MALNUTRITION CHALLENGE DEEPENS
The latest NFHS-6 data categorises 22.1% of children under five years in the state as too thin for their height, placing Odisha among some of the worst performing states. TOI speaks to experts...
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Patna’s tattoo culture has undergone a striking transformation over the past decade. TOI explores how this evolution reflects changing attitudes, technology and artistic consciousness
The recent rescue of bonded workers exposes Bihar’s hidden crisis of debt bondage, child exploitation and weak enforcement decades after abolition. TOI sheds light on the entrenched networks and systemic gaps sustaining modern slavery
RETURN TICKET
Ahead of the March 31 deadline to make India Maoist-free, many rebels are laying down arms and returning to mainstream. In the second segment of its three-part series, TOI examines how sops and more security helped Odisha overcome Maoist violence
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In February this year, the Bihar govt ordered strict enforcement of the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007 against illegal open-air meat and fish shops. TOI examines its impact
In Ranchi, there is a growing interest in alternative healing practices as people increasingly seek holistic and preventive approaches to health. STOI explores the rising trend among public.
Jharkhand is gradually adopting AI in different sectors. STOI explores initiatives taken by the state to make public services more efficient
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Archives are a nation’s living memory — preserving its rights, administration and cultural heritage. TOI examines state archives, their records and the challenges of digitisation
LUXURY SURGE
10 yrs ago, selling a supercar in Odisha was almost unheard of. Now, dealers get 2-3 inquiries every quarter. As disposable income increases & roads improve, TOI looks at how the luxury car market is growing...
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Data shows that more boys are now becoming child grooms. TOI examines the current situation as underage boys — many of whom are school dropouts — are tying the knot owing to pressure from family and society
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Jharkhand has a rich repository of megaliths, some dating back to 1000 years. STOIs digs into the several historical sites in the state.
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As unsafe water threatens millions across Bihar, the scale and causes of the crisis demand urgent attention. TOI sheds light on the state’s water contamination challenge
Ranchi’s fast-growing app-based delivery economy is pushing riders into a daily race against time, where minutes decide income, ratings and survival. STOI explores how delivery boys race against daily time and survival
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