Black Out: Artificial lungs turn black in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, indicating high air pollution January 28, 2021 A pair of artificial lungs installed in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, turned jet black in the space of ten days...
WHO recommends pregnant women not to get COVID-19 vaccine unless at risk of high exposure January 28, 2021 In a new statement, the WHO has recommended that pregnant women should get the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine only if they...
Union home ministry extends the COVID-19 guidelines till the end of Feb 2021 January 27, 2021 While the country has been recording a steady decline in the number of COVID-19 cases, the MHA has advised continued...
Tractor Rally: Over 200 detained, FIRs against 22 farmer leaders. Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sanghathan and Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) withdraw from farmers’ protests January 27, 2021 The tractor rally to New Delhi on Republic Day turned violent, with many clashes reported. Over 300 police personnel have...
MSP: How Telangana, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh increased procurement of paddy and wheat at MSP? January 27, 2021 Maharashtra’s bonus of Rs 700 a quintal to paddy farmers, improved irrigation in Telangana, and ease of procurement in Madhya...
Flavours of Uttarakhand: Himalayan state to get its first spice garden in Sauni village, Almora January 27, 2021 A garden that grows 25 different spices unique to Uttarakhand coming up in Sauni, a tiny village lying between mid...
During the COVID-19 lockdown, sewing machines transformed the lives of 1,200 Pakistani Hindu refugees in Jodhpur January 25, 2021 The refugees from Pakistan’s Sindh live in the rocky terrain of Anganwa, Rajasthan. The 250 families here tap into their...
The Big Shot: An estimated 59,473 health workers in Uttar Pradesh vaccinated during the COVID-19 vaccination drive on Jan 22 January 23, 2021 1,500 COVID-19 vaccination centres were set up in districts across Uttar Pradesh. Gaon Connection travelled to Achalganj in Unnao to...
A Winter’s Tale: As Dal Lake in Srinagar freezes over, houseboat owners, shikara owners, vegetable vendors and fisherfolk lose their livelihood January 23, 2021 Kashmir is under the grip of chillai-kalan, the harshest period of winter, that has left the Dal Lake covered in...
Three inmates of Bilaspur shelter home accuse operator of physical and mental abuse January 23, 2021 Remember the ghastly Muzaffarpur shelter home incident from 2018? Something similar is playing out in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, where inmates of...
Black Out: Artificial lungs turn black in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, indicating high air pollution January 28, 2021 A pair of artificial lungs installed in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, turned jet black in the space of ten days...
WHO recommends pregnant women not to get COVID-19 vaccine unless at risk of high exposure January 28, 2021 In a new statement, the WHO has recommended that pregnant women should get the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine only if they...
Union home ministry extends the COVID-19 guidelines till the end of Feb 2021 January 27, 2021 While the country has been recording a steady decline in the number of COVID-19 cases, the MHA has advised continued...
Tractor Rally: Over 200 detained, FIRs against 22 farmer leaders. Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sanghathan and Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) withdraw from farmers’ protests January 27, 2021 The tractor rally to New Delhi on Republic Day turned violent, with many clashes reported. Over 300 police personnel have...
MSP: How Telangana, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh increased procurement of paddy and wheat at MSP? January 27, 2021 Maharashtra’s bonus of Rs 700 a quintal to paddy farmers, improved irrigation in Telangana, and ease of procurement in Madhya...
Flavours of Uttarakhand: Himalayan state to get its first spice garden in Sauni village, Almora January 27, 2021 A garden that grows 25 different spices unique to Uttarakhand coming up in Sauni, a tiny village lying between mid...
During the COVID-19 lockdown, sewing machines transformed the lives of 1,200 Pakistani Hindu refugees in Jodhpur January 25, 2021 The refugees from Pakistan’s Sindh live in the rocky terrain of Anganwa, Rajasthan. The 250 families here tap into their...
The Big Shot: An estimated 59,473 health workers in Uttar Pradesh vaccinated during the COVID-19 vaccination drive on Jan 22 January 23, 2021 1,500 COVID-19 vaccination centres were set up in districts across Uttar Pradesh. Gaon Connection travelled to Achalganj in Unnao to...
A Winter’s Tale: As Dal Lake in Srinagar freezes over, houseboat owners, shikara owners, vegetable vendors and fisherfolk lose their livelihood January 23, 2021 Kashmir is under the grip of chillai-kalan, the harshest period of winter, that has left the Dal Lake covered in...
Three inmates of Bilaspur shelter home accuse operator of physical and mental abuse January 23, 2021 Remember the ghastly Muzaffarpur shelter home incident from 2018? Something similar is playing out in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, where inmates of...