Superspreader protest? Farmers defiant as experts fear COVID-19 surge
Reading Time: 6 minutes The shadow of the pandemic looms large and experts warn their agitation could well be a COVID-19 superspreader but farmers, some...
Month : November 2020
Oppn is misleading farmers: PM Modi amid protests
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tearing into the opposition over the protests against the new agri-marketing laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said those who...
Defence equipment: To lease or not to lease?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Admiral describes it as ‘a path-breaking change’; defence ministry official disagrees.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The INS Chakra nuclear submarine leased from...
India’s coronavirus tally breaches 94-lakh mark
Reading Time: 2 minutes The number of COVID-19 cases reported in India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 40,000 for the seventh time...
‘Increase in air pollution affects Covid patients’
Reading Time: 4 minutes ‘Covid patients have infected lungs and the pollutants will further damage it.’ IMAGE: An anti-smog gun installed at Delhi police Headquarters...
Farmers’ protest enters 5th day, traffic disrupted in city
Reading Time: 3 minutes The ongoing protests by thousands of farmers against the Centre’s new farm laws entered the fifth day on Monday, with the...
Kareena, Sonam, Katrina love their DOTS!
Reading Time: 4 minutes Always cute, always chic, polka dots never go out of fashion. And they are showing their spots in more stylish ways...
Ragged-Trousered Altruists: Friedrich Engels’ Men in ‘The Condition of the Working Class in England’
Reading Time: 13 minutes Towards the very end of his entertaining and sympathetic biography of Friedrich Engels, Tristram Hunt cites the comparison made by a...
Anti-Conversion Laws See Love as a Hate Crime
Reading Time: 7 minutes The simultaneous agenda of introducing a uniform civil code (UCC) on the one hand and opposing interfaith marriages on the other...
Farmers reject Centre’s offer of talks, set new terms
Reading Time: 5 minutes Farmers agitating against the Centre’s new agri laws on Sunday said they are ready for talks with the government but will...