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Public Transport and the Pandemic: Issues in Women’s Safety

In India, women started feeling unsafe to use public transport system after the incident of rape and murder of a… Read More

The Great Worry of Hockey Wizard Dhyan Chand

The world is well aware of Dhyan Chand’s magic work with the hockey stick. He is a third-time Olympic gold… Read More

‘AWSAR’ with UMANG to Strengthen Science Communication

Science must reach to masses, but the technical language and jargons used in it make it difficult for people to… Read More

China’s Jinping Orders Military to “Step up Combat Readiness”

President Xi Jinping ordered his nation’s military to boost its capability to meet all threats to the nation’s security, saying: “It’s… Read More

Madhyamaheshwar: A Journey of Highland Pilgrimage

I along with my colleague trekked to Madhyamaheshwar (3220 m), a highland pilgrimage, located in Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand. A trek… Read More

Defund Police: The Policing Challenge in the US

Protests have spread across the United States for months now, along with calls for defunding local police departments. But the… Read More

Big Leap Forward in Breast Cancer Treatment

Breast-cancer is the most common cancer in women in India. Estimated one in twenty eight women is likely to develop… Read More

Minimising Accidents by Measuring Brain Activity Possible: Say IIT Researchers

Accidents and mishaps on a factory floor can be prevented if the capability of the worker to respond to an… Read More

Ekdin Pratidin: Is the Working Woman Truly Liberated?

Mrinal Sen has given Indian cinema masterpieces like Bhuvan Shome (1969), Khandhar (1984), and the Calcutta trilogy- Interview (1971), Calcutta 71 (1972), and Padatik (1973).… Read More

Informal Work: Perspective on Definition, Measurement and Scope

In the post-COVID distressing times, there has been a renewed interest in the informal economy with growing debates over policy… Read More