ED files money laundering case against Elvish Yadav

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has...

Post-poll, Rahul aims at heading an anti-BJP coalition

Had Rahul ventured into a rematch at...

Bengal poised for interesting battles in third phase of elections

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Forced conversion makes Pak minority girls live in fear

Minor girls from minority communities are kidnapped and pressured into marriages with Muslim men twice their age. New Delhi: Numerous girls from minority communities in...

Kathputli residents won’t get promised flats by next month

‘DDA officials are not aware of the construction status and no dates are confirmed’.   New Delhi: Several officials in the DDA have stated that the...

Delhi BJP rejigs strategy ahead of MCD elections

BJP has been slamming the AAP over local issues such as pollution, water problems and liquor policy.   Ne Delhi: Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of...

Hospitals taking initiative to boost medical tourism

They have been adding technologies, revamping international lounges, offering robotic surgery, among other measures. According to Lok Sabha Report 2022, medical tourism in India has...

Har Ghar Tiranga campaign boosts Tricolour sales

NEW DELHI: Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, shopkeepers in Delhi said that the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...

‘Anaemia symptoms are similar to those of heart illness’

NEW DELHI: Several medical experts claim that anaemia cases may be higher in India as the National Health Family Survey-5 doesn’t include the number...

Changes needed to revive party, say CPI members

A Draft Political Resolution speaks of ways of strengthening the party to restore its lost glory.     NEW DELHI: The influence of the Communist Party of...

‘Monkeypox has a lower transmission rate than Covid-19’

New Delhi: India has so far reported nine cases of monkeypox, including one death. As the cases have been slowly rising, the Centre called...

‘Girls face social injustice in Karnataka’s Koppal’

New Delhi: Girls in Karnataka’s Koppal district (Koppal and Yelburga) long for education and fundamental rights. Due to inadequate connections to educational institutions and...

‘Annual hooch tragedies decreasing in India’

New Delhi: Hooch tragedies in India were significantly lower in 2020. According to Lok Sabha data, the year 2017 saw the highest number of...

Living in fear, Afghan Sikhs, Hindus seek safety in India

New Delhi: The terror has returned, but this time it is primarily affecting the Sikh and Hindu minorities in Afghanistan, not the Afghan nationals....

‘Earl Grey Black tea is popular among tea lovers’

Madhav Sarda, MD of Golden Tips Tea, says that the flavoured tea market is growing at a fast clip in India. Flavoured teas are particularly...

Date not confirmed for cheetah arrival from Namibia

New Delhi: The Indian government has signed a landmark agreement on Wildlife Conservation and Sustainable Biodiversity Utilisation to facilitate the transfer of new cheetahs...

Manufacturers may use AI in EVs to prevent mishaps

New Delhi: With numerous reports of electric vehicles (EVs) catching fire, large manufacturing infrastructures have come under fire for using sub-standard materials. To prevent...

Renu Kaul’s resilient journey from journalism to publishing

‘18 years have gone by, and it has not been easy—success or failure, we just kept going,’ says the Managing Director of Vitasta Publishing...

Aggregators’ high commissions force restaurants to hike online food prices

Prices of several dishes were found to be 20-30% higher online than their offline prices.     New Delhi: The high commissions paid to Swiggy and Zomato...

Slum kids near Noida-Delhi border wait for school admission

New Delhi: Around 3 pm, 7-year-old Sadhna was wandering barefoot through the Chilla border slum, which is close to the Noida-Delhi border. Most of...

‘Rural men unaware of their spouse’s medical needs’

‘Many women desire that their partners share the same maternal healthcare sensitivity’. Most men in rural areas of India don’t bother to understand the seriousness...

Menstruation is a big problem for young girls in Bastar

‘Sanitary napkins are available in most local stores, but because they are expensive, villagers cannot afford them’. New Delhi: Rakhi is a Class 8 student...

Prarthna Batra, 17, launches her debut book on Gen Z

New Delhi: Millennials, also known as Gen Y, have witnessed the transition from the pre-tech to the post-tech eras; Gen Z, on the other...

Naxals shifting to Narayanpur, MMC zone

Establishment of police and CRPF camps has compelled the Maoists to move their cadre.   New Delhi: The establishment of police camps and CRPF camps has...

‘Stringent steps needed to combat Delhi-NCR air pollution’

New Delhi: The problem of air pollution in Delhi-NCR is not a new phenomenon. Even after the implementation of several measures like the Graded...

Asymptomatic malaria remains a threat in rural India

To eliminate the disease, the government has introduced a new national malaria control policy.   New Delhi: In several corners of rural India, asymptomatic malaria remains...

‘Need to address mental health issues in healthcare professionals’

New Delhi: As per various reports, anxiety disorders and depression are listed as the most prevalent mental health problems among healthcare professionals. The Sunday...

‘Forest staff face poor working conditions in India’

‘Most forest guards are ill-equipped and do not have the proper equipment for self-defence’.   New Delhi: Forest employees, primarily the lower rank officers, encounter challenges...

Strict security: Tough for Chhattisgarh Naxals to get foreign weapons

‘Most firearms today are country-made, either stolen from the forces or brought in illegally from other states and factories’.   New Delhi: The Naxalite movement, which...

Child artistes in entertainment industry work erratic hours

New Delhi: A child artiste is defined by the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act (CALPRA) 1986as a child who performs and...

‘Omicron variants driving surge in Covid cases’

New Delhi: The number of Covid-19 cases in India has been rising, and the majority of the cases that have been recorded are Omicron...

‘Young Indians have highest prevalence of cardiovascular diseases’

‘These days, young people are more prone to cardiac death due to poor lifestyle choices’.   NEW DELHI: The prevalence rate of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) has...

Gurez suffers from lack of proper health infrastructure

NEW DELHI: The beautiful valley of Gurez, often least explored in Kashmir, has a population of 37,992. The valley, located in the Bandipora district...

Delhi has changed significantly in less than five years: Durgesh Pathak

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Rajinder Nagar bypolls that will take place on 23 June and whose results will be declared on 26 June,...

BJP, AAP will fight it out in Rajinder Nagar bypoll

The Sunday Guardian observed that while the middle-class favours the AAP, most of the business-class supports the BJP in LohaMandi.   New Delhi: A tough battle...

‘Forest officials lack security support to track illegal activities’

Though meets have been held to improve field staff working conditions, officials still lack support. New Delhi: According to the International Ranger Federation (IRF) data,...

‘Hearing impaired kids must learn sign language early’

New Delhi: The National Health Mission has stated that the World Health Organisation has estimated that around 63 million people are suffering from the...

No end to discrimination against transgenders in society

New Delhi: The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment...

Wives of tiger-attack survivors face financial struggle

Due to climate change, fish and crabs are unavailable in human-habitat areas, forcing people to enter core zones. New Delhi: The core islands of Sundarbans...

‘Several cases of harassment on JNU campus’

New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is in the news for all the wrong reasons. Recently, several Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members...

Shortage of medicines at most Jan Aushadhi stores in Delhi

Most people are unaware of the existence of the stores. New Delhi: India launched several schemes for the easy availability of generic medicines at medical...

ASHA workers face many challenges to raise health awareness

Efforts to make people aware of their health is a big challenge as in remote areas, people often neglect their advice. New Delhi: Hiramani, an...

India closely tracking global rise in monkeypox cases

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will soon announce guidelines for treatment, prevention of monkeypox. New Delhi: As the outbreak of monkeypox has been identified...

Flavours of Japan at Pickwick

New Delhi: If you’ve ever wanted to try Japanese food, The Claridges in New Delhi will make it even better. The hotel is close...

‘Open forest expansion is not an indicator of positive ecosystem’

New Delhi: According to the Forest Survey Report 2021, there is an increase of 2261 sq km in the total forest and tree cover...

‘Middle class struggles to claim mental health insurance’

New Delhi: ‘During the pandemic, the importance of mental health has increased as the negative impact of economic recession and the rise of substance...

Sunderban social forestry areas are under threat

New Delhi: The long stretch of Sunderban mangrove forest, one of the world’s largest (140,000 acres), has been severely affected due to the mangrove...

Some Rohingya refugees want to leave India

NEW DELHI: Several Rohingya refugees have been residing in the shattered colonies of Shram Vihar and Kanchan Kunj in New Delhi for years. Many...

Chandni Chowk redevelopment project is in a shambles

NEW DELHI: One of the largest wholesale markets in Delhi, Chandni Chowk, underwent a major revamp when the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation (SRDC) and Delhi’s...

Surrendered Naxals return to normal lives

NEW DELHI: Several local people in Dantewada, Sukma, and other parts of Bastar, Chhattisgarh, took up arms to join Naxalism, which claims to be...

AAP hopes to replace Congress in Gujarat

‘Results of local body polls have given hope to AAP, but the party needs to strengthen itself in the rural areas’.   NEW DELHI: The Aam...

Some Delhi areas getting contaminated water from Delhi Jal Board

‘Children have fallen sick after drinking water supplied by DJB to homes in Central Delhi’s Patel Nagar.’   NEW DELHI: The residents of Delhi are facing...

Many civic volunteers in Delhi waiting for job opportunities

New Delhi: Most of the civic defence volunteers of the almost 20,000 such volunteers deployed across 11 districts in Delhi during the Covid-19 pandemic,...

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