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Ritika Das
Experienced editor focused on healthcare and social issues, including criminal justice. Her work reflects deep investigative rigor and a commitment to social impact through journalism.
Experienced editor focused on healthcare and social issues, including criminal justice. Her work reflects deep investigative rigor and a commitment to social impact through journalism.
Aging plumbing—especially old lead service lines and fittings—can leach lead into drinking water, raising the risk of lead poisoning when water chemistry or pressure changes disturb pipe scale.
The Supreme Court has directed the complete relocation of stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets to shelters, challenging existing animal birth control rules and prioritizing public safety.
A Karnataka minister warns the public against attractively coloured dishes, revealing that a popular restaurant chain was caught using banned synthetic colouring agents in its food.
A viral video of firefighters at a Texas home during a Hindu havan ritual sparks a debate online about cultural practices, fire safety, and immigration.
Indian employees face rising pressure from long hours, job insecurity, and layoff fears, fueling stress, burnout, and a surge in job-switching intentions.
A convicted rapist on bail in Delhi kills his victim, raising serious concerns over bail laws and victim safety in sexual assault cases.
A top California cardiologist warns that constant sugar/caffeine cravings and irritability aren't normal, but "red flags" from a struggling metabolism. Learn how these everyday symptoms indicate deeper issues.
In a major breakthrough, the main shooter and the alleged mastermind (his cousin) of the brazen Patna hospital killing, along with two accomplices, have been arrested in Kolkata by a joint operation of Bihar and Bengal police.
A 20-year-old Odisha student, Pari Jena, succumbed to burns after allegedly self-immolating over ignored sexual harassment complaints against professor Samir Kumar Sahu and inaction by Principal Dilip Ghose.
Kerala faces recurrent Nipah virus outbreaks, a serious zoonotic threat. Learn about its origins, transmission, symptoms, and the state's efforts to contain this deadly infection.
NMC directs all medical institutes to strictly comply with child protection laws to prevent illegal adoptions, emphasizing mandatory reporting and staff training.
A 27-year-old first-year PG medico from Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru, tragically succumbed to COVID-19 despite not being on COVID duty.
Houston's Sentinel BioTherapeutics is developing innovative IL-2 capsules for hard-to-treat solid tumors, aiming to overcome immunotherapy resistance.