After Rashtriya Janata Dal and Samajwadi Party, Shiv Sena backs Mamata Banerjee in the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation sets aside Rs.1,400 crore for the rejuvenation of Mumbai’s rivers
The Goa Foundation says a new proposal of the Ministry of Mines infringes on the rights of State governments and would lead to the sale of mines at below-market prices
Tamil Nadu government bans registration of land within 5km radius of Madras Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam
Jitendra Tiwari, Trinamool MLA and former Mayor of Asansol, joins BJP on a day when ECI notifies first of eight-phase Assembly election
An international online symposium of university teachers calls for the creation of a forum to address the major disruption in academics caused by COVID-19 pandemic
Influential Bengal cleric Abbas Siddiqui takes the stage at Left-Congress Kolkata rally, announces support of his ISF to Left Front in election
Mamata Banerjee slams EC for eight phase election in West Bengal and asks if the schedule was made on orders of Modi and Shah
Reservation for Vanniyars ‘only a temporary measure’ until caste census report becomes available, says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami
Social Issues ‘The fight for reservation is not over’ R.K. Radhakrishnan Interview with Thangam Thennarasu, DMK leader and former Education Minister.
Jammu&Kashmir Silent rage in Kashmir Anando Bhakto One year after Jammu and Kashmir was deprived of its special status and its mainstream ...
COVID-19 Update Karnataka: No let-up in cases Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed The spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka is apparently directly linked to ...
Covid-19 update Delhi: Pandemic politics Divya Trivedi Both the Central and State governments are claiming credit for the “Delhi model” which ...
COVID-19 Update West Bengal: Hospitals come under fire Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay AS the case numbers grow in West Bengal and complaints pile up against ...
COVID-19 Update Maharashtra: Road to recovery Lyla Bavadam There are signs of recovery in the State and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s decision to ...
COVID-19 Update Odisha: Focus on fundamentals Prafulla Das With ramped up testing, priority to plasma therapy and special attention to the ...
Communalism Christians as target during the lockdown Ziya Us Salam Christian institutions allege increase in violence against their members during the ...
COVID-19 Update Madhya Pradesh: Votes over virus Anando Bhakto In a bid to cover up his mishandling of the COVID situation in the State and win back the ...
Controversy COVID ventilators: Who cares? Venkitesh Ramakrishnan Sheetal P. Singh Ventilators funded with government money do not seem to meet the required standards, and ...
Prisons Prisons become breeding grounds for the coronavirus Divya Trivedi Overcrowded prisons across India have become fertile breeding grounds for the coronavirus.
Interview: K. Srinath Reddy ‘Swinging from lockdown to laxity’ T.K. Rajalakshmi Interview with Professor K. Srinath Reddy, President, Public Health Foundation of India, ...
Disease Surveillance How the poor die Maya John More than 15 years into its existence, the country’s “revamped” public health surveillance ...
COVID-19 strategy COVID-19: Government gloating in defeat T.K. Rajalakshmi The government continues to harp on its successes even as it bungles on testing methods ...
Seroprevalence of COVID-19 COVID-19: Indian population still far from herd immunity R. Ramachandran Now that there is some data in the public domain about the seroprevalence of COVID-19 in ...
ISRO spy case Delayed justice for Nambi Narayanan, but will the ‘ISRO spy case’ end here? R. Krishnakumar The former ISRO scientist gets an “additional compensation and solatium” totalling Rs.1.3 ...
COVID-19&Reverse migration The SWAN reports: Records of heroism by migrant workers Anupama Katakam SWAN, a network of volunteers who banded together to help thousands of migrant workers in ...
COVID-19&Education UGC's revised guidelines: Testing times for students T.K. Rajalakshmi State governments and the teaching community are opposed to the UGC’s July 6 directive, ...
Education Saffron scissors tears into CBSE syllabi Divya Trivedi Educationists see a Hindutva hand in the Central Board of Secondary Education’s decision ...
COVID-19 UPDATE West Bengal: Of random lockdowns and tall claims Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay A weak health infrastructure despite the government’s claim to the contrary raises serious ...
COVID-19 UPDATE Gujarat: The gloom lifts Anupama Katakam The State seems to be in better control of the COVID situation now as aggressive testing ...
COVID-19 UPDATE Karnataka: Situation still grim VIKHAR AHMED SAYEED After the good work of controlling the pandemic in the initial months, the administration ...
COVID-19 Strategy Wilful denial of the increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths T.K. Rajalakshmi The daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths hit new highs in July but the government ...
COVID-19 UPDATE Maharashtra: An unlock plan for Mumbai Lyla Bavadam Officials chart out an ambitious plan to revive commercial activity in the city but put ...