The truth about doctors is stranger than the fictions we watch on TV, as these outpourings by a gynaecologist describe in evocative prose Those who love watching hospital serials like ER, Scrubs, House and Grey’s Anatomy, this one’s for you. House of Doctors subtitled The Inside Story of a Medical School (Readomania), is another non-fiction […]

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Akshaya Patra violates government’s nutritional guidelines by not providing eggs in school mid-day meals. It’s a tussle between religious belief and science that needs resolving Be it a Sunday or a Monday, these disadvantaged children do not get eggs in their mid-day meals as it is against the religious beliefs of an organisation. NGO Akshaya […]

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Spare a thought for the joint that bears the entire weight of your body and helps you walk, run and dance. Get moving to beat the lifestyle disease If you are in the older age bracket, many of your friends may be suffering from knee pain, running the gamut from mild to debilitating. Studies show […]

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A report titled ‘Missing Children in Delhi’, stated that 26,761 children have gone missing in Delhi in the last five years. Of these, only 9,727 could be traced. Here, narrating their ordeal, are parents who have still not found their children “Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.” […]

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The three-day Comic Con event last week was a big hit among Delhiites. A special guest was Vladimir Furdik, who plays Night King on Game of Thrones The very entrance to the large gates read “SUPERHEROES ENTER HERE” and “SUPERVILLAINS ENTER HERE” and the walkway was adorned with a large blow-up figure of a minion. […]

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After the contractor withheld his wages for months, a mason succumbed to burn injuries, making a dying statement blaming his boss. Will the police act on it? With losing his mother when he was just two years old, to being sent away to his elder brother’s home right after, Arshad didn’t have the average childhood. […]

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Hypertension leads to 9.4 million deaths each year globally. Of these, 1.1 million deaths occur in India. In Delhi too, the cases of hypertension are rising every year Himashree Pandey, 32, lost her husband in 2016 when he suffered a stroke because of hypertension (high blood pressure). “Vikrant was just 35 years old. He was […]

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Way too many people have been killed on the roads of Delhi following altercations caused by the most trivial reasons – 222 in the last three years Angry people seem to drive on the roads of Delhi, where there are more cars than the population of many big European cities. At the slightest provocation, this […]

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