Don’t let your knees buckle

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 […]

Little ones gone missing

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.” […]

Where fantasy comes to life

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. […]

‘Don’t spare the men who burnt me’

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. […]

A deadly pressure

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 […]

Anatomy of road rage

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 […]

Run like hell – away from the smog

With the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, it is becoming extremely difficult for professional marathoners to run in the capital On Sunday, December 9, New Delhi witnessed the 3rd edition of the Super Sikh Run, one of the most prestigious half marathons in the country. The half marathon, which started from the Rakabganj Gurudwara to […]

Fat weddings told to go on diet

Marriage celebrations have become a convenient venue for ugly display of wealth. The Kejriwal government proposes some restrictions Celebrities from all over the world queued up for the wedding of Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s daughter Isha with Anand Piramal. Participating in the week-long extravaganza were film stars, diplomats, politicians, even America’s former secretary of state […]