Lessons from a historical grifter Dear commies, socialists, atheists, feminists and other assorted anti-national readers of this liberal rag—today is your lucky day. Since I saw that most of you were so interested in my forthcoming classes at JNU, I thought I’d give you all a taste of what you’re missing by giving you a […]

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Daily wagers lose their source of livelihood when construction comes to a halt, and the entire real estate sector faces disruption. A look at their plight For the next week or more, Mohammad Najar-ul will be on leave. Forced leave. Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) has banned constructions activities in Delhi NCR region. […]

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Lutyens’ Delhi, considered the capital’s lungs, is slowly losing its green cover owing to different projects that are coming up in the area In 1913, when the British decided to move its capital from Kolkata to Delhi, the charge of redesigning the city was given to prominent British architect, Edward Lutyens. While designing most of […]

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Children continue to die in road accidents at an alarming rate while traffic rules are flouted and safety norms are ignored On average, close to 43 children die every day in road accidents in India. And the rate of child casualties has remained unchanged for quite a while now. Studies have also shown that the […]

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Delhi lost one of its talented mediapersons when Doordarshan cameraperson Achyuta Nanda Sahu was killed by Naxals in Dantewada About four hours before he was shot dead by Naxalites in the jungles of Arhanpur area of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh, 34-year-old Achyuta Nanda Sahu, a cameraperson with Doordarshan News, was filming a story on the scenic […]

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Book exchange events and websites are giving avid readers the opportunity to find books they always wanted to read by creating innovative book banks Bibliophiles will attest to how heart-wrenching it is when a book comes to an end. What feels worse is when one actually runs out of material to read or when one […]

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Killer pollution, eternal corruption, social despair and economic frailty are some of the reasons why indians do not mind spending thousands on an english profiency test In October, Priyanka Mathur*, who works in a multinational company, made a third attempt at the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), a global test of language proficiency. She […]

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A thorough investigation of South Delhi boy Mohammad Azeem’s death derails the ‘mob lynching’ narrative. The truth is that a scuffle between minors took a nasty turn As recorded on the CCTV camera installed in the Jamia Faridiya Madrasa compound and related by three of Azeem’s friends, a scuffle broke out between two groups of […]

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