- Sunday, February 23, 2025
Shubham Ghosh THE student community has been hit hard by the second wave of coronavirus pandemic in India – academically, emotionally and personally. For many, losing the near ones has been a heart-breaking experience in key formative years of their careers. Aiming to allay their pain, the Delhi University (DU)…
Shubham Ghosh NOBEL laureate Amartya Sen is known for not mincing words when it comes to India’s Narendra Modi government. The renowned economist has been vocal against various measures that the current government has taken in its seven-year duration so far – in the political or economic sphere. He now…
THEY were left stranded in foreign territory after recruitment agents duped them but eventually their profession rescued them. Around 230 Indian nurses from the southern state of Kerala who found themselves landing in trouble in Dubai have been roped in by some major private health-care groups there. Last month, Gulf…
The Indian government has faced a heavy criticism over the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic which has affected more than 28 million people in the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been particularly slammed after a devastating second wave has wreaked havoc across the nation, even endangering the rural belts.…
At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across India with people dying because of a crumbling health infrastructure, evil minds are making it worse. Businesses to fool and fleece people who are in dire needs of help are flourishing and the authorities are repeatedly appealing to people…
Shubham Ghosh The western Indian state of Maharashtra has continued to be plagued by the Covid-19 pandemic and the state government has now come up with monetary incentives to boost the state’s rural districts in the battle against the deadly disease. Maharashtra, which is the third-largest Indian state in area…
Shubham Ghosh At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is fighting allegations that his government cares little about the freedom of the press, something unusual has happened in India’s biggest state Rajasthan. The state is ruled by the Congress and like its opponent Modi, the party has grabbed the…
Shubham Ghosh Air routes between the United Arab Emirates and India will be the world’s fastest growing for the next 18 years starting this year with the number of passengers expected to grow almost seven percent annually, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced. During the same period, global…
Shubham Ghosh The South Indian state of Kerala lived up to its reputation once again by retaining the top spot in the 2020-21 index for sustainable development goals (SDGs) of NITI Aayog, the Government of India’s public policy think tank. On the other hand, the North Indian state of Bihar has been found to…
Shubham Ghosh The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has breached India’s rural borders and it is not just the shortage of vaccines and oxygen which has restricted the country’s fight against the menace. In India’s not-so-developed belts, superstitions pose equal challenges to the authorities in their battle against the…
