In July, India recorded 1,241 Covid deaths and 5.67 lakh cases, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data
The numbers suggest that there has been a consistent increase in the tally. In 2020, around 7.15 lakh Indians went abroad for work, while in 2021, this increased to 8.33 lakh. This year, up to the end of July, 13.02 lakh Indians had left the country for work
The data analysed also revealed that the lower courts across India have been working with a strength of 19,288, against the sanctioned 24,631. At least 5,343 posts are vacant in the District and Subordinate Courts across India
The monsoon session started on July 18 and, up to Tuesday, both houses had only worked for a little over 10 hours, PRS Legislative Research data shows
With Droupadi Murmu seemingly set to win the elections and become India's next president, here's how those before her fared
India reported 3.66 lakh road accidents during 2020 that killed 1.31 lakh people and caused injuries to 3.48 lakh persons
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that is transmitted by the infective bite of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. Its symptoms include high fever, headache, rash, muscle and joint pain
Before this year, the peak power demand of the city had never surpassed the 7,000 MW mark in the month of June
Among all the zones, the Northeast Frontier, with headquarters in Guwahati, is accountable for the highest number of elephant deaths – 15
Unsafe abortion is a significant yet preventable cause of maternal death. While medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) has been legalised in India since 1971, access to services is still a challenge, especially in rural and remote regions
In presidential elections necessitated by the death of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, a total of 37 candidates filed nominations. A whopping 36 were rejected on scrutiny, leaving N Sanjiva Reddy to be elected without contest
On May 25, the Centre announced that it will allow export of sugar up to 100 LMT with a view to maintaining the domestic availability and price stability during the sugar season 2021-22
The report - ‘Road accidents in India - 2020’ - revealed there were 3.66 lakh road accidents during 2020, which claimed 1.31 lakh lives and caused injuries to 3.48 lakh persons. In 2020, India witnessed Covid-induced nation-wide lockdown for 2.5 months
In India, 64% use sanitary napkins, 50% use cloth and 15% use locally prepared napkins. Overall, 78% of women in this age group use a hygienic method of menstrual protection, as per the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21)
National Family Health Survey data analysed by CNN-News18 shows that teenage pregnancy is relatively high in rural areas and decreases with an increasing level of schooling
