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Har Ghar Jal initiative: liquidating the hand pump

Sandhya Kumari, 18, enjoys free time due to tap installed in her house, part of Jal Shakti Ministry's Har Ghar Jal initiative. It aims to provide piped, potable water to every rural household in India. In Mahoba, UP, 97.5% of households now have taps. Hand pumps are still critical to…

The Hindu

A doctor’s view: Martha’s rule should be a last resort when other systems fail

It is a warning sign that the hospital’s safety policies haven’t worked, says a consultant anaesthetist

The Guardian - UK

Stillbirths in UK rose in 2021 for first time in seven years

Report suggests widening inequalities as black babies and those from deprived backgrounds more likely to be stillborn

The Guardian - UK

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Germany eases naturalisation process with new draft of Citizenship Law amid criticism from Opposition

Germany's Cabinet passes draft to change citizenship law, allowing non-EU citizens to have dual citizenship & reducing naturalisation period from 8 to 5 yrs. Criticism from CDU and CSU, but experts say it's a step in the right direction & will help attract skilled workers.

The Hindu

Scotland’s population growing at lowest rate of any UK nation, census reveals

Country ageing at fastest rate on record and small rise in population due to inward migration, delayed survey shows

The Guardian - UK

Programme to distribute menstrual cups inaugurated in Chennai

Pilot programme launched to provide menstrual cups to 1,500 women in 12 localities in South Chennai. HLL Lifecare's CSR initiative ennVee Solutions provides M cups. Thinkal project implemented by HLL Management Academy. Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner & Mayor support scheme. Training & awareness key to success. Scheme to be reviewed…

The Hindu

Census results show Scotland has record high population of 5.4 million

Scotland’s population was estimated to be 5,436,600 on Census Day on March 20 2022, according to new data released today by National Records of…

The National (Scotland)

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Rural nursing home operators say new staff rules would cause more closures

The Biden administration says a recently proposed minimum staffing standard would help ensure quality care, but nursing home leaders predict it will accelerate a trend of closures in rural America.

WEKU

Will free teaching degrees fix the teacher shortage? It's more complicated than that

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has opened a new front in the national campaign to attract and retain teachers. Amid ongoing teacher shortages, Victoria will offer fee-free education for high school teaching degrees from next year.

The Conversation

Progress made in maternity care ‘not good enough’, says Nottingham NHS trust chief

Trust was deemed to have improved its maternity services following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission

The Independent UK

Happiness of girls and young women at lowest level since 2009, shows UK poll

Nine out of 10 seven to 21-year-olds feel worried or anxious and only 17% feel very happy, shows ‘devastating’ Girlguiding survey

The Guardian - UK

Midwife education facing ‘unprecedented’ challenges

The Royal College of Midwives is now calling for ‘substantial and sustained investment’ in higher education.

The Independent UK

Nottingham NHS trust chief executive says improved rating ‘not good enough’

The trust was deemed to have improved its maternity services following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

The Independent UK

Two in five inpatients in England report health decline while on NHS waiting list

New CQC report also finds growing number of patients think there are too few nurses to care for them

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With Ayushman Bhav campaign, Health Ministry aims to provide healthcare services to ‘maximum number of people possible’

Ayushman Bhav campaign, initiated by Health Ministry, aims to provide comprehensive healthcare services to every village and town in India. It will be launched virtually by President Droupadi Murmu on September 13

Evening Standard

Daniel Khalife’s mother says her son does ‘not live in reality’ as she urges him to seek help

Mother of terror accused breaks silence to urge son to seek help

The Guardian - UK

Young people leave care, then are hung out to dry. Why don’t we help them get to university instead?

Getting looked-after children into university will save money, break intergenerational cycles and improve lives, says actor, writer and campaigner Floella Benjamin

Evening Standard

Too few care-leavers make it to university - but London is leading the way, report says

Young people who have been in care are more likely to end up in prison than at university

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'Ayushman Bhava' campaign to be introduced during 'Seva Pakhwada': Union Health Minister Mandaviya

A campaign to ensure optimum delivery of health schemes to every intended beneficiary, including those in the last mile, will be launched by the President on September 13, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said

Salon

LGBTQ people face barriers to IVF

The community is increasingly seeking services, but many report discrimination or extra hoops to jump through

Chicago Sun-Times

Dear Abby: Every man is either bad at conversation or bad in bed

Single woman isn’t impressed by the guys she’s meeting, most of whom seem dumb.

The Hindu

A ‘bazaar’ where senior citizens can chat and bond

The Badai Bazaar will remain open for people above 60 years of age from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The Independent UK

Wisconsin sisters attend college alongside their mother and grandma

‘Age is no deterrent in education’

The Guardian - UK

My friend is working so hard it’s affecting her health and family. How can I help?

She could be using work to escape something else – but listen and empathise rather than telling her what she’s doing wrong

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: A year on, we still mourn the Queen

THE first anniversary of the death of the Queen — it’s still hard to refer to her as Elizabeth II — is a sombre moment for us as well as for the King and his family. After a 70-year reign, she was part of the backdrop to our lives, an…

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