As second Covid-19 wave hits India, the ‘unsung heroes’ comes into rescue

From NGOs to social media influencers – these good samaritans have been working day and night to fight the Covid crisis in the Capital city “We are not giving or refilling oxygen cylinders. We are asking people to come here at the Indirapuram Gurudwara along with the patient in their car and we will provide […]

Events of the week

Personal touch What: Artist Faiza Hasan’s solo debut ‘Dear M’ is a meditation on the nature of remembrance-the half complete, particular moments and familiar objects that constitute a personal self and history. Hasan’s embroidery and drawings render specific memorabilia-personal items, family mementos and other items that form the record of a fragile and particular past. […]

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi receives 64 refilled oxygen cylinders: Official

Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Monday evening received 64 refilled oxygen cylinders, which are used while transporting critically ill COVID patients, after waiting for three days, officials said. Earlier, hospital sources had said that it was on beg and borrow mode. The SGRH has just received 64 refilled oxygen cylinders, an official of the […]

Free COVID-19 vaccine in Delhi to all above 18: CM Kejriwal

The Delhi government will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all those above 18 years of age in the city for which purchase of 1.34 crore doses has been approved, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday. The government will make efforts to speed up vaccine purchase and administering it to the people, he said in […]

COVID-19 situation in Delhi precarious; Centre to ensure oxygen supply to hospitals: HC

The Delhi High Court Thursday observed that the COVID-19 situation in the national capital has turned precarious with many hospitals running out of oxygen and directed the Centre to ensure the gas is supplied to the city as per the planned allocation and without any hindrances. “As it stands, we all know that this country […]

The Testing times of Covid

In the Capital city, even getting a Covid test done is difficult, as private labs have pendency of five days and are inundated by test demands Arvind Kejriwal while announcing the lockdown for a week in the unprecedented daily rise in Covid-19 cases in Delhi, and the rest of the country, said, that in Delhi […]

World of a woman

With Mementos from Moments, artist Chandrima Bhattacharyya appears to construct collective feminine experience through her form Artist Chandrima Bhattacharyya’s body of works in ‘Mementos from Moments’ is highly personal. The exhibition presents a tapestry of richly intertwined stories, personalised myths, and evocative commentaries that embody the complex and multi-layered world of a woman.  The paintings […]

Amid trying times, good samaritans lend a helping hand

Several NGOs, organisations or volunteers in Delhi, some via social media, are offering food delivery service to those Covid-19 patients quarantined at home. Humanity, it seems, isn’t dead India is in the grip of a second wave of Covid- 19. In these trying times, when cases are spurring and the death toll is rising everywhere, […]