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Disparities in stroke incidence between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations exist in countries with a very high Human Development Index.

The global population exceeded eight billion people in November 2022. From a population of just 1.6 billion in the early 1900s, to six billion in the 2000s, this is a huge change.

If we as citizens, do not take ownership of public places, public facilities and public conveniences, Swachh Bharat will remain just a hollow slogan, notes Biswajit Dasgupta.

Kartik Latikumar, an accomplished graduate of Indian Institutes of Technology, pens an open letter to Prime Minister Modi.

The election date for the world’s largest democracy is set to begin April 19 and last six weeks. What would the results of a third term for Prime Minister Modi mean for India’s economy, democracy, an…

The coal-bearing district of Tharparkar is the classic example of development-led chaos and impoverishment.

The pandemic precipitated the world’s greatest recession since World War II, with global output falling three times more than during the 2007–2008 global financial crisis. Global unemployment rates have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels.

I am aware that, in Ipswich, we have a British Bangladeshi community which I also represent.

Despite India's penthouse prosperity, staggering inequality persists, raising questions about its sustainability and societal implications.

In this article, we take a look at the 5 least developed countries and their characteristics.