Half of India is Physically Unfit: How Can We Tackle the ‘Inaction Epidemic’?
If the course is not corrected by 2030, 60 percent of Indian adults will be physically unfit, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health. Read here.
If the course is not corrected by 2030, 60 percent of Indian adults will be physically unfit, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health. Read here.
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20 Days of NDA 3.0 — 6 Lynchings, Mob Violence Around Bakrid & Hate Speeches
Trigger warning: Graphic violence | Within the first month of Modi 3.0, there have been 6 lynchings, 4 in Chhattisgarh, 1 in Aligarh & 1 in Gujarat. Why has the INDIA bloc been silent on these cases? Aliza Noor reports. Read here.
Trigger warning: Graphic violence | Within the first month of Modi 3.0, there have been 6 lynchings, 4 in Chhattisgarh, 1 in Aligarh & 1 in Gujarat. Why has the INDIA bloc been silent on these cases? Aliza Noor reports. Read here.
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Karti Chidambaram Interview: 'BJP's Vegetarian Hinduism Failed in Tamil Nadu'
'BJP's north Indian, upper caste, vegetarian Hinduism can't work in Tamil Nadu': On 'Badi Badi Baatein' with Eshwar, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram explains BJP's defeat in Tamil Nadu, its rising vote share in the state, the NEET paper leaks and more. Watch here.
'BJP's north Indian, upper caste, vegetarian Hinduism can't work in Tamil Nadu': On 'Badi Badi Baatein' with Eshwar, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram explains BJP's defeat in Tamil Nadu, its rising vote share in the state, the NEET paper leaks and more. Watch here.
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Om Birla's Resolution to Condemn Emergency is a Shocking Display of Partisanship
Opinion | "Om Birla wanted to make it clear to Opposition MPs that they should nurse no illusion of how the Lok Sabha would be run even when the BJP did not have a majority and that it would be run in the same partisan manner as the 17th," writes Sanjay Kapoor. Read here.
Opinion | "Om Birla wanted to make it clear to Opposition MPs that they should nurse no illusion of how the Lok Sabha would be run even when the BJP did not have a majority and that it would be run in the same partisan manner as the 17th," writes Sanjay Kapoor. Read here.
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'Sharmajee Ki Beti' Review: A Simplistic, Intuitive Celebration of Womanhood
"Sharmajee Ki Beti’s biggest flaw might be that it's too simple but simple doesn't directly translate to bad. Tahira Kashyap Khurrana’s film leaves you wanting more – both of it and from it. The film's title hints at most of what the film is about – three women, all with the surname Sharma, are trying to excel in their circumstances," writes Pratikshya Mishra. Read here.
"Sharmajee Ki Beti’s biggest flaw might be that it's too simple but simple doesn't directly translate to bad. Tahira Kashyap Khurrana’s film leaves you wanting more – both of it and from it. The film's title hints at most of what the film is about – three women, all with the surname Sharma, are trying to excel in their circumstances," writes Pratikshya Mishra. Read here.
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High Fees, Limited Seats, Low Cut-Offs: How NEET Students Are on the Losing End
Between 2019 and 2024, an average of 9.8 lakh students qualified the NEET. Fighting for 90,500 seats, only 10% of these candidates qualify can be accommodated for. Varsha Sriram reports on the huge demand-and-supply mismatch in medical education in India. Read here.
Between 2019 and 2024, an average of 9.8 lakh students qualified the NEET. Fighting for 90,500 seats, only 10% of these candidates qualify can be accommodated for. Varsha Sriram reports on the huge demand-and-supply mismatch in medical education in India. Read here.
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Why is There a Controversy Over Jagan Demanding the Leader of Opposition Post?
Opinion | "In a paradoxical situation, Jagan, while chief minister, had pooh-poohed Chandrababu Naidu on the defection of a few MLAs, because then Naidu would have lost LoP status. Jagan was referring to the same so-called mandatory 10 percent strength condition that is now being used against him," writes K Nageshwar. Read here.
Opinion | "In a paradoxical situation, Jagan, while chief minister, had pooh-poohed Chandrababu Naidu on the defection of a few MLAs, because then Naidu would have lost LoP status. Jagan was referring to the same so-called mandatory 10 percent strength condition that is now being used against him," writes K Nageshwar. Read here.
T20 WC Final: Rohit vs Jansen, Kohli vs Rabada – Ind vs SA 5 Key Player Battles
As India gear up to lock horns with South Africa in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final, with the aim to end an 11-year title drought and the Proteas seeking their first-ever ICC tournament victory, we take a look at five key player battles you should keep an eye on. Read here.
As India gear up to lock horns with South Africa in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final, with the aim to end an 11-year title drought and the Proteas seeking their first-ever ICC tournament victory, we take a look at five key player battles you should keep an eye on. Read here.
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Gujarat: Muslim Man 'Hit With Bats, Knives' At Cricket Match, Dies in Hospital
Trigger warning | In Gujarat's Chikhodra, Salman Vohra went to watch the finals of a local cricket tournament. However, he was brutally beaten by some men, while the crowd watched and several cheered on. The family who is in utter shock, said that the bleeding didn't stop even they washed his body prior to the burial. Aliza Noor reports. Read here.
Trigger warning | In Gujarat's Chikhodra, Salman Vohra went to watch the finals of a local cricket tournament. However, he was brutally beaten by some men, while the crowd watched and several cheered on. The family who is in utter shock, said that the bleeding didn't stop even they washed his body prior to the burial. Aliza Noor reports. Read here.
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Sunday View: The Best Weekend Opinion Reads, Curated Just for You
How about starting your Sunday with some thought-provoking opinion pieces? Here's a list of weekend reads, curated just for you on Sunday View. Read here.
How about starting your Sunday with some thought-provoking opinion pieces? Here's a list of weekend reads, curated just for you on Sunday View. Read here.
T20 World Cup: 11 Years, 11 Tournaments, 1 Trophy – The Nation’s Re-Coronation
The agonising wait of 11 years ends here. India are the world champions again. As we celebrate the re-coronation of the nation, here's looking back at India's journey over the past 11 years. Read here.
The agonising wait of 11 years ends here. India are the world champions again. As we celebrate the re-coronation of the nation, here's looking back at India's journey over the past 11 years. Read here.
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Diljit Dosanjh Has Put Punjab on the World Map – and He’s Just Getting Started
Pratikshya Mishra discovers why Diljit Dosanjh's appearance on 'The Tonight Show' is being celebrated worldwide for his cultural representation and musical talent. Read here.
Pratikshya Mishra discovers why Diljit Dosanjh's appearance on 'The Tonight Show' is being celebrated worldwide for his cultural representation and musical talent. Read here.
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Do Successful Cricketers Make Successful Politicians?
"In India, there's a history of sporting icons, especially cricketers, entering politics. Mainstream parties see value in their sporting persona and field them to leverage their popularity for political gains," writes Abhinava Srivastava. Read here.
"In India, there's a history of sporting icons, especially cricketers, entering politics. Mainstream parties see value in their sporting persona and field them to leverage their popularity for political gains," writes Abhinava Srivastava. Read here.
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Trolling — An Unpunished Wrong Rising Exponentially. What Can Be Done?
"Despite the constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech, the rise of trolling on social media platforms has underscored the limitations of existing legal frameworks in protecting individuals from online harassment," write Ravi Singh Chhikara and Rishabh Attri. Read here.
"Despite the constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech, the rise of trolling on social media platforms has underscored the limitations of existing legal frameworks in protecting individuals from online harassment," write Ravi Singh Chhikara and Rishabh Attri. Read here.
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Why a Few Hours of Heavy Rains in Delhi Became an ‘Extreme Weather Event’
After record-breaking rain in Delhi on Friday, social media buzzed with calls for climate-resilient infrastructure. Garima Sadhwani spoke with experts to understand how a few hours of rain became an 'extreme weather event'. Read here.
After record-breaking rain in Delhi on Friday, social media buzzed with calls for climate-resilient infrastructure. Garima Sadhwani spoke with experts to understand how a few hours of rain became an 'extreme weather event'. Read here.
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Delhi Records First FIR Under BNS: How is New Criminal Law Different From IPC?
With the implementation of the new criminal laws, Delhi registered its first FIR under the BNS, which replaces the British-era IPC, against a street vendor for allegedly creating obstruction under a foot over bridge. Varsha Sriram explains. Read here.
With the implementation of the new criminal laws, Delhi registered its first FIR under the BNS, which replaces the British-era IPC, against a street vendor for allegedly creating obstruction under a foot over bridge. Varsha Sriram explains. Read here.
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T20 World Cup: In His Last Act, Rahul Dravid Exorcises the Ghosts of West Indies
It was under Rahul Dravid's leadership that India faced the ignominy of 2007, when the team was knocked out from the ODI World Cup. 17 years later, in his last act, Rahul Dravid's leadership won India the T20 World Cup in West Indies. Kanika Singh writes. Read here.
It was under Rahul Dravid's leadership that India faced the ignominy of 2007, when the team was knocked out from the ODI World Cup. 17 years later, in his last act, Rahul Dravid's leadership won India the T20 World Cup in West Indies. Kanika Singh writes. Read here.
Our Infrastructure Is Disastrously Failing Us, and We Are Refusing To Learn
Opinion | "Amazingly, the fact that any infrastructure, irrespective of who built it, is required to be maintained, is glibly glossed over." Brig Kuldip Singh (Retd) writes on the dangers of India's refusal to acknowledge and learn from its building failures. Read here.
Opinion | "Amazingly, the fact that any infrastructure, irrespective of who built it, is required to be maintained, is glibly glossed over." Brig Kuldip Singh (Retd) writes on the dangers of India's refusal to acknowledge and learn from its building failures. Read here.
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‘Rautu Ka Raaz’ Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui Film’s Simplicity Is Its Strength
"As the film jumps from one red herring to another and as leads fall through and new suspects emerge, its tranquility becomes its strength. Despite its flaws, one can’t regret watching the film." Pratikshya Mishra reviews 'Rautu Ka Raaz'. Read here.
"As the film jumps from one red herring to another and as leads fall through and new suspects emerge, its tranquility becomes its strength. Despite its flaws, one can’t regret watching the film." Pratikshya Mishra reviews 'Rautu Ka Raaz'. Read here.
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‘Lifestyle Factors, Delayed Fatherhood’: Why Male Infertility Is Rising in India
While male infertility is increasing, there's still secrecy, shame, and stigma attached to the condition. Garima Sadhwani reached out to experts to understand the underlying causes contributing to the rising cases of male infertility. Read here.
While male infertility is increasing, there's still secrecy, shame, and stigma attached to the condition. Garima Sadhwani reached out to experts to understand the underlying causes contributing to the rising cases of male infertility. Read here.
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