Kolkata GPO becomes the first post office in the country to have a café, the Parcel Café, within its premises
Two-member bench of the Madras High Court commutes death sentence to life in 2003 Murugesan-Kannagi honour killing case
COVID-19 Update Central government rejects WHO’s estimate of India's COVID deathsR. Ramachandran The Indian government has rejected outright the WHO estimate that COVID-19 caused 4.7 million additional deaths in the country in 2020-21 and question
COVID-19 Three separate and spaced exposures to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein confers high immune protection, say scientists in two studies R. Ramachandran
COVER STORY: COVID-19 COVID: Swift spread of Omicron variant across States in third waveLyla BavadamR. KrishnakumarSuhrid Sankar ChattopadhyayR.K. RadhakrishnanVikhar Ahmed Sayeed
COVER STORY: COVID-19 Omicron surge: Understanding the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India R. Ramachandran
COVID-19 Update: Telangana COVID-19: What the numbers on the Telangana government’s website hideRavi SharmaAs hospitals continue to be overwhelmed and doctors say that it is still too early to claim that Telangana is past the second wave of COVID, the numbe
COVID-19 Update: Andhra Pradesh COVID-19: Andhra Pradesh fight against pandemic marked by community involvementRavi SharmaAlthough the infection curve shows signs of flattening, the government ramps up measures to involve the people at every level in combating the pandemi
COVID-19 Update: Odisha Cyclone in COVID times Prafulla DasOdisha continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic with its focus on villages, where infections were found to be spreading.
COVID-19 Update: West Bengal High death count in West Bengal Suhrid Sankar ChattopadhyayAs West Bengal continued to struggle with the COVID crisis and the death count showed no sign of coming down, the very severe cyclonic storm Yaas brou
COVID-19 Update: Jammu & Kashmir Amid a surge of COVID cases in Jammu, the Union territory is facing a shortage of oxygen and vaccines Ashutosh SharmaThe daily death toll due to COVID-19 is rising in the Jammu area, but the administration of the Union Territory seems to be preoccupied more with cont
COVID-19 Fudging the death count in Varanasi Venkitesh Ramakrishnan Under-reporting of COVID deaths marks the pandemic situation in Uttar Pradesh.
COVID-19 BJP leaders promoting fake cures for COVID-19, peddling pseudoscience Ziya Us SalamElected BJP representatives find novel ways to promote fake cures for the coronavirus infection.
COVID-19 Persons with disabilities face double whammy of inaccessibility and official apathy in the pandemic Ashutosh Sharma Even as two reports on the impact of the pandemic on people with disabilities point out cracks in the system, disability rights advocates complain abo
Modi, Yogi under RSS microscope RSS top brass unhappy with Modi, Yogi handling of second waveVenkitesh RamakrishnanRattled by the recent losses in elections to three State Assemblies and Uttar Pradesh’s local bodies, the RSS top brass takes stock of the situation
Interview: Dr Hemanth Nandigala Dr Hemanth Nandigala: ‘You cannot quicken the process of manufacturing vaccines too much’V. SridharInterview with Dr Hemanth Nandigala, managing director, Virchow Biotech Private Limited.
Interview: Dr Satyajit Rath ‘India needs to spread its bets on vaccines’: Dr Satyajit RathV. SridharInterview with Dr Satyajit Rath, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune.
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SlideshowHooked on traditionA festival in rural Bengal, considered essential to usher in a bountiful harvest, is marked by plenty of rituals, some of them dramatic but bizarre.