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Online exams a failure

Online exams a failure

Delhi University’s online mock exams are a disaster, students claim In June, Delhi University announced open book online exams for…

July 22, 2020

No shoppers, no jobs

Sarojini Nagar workers' plight shows how Covid has wrecked Delhi’s popular flea market The very day prime minister Narendra Modi…

July 22, 2020

Reincarnation of the ‘Iron Lady’?

Priyanka Gandhi is trying to portray herself as the true successor of the ‘Iron Lady’ of India -- Indira Gandhi.…

September 28, 2020

Silence at Saheen Bagh

Is the storied movement against the citizenship law on pause or has the Coronavirus crisis ended it?  Last December, a…

July 22, 2020

Devaluation of education

Can Indian universities ask students to take exams when they have barely taught them? When the Coronavirus pandemic hit India,…

July 22, 2020

The education factor

Most Nepalese students are well adjusted in India and will keep coming, the bigger deterrent for female students being ragging.…

August 3, 2020

Event of the Week

Israel connect  What: Featuring the works of two leading contemporary artists from Israel, Dani Karavan and Atar Geva, an online…

July 22, 2020

One hell of a ride!

Flying from Delhi to Kolkata amid the pandemic was a comedy of errors or an unfolding tragedy -- depending on…

July 22, 2020

Old and alone

Senior citizens, who normally have a good support system in the villages, find them isolated during illness, unable to enjoy…

July 17, 2020

Farmers’ loss is biodiversity’s gain

Swarms of locusts invading northern parts of India may be a nuisance for locals but they are also being seen…

July 17, 2020