- Sunday, February 23, 2025
Yogi Adityanath, the controversial chief minister of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, has said that hospitals conveyed wrong information over availability of oxygen when the Covid-19 crisis peaked in the country. In an exclusive interview with The Telegraph, UK, the Hindu monk-politician from India’s most populous state, said…
Several children in India have lost their parents in the devastating second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and Mahi is one such unfortunate girl. A student of Class 6, she has started selling ready-made shirts outside her house in Khirni Bagh area of Shahjahanpur district of the northern Indian state…
FOREIGN automakers have always eyed India’s booming market but once the devastating second wave of Covid-19 wreaked havoc, the hopes have faded faster than the pick-up of their top-end models. Moreover, limited government room for more stimulus spending suggests that the country’s recovery rate could trail that of China and…
Shubham Ghosh NEPAL HAS witnessed heavy rain this week and it has caused landslides and flash floods that killed 11 people, including an Indian and two Chinese workers at a development project. Twenty-five people also went missing at other places, officials said on Friday (18). Reuters reported that bodies of…
Shubham Ghosh INDIA, a nation of 1.4 billion people, is currently grappling with the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic at the moment. The authorities are in the middle of fast-tracking the vaccination process so that more lives can be shielded against the deadly virus. But even during the drives,…
Shubham Ghosh TAMIL Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday (18) met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi, a day after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was also present on the occasion. Stalin is the president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) which returned…
Shubham Ghosh IN THE middle of the Indian government’s tussle with social media giant Twitter, Walmart Inc’s Flipkart and Amazon.com Inc have filed legal challenges against the resumption of an anti-trust probe into their business practices, Reuters reported citing sources and legal filing. The Competitive Commission of India (CCI), which…
India Weekly Staff ONE OF India’s leading spiritual leaders describes her journey to enlightenment in her soon to be published memoir, Hollywood to the Himalayas. Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, of Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, north India, tells the story of how she turned her life around, from a traumatic time…
Shubham Ghosh THE CLAIM that an elderly Muslim man in Ghaziabad was recently attacked by Hindu men in Ghaziabad in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh attacks has come under the scanner. The local police have booked a worker of the Samajwadi Party (SP) accusing him of fuelling communal…
Shubham Ghosh INDIA'S National Investigation Agency on Thursday (17) arrested former “encounter specialist” police officer and Shiv Sena leader Pradeep Sharma in Mumbai for his alleged involvement in the ‘Antilia’ bomb scare case and the murder of businessman Mansukh Hiren. According to an official source, a team from the agency…
