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Estimated Global COVID Death Toll 2-4 Times the Official Count of 5.6 Million
26 Jan 2022
It is sad that despite technological progress, such simple data as real time mortality figures, is not readily available, which may adversely affect public health policy measures.
Andrew Bacevich
A Very Long War
26 Jan 2022
From Vietnam to Afghanistan with Detours Along the Way.
PTI
UK’s PM Boris Johnson Caught in new row as Scotland Yard Opens 'Partygate' Probe
25 Jan 2022
Details have emerged of a surprise 56th birthday cake “party”, organised for the UK Prime Minister at the peak of the first COVID lockdown in June 2020.
Kersten Knipp
Middle East: Running Out of Water
25 Jan 2022
Significant water shortages could spark dramatic social and political consequences in the region down the line. While some impacts are unstoppable, others could still be contained, a study has found.
Andhra Pradesh: Govt Employees Take to Streets Against Pay Revision Order
25 Jan 2022
The demands include withdrawing pay revision order or keeping them in abeyance, handing over Ashutosh Mishra Commission report and paying January salary as per old scales.
Timothy Rooks
Big Data Centers are Power-hungry, But Increasingly Efficient
25 Jan 2022
Data centers that support businesses, internet services and our social media lives use lots of energy. As their numbers grow there is pressure to make them more energy-efficient and reduce their…
Vaibhav Raghunandan
Covid-19 Heartbreak: India out of AFC Women’s Asian Cup After Biosecure Bubble Breach
24 Jan 2022
The impact of the exit of the Indian women’s football team from the AFC Women’s Asian Cup match after a Covid-19 outbreak in the squad that saw as many as 13 players test positive, goes beyond the…
Sandipan Talukdar
Ultra-Low Field MRI Scanner Could Make Imaging Accessible
24 Jan 2022
Recently, Hong Kong University has reported the possibility of a low-cost MRI using ULF (Ultra-Low Field) magnetic field that is capable of detecting brain lesions.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Russia Will Intervene in Ukraine
24 Jan 2022
The bottom line is that as Russia sees it, the only way out of this crisis is that Ukraine regains its national sovereignty and stops looking at Washington for navigating its destiny.
Taliban Hold First Official Talks in Europe Since Afghan Takeover
24 Jan 2022
Taliban representatives are likely to press their demand that nearly $10 billion frozen by the US and other Western countries be released as Afghanistan faces a humanitarian crisis.