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The world is in a “democratic recession” with almost three-quarters of the global population now living under autocratic rulers – levels not seen since the 1980s, according to a new report. The system underpinning human rights was “in peril”, said Philippe Bolopion, executive director of Human Rights Watch (HRW), with a growing authoritarian wave becoming “the challenge of a generation”, he said. Recent abuses, from attacks on free speech to deporting people to countries where they may face torture, underscored this assault on the rule of law, the organisation said.
Mohanasankar spoke to indianexpress.com on his research interests, the pathbreaking work being done by the centres he heads, the medtech ecosystem, and the challenges that startups face. Edited excerpts:.
Published on 21/01/2026 - 7:01 GMT+1 Grieving the death of a pet can be just as painful - and long-lasting - as mourning a human loved one, according to new research. A...
Five human heads were found hanging from ropes at a beach in Ecuador as the country suffers a wave of violence related to drug trafficking.The heads were located on a picturesque beach in Puerto Lopez, in the...
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has rapped the civic authorities for a "lackadaisical approach" in investigating the death of two people in a sept...
Secretary of the Women Development and Child Welfare Department A. Suryakumari on Tuesday said effective implementation of preventive measures by offi...
New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred microbes from different primates into mice, the animals’ brains began to resemble those of the original host species. Microbes from large-brained primates boosted brain energy and learning pathways, while others triggered very different patterns. The results suggest gut microbes may have played a hidden role in shaping the human brain—and could influence mental health.
New Delhi, The Delhi Government is all set to declare Human Rabies as a Notifiable Disease in the national capital under the Epidemic Diseases Act in an effort to strengthen surveillance and ensure timely...
