India is one of the worst affected nations by antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a condition wherein bacteria and other microorganisms become resistant to antimicrobial medications...
Peace Has Come
By Parismita Singh
Publisher: Westland Books
Pages: 280
Price: Rs 499
In one of the stories in Parisimita Singh’s Peace Has Come, two college friends in a...
The Perils of Being
Moderately Famous
By Soha Ali Khan
Published by Penguin Random House
Pages: 176 pages
Price: Rs 254
The thing with people who are not famous...
A spurt in the cases of self-administered abortions using medical abortion (MA) pills, especially in the absence of adequate medical supervision, is increasingly leading...
Healthcare experts and doctors The Sunday Guardian spoke to have, in general, welcomed the National Medical Commission (NMC) bill which seeks to overhaul medical...
Naked or Covered: A History of Dressing and Undressing around the World
By Mineke Schipper
Publisher: Speaking Tiger
Pages: 272
Price: Rs 499
Despite its prominence in subsequent academic...
Tuberculosis associated Human Immunodeficiency Virus, popularly known as HIV/TB co-infection, is affecting almost half of the patients (already living with HIV) in India, experts...
Last Train to Istanbul
By Ayse Kulin
Amazon Publishing
Pages: 395
Price: Rs 399
Storytelling is a gift. A gift that empowers the writer with a sustained knack of...
Pharmaceutical companies conducting clinical trials in India are increasingly taking advantage of the lacunae in the law and regulatory framework, which is resulting in...
The Government of India Smart Cities Mission is getting a facelift from the United States India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), which, in collaboration with...
Incidents of illegal commissions being offered to doctors or hospitals by fellow doctors or private laboratories for patient referral have become longstanding and widespread...
Unlawful Justice
Vish Dhamija
Harper Collins
Pages: 293
Price: Rs 250
Crime drama, of the likes of John Grisham’s The Whistler and The Runaway Jury, works because the narrative exposes the byways...
A majority of Muslim women have welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict of striking down the contentious practice of instant triple talaq—under which a Muslim...
The rehabilitation of trafficked children is proving to be a major challenge for Child Welfare Committees (CWCs), Child Care Institutes (CCIs) and non-governmental organisations...
The Congress’ stiff criticism and opposition to his political drama Indu Sarkar, based on the 1975-77 Emergency, was a “knee-jerk reaction” and “an attempt...
Macmillan Education, one of the world’s leading publishers of English Language teaching and school curriculum materials, has launched ICAS programme for the Indian subcontinent....
Maid in India
Tripti Lahiri
Aleph Book Company
Price: Rs 599
Pages: 304
Inside the rich man’s abode, things can be stinky. At Mahagun Moderne, a luxury apartment...
India might have retained its position as the third biggest start-up base in the world, according to a 2016 NASSCOM (National Association of Software...
The widespread practice of fabricating résumés has seeded a background verification industry, which, experts say, has witnessed a steady growth in the last two...
Experts have welcomed the government’s decision to approve the National Policy for the Treatment of Rare Diseases, the draft of which was submitted by...
An incision-less robot-assisted surgery for early stage head, neck and throat cancer (oropharyngeal carcinoma caused by tobacco consumption) has made inroads in India and...
Why Gandhi Still Matters: An Appraisal Of The Mahatma’s Legacy
Rajmohan Gandhi
Aleph Book Company
Price: Rs 499
Pages: 184
Close to 70 years after his death, Mahatama Gandhi...
Despite half of the total teaching posts amounting to over 33,000 lying vacant in the Delhi government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi schools, the...
In the first semester of 2017 alone, three students committed suicide at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. According to the reply to...
Online banking frauds, including fraudulent ATM withdrawals, unauthorised debit and credit card transactions, data theft and hacking, are on the rise in Gurugram, with...
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) pitted Arvind Kejriwal against Vijender Gupta, Leader of the Opposition in Delhi Assembly from the Bharatiya Janata Party, by...
Even as the Millennium City of Gurugram dazzles with high-class discotheques and pubs on the Mehrauli-Gurgaon (MG) road, the 1.5 km stretch between IFFCO...
When Surakhpur, a small, sleepy village in the Najafgarh sub-division of south west Delhi, was declared the capital’s first fully digital enabled payment village...
Aparna Yadav, the 26-year-old daughter-in-law of Mulayam Singh Yadav, is making her political debut by contesting against BJP’s Rita Bahuguna Joshi, from the Lucknow...
Swati Singh, wife of former BJP state president Daya Shankar Singh, is contesting Anurag Yadav, nephew of Mulayam Singh Yadav, from the Sarojini Nagar...
“Jats are like potatoes now. We don’t have any absolute favourite this time,” Mitrapal Singh, ex-pradhan of Kafiyabad village of Moradabad Rural told The...
Akhilesh has done spectacular work”, says almost every person belonging to the Muslim community in the minority-rich Moradabad Rural, Moradabad City and Kanth—three out...
Patients in Govind Ballabh (GB) Pant hospital, one of the largest hospitals run by the Delhi government, are being denied surgeries because of broken...
In December 2016, 10 people at a hospital in Bangalore were booked for allegedly transfusing a woman patient with contaminated blood while operating on...
