March 26, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

March 26, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Millennium Development Goal

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Editorial: No reason to cheer

On the face of it, India may appear to have made great strides in reducing the maternal mortality rate by

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Editorial: Missing TB cases in India

Although tuberculosis killed 1.3 million people across the globe in 2012 and nearly 8.6 million developed the disease, the world

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Reducing under-five mortality in India: More than baby steps required

One more health-status indicator has recently been published, and as expected, India brings up the rear. Despite reducing under-five mortality

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Editorial: A model for the rest of India

Published in The Hindu on February 20, 2013 It comes as no surprise that Tamil Nadu has once again been

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