The data shows that only around half of women in the state marry at the age of 21 or later, well below the national average of about 74%. At the same time, West Bengal records one of the ...

As high as 20% of students enrolled in school education in India in 2017 used to go to private coaching/tuition (NSSO 2018). This proportion has increased to 27% as per the 80th round National Sample ...

Future missions may be able to take only a small, damaged sample from space back to Earth. A simple analysis tool could help determine whether its contents suggest the presence of life.

Market regulator SEBI says there is “froth” in the mid-and small-cap stocks; banker Uday Kotak says there is no bubble.

A MAN has lost his licence after being caught driving whilst over the limit for morphine. George Williams, of Bron Haul in Bagillt, appeared at Mold Magistrates Court on Thursday. The 54-year-old ...

India's NFHS reveals more women are giving birth in hospitals, with institutional deliveries rising to 90.6%, while private hospital births increase.

India's fertility decline has been dramatic over the past five decades. The TFR dropped from 5.2 during 1971-1981 to 4.5, and further from 3.6 in 1991 to 1.9 in 2024.

NFHS-6 (2023-24) shows rising obesity and high blood sugar among Indian adults, with regional variations and implications for public health policy and preventive care.

Virtually every living thing on Earth, from Patagonian penguins to newborn human babies, has been touched by the synthetic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. In fact, you ...

Thirty-two people walked into a London hospital with operable bowel cancer. They received nine weeks of a single ...

Nigel Farage has urged voters on the Right to unite behind Reform to 'stop Andy Burnham' as a poll showed the Makerfield by-election on a knife edge. The first survey of the contest put the Greater ...