No carrot, only stick

Frustrated Anganwadi workers complaining of increasing workload likely to be hurdle in implementation of new scheme for kids

Used and thrown

An ad hoc teacher’s suicide has left many such displaced teachers vulnerable and mentally shattered as their years of hard work goes waste

Cut out by cut-off date

Lakhs of aspirants for the Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level exam have been rendered ineligible due to sudden change in cut-off date

Rise in demand of masks is concerning, say shopkeepers

Wearing of masks in public places, schools, and restaurants has been made mandatory in Noida, while AIIMS, Delhi has asked physicians to wear PPE kits when evaluating patients

Covid positives: Telemedicine and awareness

Doctors say that they and patients are better prepared for the pandemic this time as the early waves had taught them important lessons. They, however, say that a lot more needs to be done

Past perfect, future tense: Stuck in dead end jobs

 Rising unemployment has forced many people to give up dreams and opt for odd jobs to sustain themselves

In emergency ward

Medical students who returned from Ukraine last year were promised space in Indian universities and guidance. But the government response has been negative

Mungeshpur: Hottest spot in town

A combination of factors have led to Mungeshpur being one of the hottest places in Delhi: proximity to the Rajasthan desert, drying up of traditional ponds, unplanned urbanization and reduction in green cover