INDIA

Patriot Bureau -March 29, 2023

India reports 2,151 fresh Covid-19 cases, highest since October 2022

India reports 2,151 fresh Covid-19 cases, highest since October 2022

The active cases now comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.78 per cent

Patriot Bureau -March 25, 2023

India records 1,590 new COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly five months

India records 1,590 new COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly five months

The daily positivity was recorded at 1.33% while the weekly positivity was pegged at 1.23%

Ahona Sengupta -August 15, 2022

India gained Independence on August 15, but for these regions freedom came twice

India gained Independence on August 15, but for these regions freedom came twice

While certain districts in West Bengal, which was still ailing from the bloodbath, were amid a disturbing uncertainty for the errors of the Boundary Commission of the British, few modern states, UTs still remained under European rule.

Wara Samar -June 4, 2022

Educators with a ‘special’ tag

Educators with a ‘special’ tag

With inclusive education becoming the norm, differently-abled students are being integrated into mainstream schools. This work is entrusted to special educators, a group of trained professionals who have interesting stories to tell

PTI -June 4, 2022

Fire at chemical factory in Delhi, 5 firefighters hospitalised

Fire at chemical factory in Delhi, 5 firefighters hospitalised

According to the fire department, information about the blaze was received at 9.55 pm on Friday and 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

Shruty Yadav -June 3, 2022

When walls tell stories: Delhi through its art murals

When walls tell stories: Delhi through its art murals

What is similar between the streets of Brooklyn and those in Delhi? The answer lies in the murals painted on the walls of the the last housing colony built by the British: South Delhi’s Lodhi Colony

Anmol Nath Bali -June 2, 2022

‘Thyagaraj Stadium is open till 10 pm but what about our security?’

‘Thyagaraj Stadium is open till 10 pm but what about our security?’

Women athletes and children do not feel secure using the stadium after 6 pm. Guards and coaches have been told to stay on till 10 pm though the action stops a good two hours earlier. Will Delhi Government take note?

Shruty Yadav -June 1, 2022

The books that have readers hooked in Delhi

The books that have readers hooked in Delhi

What is Delhi reading this summer? As the heatwaves kept people indoors, they picked up titles that caught their fancy – and might interest Patriot readers.