
Pragati
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Pragati
@CopiousNotes27
Reporter @nytimes, ex @thehindu | Anthropology, University of Oxford | Law, NLUJ | Views, my own.



VIDEO | World Obesity Day: Talking about obesity Padma Bhushan Awardee renowned Endocrinologist Dr. Ambrish Mithal (@DrAmbrishMithal) says, "Weight is the mother of all non-communicable diseases, be it sugar, heart attacks, kidney disease, fatty liver, some neurological conditions, some types of cancers, or gallbladder disease, all these are related to weight. So, if we can reduce weight, which is predominantly due to diet and exercise, but where the failure rate is very high, then using new medicines (GLP-1 Drugs) to reduce weight will greatly benefit our patients and the public. But remember that these medicines are only for those following diet and lifestyle changes and ready to undergo strict medical supervision." #WorldObesityDay #ObesityAwareness #BeatObesity #HealthyLiving #PreventObesity #HealthForAll #StayActive #EatHealthy #MoveMore #EndObesity #HealthyFuture @MOHFW_INDIA (Full video available on PTI Videos - ptivideos.com)


“Today, that road — once dusty and filled with parched travelers — is a green corridor lined with hundreds of towering trees that form a sprawling canopy.” @CopiousNotes27 nytimes.com/2026/02/06/wor…















We spent a day on the streets of Delhi, from dawn to midnight, chronicling residents’ struggle with air that’s “severe and life-threatening” — year after year. Spoiler alert: 17-20 times above levels safe for breathing at any place we visited. Free link: nytimes.com/2025/11/30/wor…









How do you cope with a loss that takes your "everything" -- at a time when it isn't much you have left? We followed Anil Patel for this @nytimes story in the days & weeks after the Air India crash, which took from him more than one can ever imagine. nytimes.com/2025/07/16/wor…



Expectant grandparents; hotel manager who had come to be by his mother's for heart procedure. And dozens of others for whom idea of boarding a flight wasn’t even in reach...life in the shadow of the air traffic from the nearby airport. Victims of AI17 nytimes.com/2025/06/13/wor…

