Behind the rising headline numbers of an ageing India lies a starker reality: among the very old, women will overwhelmingly dominate, many widowed, many dependent, many unseen. This is the ...

Emily Scherer has been teaching fifth-grade English in Newport, Vermont, for nearly a decade. In this remote, poor corner of ...

Water supply services provided by municipal corporations and government bodies are covered under the Consumer Protection Act when consumers pay charges or taxes for these services. The National ...

A new Spanish comedy, “Old Dog, New Tricks,” is set to explore a clash of two worlds through the story of Antón, a rural ...

The migration of workers from farms to cities is often claimed to be a hallmark of economic development. For instance, India's 1991 economic liberalisation led to a 30% drop in the share of the ...

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed two new handheld blood test devices that could make Alzheimer’s disease testing faster ...