Coronavirus

IPS officer Dr Arti Singh is India’s only woman Commissioner of Police. She shares why she joined UPSC and her experience of facing gender bias at work.

When US-based Indian Michael Khanna's mother was left stranded in a foreign country due to the COVID-19 lockdown, he set up SOS Global Indians on Facebook to help millions of Indians caught in a similar struggle by providing them with COVID-19 resources, curating immigration and travel rules, and more.

Wondering how COVID-19 variant Omicron is being tracked in India? We got Dr Vishal Rao from Karnataka’s Genome Surveillance Committee to explain what India is doing.

Designated as a Covid-19 ‘variant of concern’ by WHO, Omicron raised concern about what may be next in the pandemic. Transmissibility to symptoms, here’s what we know so far.

IPE Global’s project Udaan has been working in Rajasthan to tackle the problem of teenage pregnancies and child marriage for the past four years.

With reports of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) surfacing during post-COVID recovery, here's everything you need to know about its symptoms, transmission and treatment.

Concerned about the Kappa and Lambda variants of COVID-19? Here are 10 facts you need to know, from how virulent they are to whether vaccines are effective against them.

COVID vaccination for children is expected to start by September with Zydus Cadilla's Zycov-D vaccine. From age to dosage, here are 8 facts you need to know.

Despite losing her job, Anita Gosavi has helped numerous COVID patients across Pune and beyond, as far as Latur and Nashik.

T Bhoobalan, CEO of Bagalkot Zilla Parishad in Karnataka, adopted a multi-pronged approach to tackle the sharp increase in child marriages amid the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown.