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Delhi: A bipartisan record of neglect

India, Sept. 9 -- In Delhi, illegal construction, ignored safety norms and regulatory complicity have become a deadly cycle. From Uphaar and Lalita Park to Mundka, Old Rajinder Nagar, Hauz Rani and no... Read More


God has his door open for all of us

India, Sept. 9 -- Sanjaya of the Mahabharata fame summarised at the end of the Bhagavad-Gita, "Where there is the Yogeshwara Shri Krishna and where there is the archer Arjuna, there will be opulence, ... Read More


When negligence turns into a death trap

India, Sept. 9 -- A five-storey hostel in Delhi collapsed after years of regulatory neglect and dangerous construction. Once again, it took a collapse for authorities to wake up On Sunday afternoon, ... Read More


When parents need a break, society must step in

India, Sept. 9 -- A news story highlighted a recent initiative by New York City offering four hours of free, supervised childcare for children aged six to 13, to enable parents to do whatever they cho... Read More


'False news, no insect bite'

India, Sept. 9 -- Actor Rajesh Sharma clarified that his recent hospitalisation in July was due to a long-standing skin condition and an infection in his right leg, worsened by high diabetes and not d... Read More


'False news, no insect bite'

India, Sept. 9 -- Actor Rajesh Sharma clarified that his recent hospitalisation in July was due to a long-standing skin condition and an infection in his right leg, worsened by high diabetes and not d... Read More


'False news, no insect bite'

India, Sept. 9 -- Actor Rajesh Sharma clarified that his recent hospitalisation in July was due to a long-standing skin condition and an infection in his right leg, worsened by high diabetes and not d... Read More


'False news, no insect bite'

India, Sept. 9 -- Actor Rajesh Sharma clarified that his recent hospitalisation in July was due to a long-standing skin condition and an infection in his right leg, worsened by high diabetes and not d... Read More


Caesarean deliveries' rising numbers may not be all bad

India, Sept. 9 -- My first encounter with maternity care was in the sugarcane belt of rural Maharashtra, in the year 2000. I had conducted 18 deliveries at a primary health centre over one year. This ... Read More


444 mn Indians were exposed to 2nd-hand smoke in 2023: study

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India accounted for 444 million of the estimated 2.71 billion people exposed to second-hand smoke worldwide in 2023, making it the second-most affected country after China, accor... Read More