In Retrospect - Page 38

This year witnessed the death of 10 manual scavengers in Delhi, following which the government announced compensation for their families and...

Our modern society is plagued by a new epidemic. The widespread prevalence of mental health disorders, led by urban depression is irrevocably altering...

Notwithstanding the dangers of remote environments, encounters with wild animals, limited access to toilets and the occasional ‘detention’ by...

They do not have a country, they do not have an identity – They are the Rohingyas of Burma, living in India. Sayantan Ghosh writes on the plight of...

The ultimate ideal is to use ones independence to help others– not helping people by making them dependent on you but by freeing them from their...

Massive awareness campaigns have been launched by the authorities and several initiatives have also been taken to curb the menace of vector borne...

The Supreme Court verdict to conduct CBI-probes into the extra-judicial killings in Manipur has brought some respite to the 1528 families of innocent...

I was 10, when I heard the song, 'Seeney mein sulgatey hain armaan, ankhon me udasi chayyi hai'. At that age I couldn't comprehend the meaning of the...

Anand Mohan J and Pratishtha Nangia explore the admission criteria for several undergraduate courses under Delhi University, in relation to the high...

With lynching and mob attacks on the rise, our society is moving towards a new form of primitivism; as usual the poor fall into the trap facing the...

Out of 552 initiatives from 62 different countries, Bengal government’s initiative was adjudged the best at The Hague as close to three million girls...

We have all enjoyed Munnabhai MBBS, the film. But it has never occurred to us that if such Munnabhai-like doctors and their Circuits were a reality in...