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    Tighten measures

    29 Mar 2021

    The situation in Mumbai city is deteriorating in terms of daily cases. After a lull, in the month, the city has been garnering 4,000 to 6,500 cases daily. Night curfew has now been imposed in the city. (“Night curfew in India’s Maharashtra state after record

    Bangladesh, Pakistan and India bottom in air quality rankings in 2023

    19 Mar 2024

    Average concentrations of PM2.5 - small airborne particles that damage the lungs - reached 79.9 micrograms per cubic metre in Bangladesh in 2023, and 73.7 micrograms in Pakistan.

    Don’t allow mobs to lynch secularism in India

    27 Jun 2019

    Mob lynching is a barbaric, inhuman and criminal act. Protests held in several Indian cities on Wednesday following the lynching of a Muslim man last week by a Hindu mob indicate that there is growing anger across the country over the lack of strong governmental action to end such unpardonable incidents.

    Alarming statistics and green promises

    11 Jun 2019

    On June 5, World Environment Day, leaders across India made pledges for a greener environment. President Ram Nath Kovind reaffirmed the commitment to a cleaner and sustainable planet on his Twitter handle. “On World Environment Day, we reaffirm our commitment to a cleaner and sustainable planet.

    India’s national security policy put to a test in Kashmir

    11 Jun 2019

    Kashmir has, in recent years, become the fulcrum not only of India›s internal security but also of India-Pakistan relations and our foreign policy at large. It goes to the credit of the Modi government that the problem of Kashmir was first put in its right perspective ending a whole lot of ambiguities

    India’s wholesale price inflation eases to 1.31% in August 2024

    17 Sep 2024

    India’s rate of inflation based on the countrywide Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for August 2024 eased to 1.31 percent, a provisional figure compared to 2.04 per cent in July 2024,

    Groundwater depletion in India spells danger

    23 Mar 2021

    A country that produces 10 per cent of the world’s crops is now the world’s largest consumer of groundwater, and aquifers are rapidly becoming depleted across much of India. These are the findings of a new study in Science Advances, led by experts

    Bengal is in limelight, but for wrong reasons

    19 Jun 2019

    Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen repeatedly said that for the development of the country, primary necessity is primary health and education services. If health is not given importance then a country or a nation cannot prosper. The backbone of a country is the development of these two.

    Let’s save water

    19 Jun 2019

    It’s no longer a sci-fi movie. The next war will most likely be over water. Water scarcity is real and world governments need to put together a global strategy to conserve the life-giving liquid (“UAE's Well of Hope will provide clean water to 34 countries,” June 19, Gulf Today). In light on this, UAE ‘Well of Hope’ campaign

    Indian elephants get scant regard

    26 Jun 2019

    Though elephants, be they wild and captive, are classified as a protected species in India, there is scant respect shown to the animal. Most captive elephants, especially the young ones, are often kept chained or beaten and bear lifelong physical and emotional scars. In light of this, Kerala government’s plan

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