Young author Suhanaa Setty reveals hidden impact of women’s work on Indian economy

A book by 16-year-old Suhanaa Setty uncovers how women’s contribution, which is traditionally overlooked, is vital to the well-being of families and the economy. It also highlights personal stories of 22 women who mustered courage to challenge gender stereotypes

Delhi government proposes to put an ease on COVID restrictions for markets and offices

The Delhi government has proposed lifting the weekend curfew, end odd-even system for opening of shops, and allow private offices to run with 50% staff in the city, an official source said on Friday.   A proposal approved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to Lt Governor Anil Baijal for approval. The decision to […]

Who will oil my economy?

I am 33, and live with my parents, both retired bureaucrats, in an independent house in Noida. I drive on all working days to Gurugram, where I am a senior functionary in a call centre. I spend about three hours, on average, in my Hyundai I-20, negotiating traffic to and back from work. I have […]