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Third South Asia Conclave to debate democracy, diplomacy & gender violence

ThePrint Team -
The third annual South Asia Conclave, organised by Oxford University Press, will be held in New Delhi on Thursday, July 11.

Doctor’s Day: Understaffed, overworked and target of anger, India’s failing its physicians

Samyak Pandey -
India has one doctor for every 1,453 people as against the WHO recommended ratio of 1:1000 while its public spending on health is among the lowest in the world.

Markandey Katju’s advice to Muslims, K. Sujatha Rao’s prescription for healthcare

Achyut Mishra -
The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Can a law prevent attacks on doctors or should govt address overburdened healthcare system?

ThePrint Team -
Indian Medical Association has demanded enactment of a central law to check violence against members of the medical community.

Bibek Debroy on GDP estimation and Devi Shetty on improving medical education

Aastha Singh -
The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Iron tablets, polio-drug vials will soon come with labels in Hindi, other Indian languages

Himani Chandna -
The proposal focuses on iron tablets and polio drops as they are the drugs most commonly administered to children at government centres.

Africa has a new health care crisis — obesity

Kasumi Iwase -
The recently published Global Wellness Index set alarm bells ringing when South Africa scored poorly for life expectancy, alcohol use, depression and diabetes.

Modi govt to send team of experts to tackle West Nile fever in Kerala

Himani Chandna -
A four-member team will leave for Kerala after a 7-year-old boy in Malappuram district was diagnosed with the viral infection.

After goofing up its rare-disease policy, India looks to US, EU, Japan for pointers

Himani Chandna -
The Delhi High Court has given the Union government nine months to come up with a revised policy on rare diseases.

Not a single rural healthcare centre in 15 states meets govt’s minimum quality standards

Himani Chandna -
CPR report says healthcare centres don't meet standards designed by health ministry in terms of infrastructure, manpower, medical equipment and drugs.
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Opinion

Coup, conspiracy & the foreign hand—What Indian TV news channels saw in Nepal this week

+TFP Shailaja Bajpai -
‘Gen Z v/s Govt’ TV news coverage went for two days—not sure about the source of the telecast from Kathmandu since no credit was given.

The Public Safety Act was meant to protect society. In J&K, it protects power

US officials know that New Delhi can’t be coerced. India thinks it’s an equal partner

Economy

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

Manasi Phadke -
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Defence

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

Snehesh Alex Philip -
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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