A study published in The Lancet links obesity to 1 in 10 infection deaths globally, with people having obesity being 70% more likely to be hospitalized or die from infectious diseases.
India’s water crisis causes plastic pollution, as unsafe public water leads people to depend on bottled water, which has nano plastics: Study.
Anemia, hemoglobinopathies, and G6PD deficiency, makes the widely glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) test inaccurate for millions of Indians: Study.
India signed 7 MOUs with Seychelles and a Special Economic Package of $175 Million for the Seychelles, involving social housing, e-mobility, vocational training, health, defence and maritime security.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes, has announced the draft Income Tax Rules 2026, which will simplify tax compliance and widen the tax base.
Livelihoods Update 10th Feb 2026