfortunately, these workers often lack proper rights and protections due to weak rules both globally and within India. Civil society groups in India are stepping up to change this. They are using various strategies to promote thes
"Santosh, " a critically acclaimed crime drama from India, has found a distributor in the U. K. Vertigo Releasing, in partnership with Civic Studio, will bring the film to British theaters on March 21, 2025. Directed by British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, the story follows a widowed police consta
