Nautapa adds heat to remaining phases

Nautapa adds heat to remaining phases

Saturday, 18 May 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

On the day the people of 58 parliamentary constituencies in six States and two Union Territories, including Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, go to the polls for the sixth phase phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the hottest nine days of the year, also known as Nautapa, will begin. Nautapa,...

Deadlock over, Air India Express will take to the skies again

Deadlock over, Air India Express will take to the skies again

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

After two and a half days of stalemate, Air India Express and the crew reached a middle ground on Thursday, putting an end to the suffering of hundreds of flyers. The Air India Express cabin crew has decided to withdraw strike and join back for duty after the airline assured to...

AstraZeneca recalls Covid vaccine amid side effects storm

AstraZeneca recalls Covid vaccine amid side effects storm

Thursday, 09 May 2024 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

Months after admitting in a UK court that its COVID-19 vaccine, which is being sold as Covishield in India, may have a potential rare blood clot side effect known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), pharma giant AstraZeneca has recalled the jab made in collaboration with Oxford University. The British-Swedish multinational...

Modi, Lalu in tug of war on Muslim quota

Modi, Lalu in tug of war on Muslim quota

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | new delhi/Patna/Bhopal

After a political slugfest over Constitution, SC/ST & OBC reservations during the campaigning for three phases of the Lok Sabha elections, a row over Muslim reservation has gained momentum ahead of the fourth phase scheduled on May 13. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at RJD president Lalu...

Marine heatwave scorches pristine coral reefs of Lakshadweep

Marine heatwave scorches pristine coral reefs of Lakshadweep

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

The vibrant corals of the picturesque Lakshadweep sea nestled in India’s smallest union territory off the coast of Kerala are losing their sheen as it is experiencing prolonged marine heatwaves since late October 2023. These marine heat waves, characterised by extended periods of abnormally high ocean temperatures, have pushed the Degree...

I have not lost touch with Chandni Chowk people: Aggarwal

I have not lost touch with Chandni Chowk people: Aggarwal

Monday, 06 May 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

Once attributed the title of "the most active MP in Delhi", the former five times Parliamentarian Jai Prakash Aggarwal claims that his touch with the people of the Chandni Chowk constituency hasn't gone despite losing two times to the BJP candidate from 2014 to 2024. Aggarwal also didn't shy away...

India's first female wrestler on new ground

India's first female wrestler on new ground

Sunday, 05 May 2024 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

Hamida Banu, an "Amazon of Aligarh", whose legacy as a renowned India's first professional woman wrestler transcends the confines of the wrestling ring triumphing in over 300 matches mostly against male wrestlers, was honoured by Google doodle on Saturday with Google celebrating her achievements with online users. The US tech giant...

Doc’s VIP treatment for Khandelwal in Chandni Chowk

Doc’s VIP treatment for Khandelwal in Chandni Chowk

Saturday, 04 May 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

In support of his successor, despite his two terms from the constituency coming to an end, former Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan made his presence felt at the grand roadshow held for the nomination filing of BJP candidate Praveen Khandelwal for Chandni Chowk on Friday. Along with Union Minister Piyush Goyal,...

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Vibing to the dance of a 100 drums

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12 May 2024 | Shobori Ganguli | Agenda

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Saving the Great Indian Bustard

12 May 2024 | BKP Sinha/ Arvind K jha | Agenda