News by Numbers
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Earth Day 2021: Nature and its nemesis—how humans are trampling biodiversity globally
Humans are wreaking havoc on the Earth's biodiversity and many species of animals are being driven to extinction, as people impinge on the world's natural resources
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Covid-19: Post-vaccination coronavirus cases miniscule
Data released Wednesday shows that per 10,000 people, the rate of infections among persons who have taken either the first or second dose of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin or Serum Institute's Covishield is extremely low
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Explained: How do ventilators save lives?
A look at the different components that make up the ventilator, and why it's important in Covid-19 treatment
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Explained: How medical Oxygen is made
As the demand of oxygen shoots up due to Covid-19, and hospitals run out of critical supplies, the government has directed industries to manufacture and deliver medical oxygen to hospitals. Here's how it's made.
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India's longest expressways
With Delhi-Meerut expressway now open for traffic this month, a look at some of the longest expressways in India
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Timeline: Afghanistan—America's longest war
US President Joe Biden recently announced the country's decision to leave Afghanistan by September 11, a symbolic date to mark the end of the country's longest war on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. A look at the timeline and key turning points of the war
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How to fix pandemic insomnia
If the pandemic stress is robbing you of a good night's sleep, here're some easy fixes
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Is vaccine efficacy a good measure of effectiveness?
Should we compare effectiveness of vaccines on the basis of their efficacy rates? Here's why it may not be the right way to determine which vaccine is more effective against Covid-19
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Sputnik V: All you need to know about India's third Covid-19 vaccine
As DGCI approves the Sputnik V for emergency use authorisation, here's a lowdown on everything you need to know about it, including storage requirements, doses, global approvals for usage, and more
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What Covid-19 does to your brain
An Oxford study finds Covid-19 can cause psychiatric and neurological problems in survivors
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News By Numbers: Mukesh Ambani richest Asian; India adds 38 billionaires in 2020
A look at the key takeaways from the Forbes' 35th Annual World's Billionaires List 2021