NEWS ETC Kisan Mahapanchayat In Pics: Farmers assemble in Lucknow to mark their ‘half-victory’, gear up for challenges ahead Their spirits emboldened with the recent success of getting PM Modi to announce the repealing of the farm laws, thousands...
NEWS ETC Remember this viral photo from flood-hit Sundarbans? ASHA workers get paid Rs 75 a day for such vaccination drives On October 29, ASHA workers from all 19 districts of West Bengal turned out to register their protest against the...
NEWS ETC Explained: AY.4.2 — a new Delta variant of COVID19 has been found in India and here’s what we know so far So far, 17 samples of AY.4.2 lineage of COVID19’s Delta variant have been identified in India. The identification of a...
NEWS ETC Despite regulations, lead in paint remains a health concern in India Lead has been recognised to have negative effects on children’s neurological development. In 2016, the Indian government enacted rules to...
Reportage UP Election 2022: Rising cost of living, women’s safety, farmers’ welfare – Akhilesh Yadav highlights them in his ‘Vijay Rath Yatra’ On October 12, Akhilesh Yadav set the Samajwadi Party campaign rolling for the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. The two-day...
Columns Hurdles ahead for One Nation One Ration Card scheme The One Nation One Ration card scheme was launched in June 2019 to reform the Public Distribution System (PDS). However,...
Columns Addressing the climate crisis through deep seabed mining is one step forward and three steps back International interest in seabed mining has been stoked partly by new advances in robotics, computer mapping and underwater drilling. Mining...
Reportage Back To School: Classrooms have reopened in Uttar Pradesh, but where are the textbooks, ask students While Uttar Pradesh has thrown open primary schools on September 1, students are yet to receive their books and stationery...
Reportage Single dose of Covaxin produces same immune response as two doses if person is previously infected with COVID19: ICMR As a part of the ICMR study, blood samples were collected from 114 healthcare professionals and frontline workers who received...
Reportage Urban flooding and rising temperatures cited as biggest challenges as Mumbai begins to draft its first ‘climate action plan’ Waste management, urban greening and biodiversity, urban flooding and water resource management, building energy efficiency, air quality and sustainable transport...
