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Chinese Ambassador Thinks His Country And India Are “Partners” Not “Rivals!”

In the current context of the ties between China and India, the kind of adjectives one may want to avoid are peace and amity, progress and partnership. Ever an aggressor, the ties China currently enjoys, rather anything but enjoys with…

The Enigma That is the Sabarimala Shrine

The Sabarimala Temple Complex is situated at a hilltop inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala. The temple has been known to be in existence for over 4000 years but some construction was most probably done in…

COVID 19 Update: New Cases In Delhi Keep Touching Northward In Disenchanting News

In what comes across as a disenchanting piece of news, there seems to be no end to the rise in COVID 19 cases from the national capital of a country that seriously needs to do something about the contagious virus…

Why Are Elephants Giving Hyderabad Farmers Sleepless Nights?

The life of farmers in a country like India where both draughts and fierce monsoons (often leading to floods) are a reality is anyways a tough scenario. While a majority of them are mired in financial trouble, livelihood from farming…

Home Minister And Defence Minister Visit Newly Created 1000-bed COVID Hospital in Delhi

A few months back, there was this widespread concern that the Home Minister of the country, Shri Amit Shah was not seen all that much, in fact, not at all during the most vulnerable time in the nation’s recent history.…

Indian Army Calls “Modi’s Fake Hospital Visit” Malicious and Unsubstantiated

There has been a lot of talk and controversy surrounding the recent hospital visit by Indian Prime Minister Modi, who went up north to visit the injured Indian soldiers fighting the aggressors: the Chinese army who are functioning like expansionists.…

How Much Is A Corona Test Going To Cost You In Delhi

Going by the headline of the article, do you think guesswork is what you should be doing in order to determine the cost of this test? And that too, in an extreme situation like the COVID-19 pandemic that has led…

Why Is India Trying To Boost Its Oil Refining Capacity?

We are perhaps in an age where theatrics and gimmicks seem to work a lot. It’s an age, after all, where publicizing things is just the order of the day. This is perhaps why a very captivating quote has sort…

Tripura’s Ayanti Reang, an Under-19 Cricketer Dies

They say, dream big. To elaborate, “Have big dreams and work your best way out to realize those dreams.” Chances are, that most of us have at, at least some point in our lives, heard of this one. Whether someone…

How Is Guwahati Playing Its Hand In Contributing Toward Wildlife Diversity?

It must be asked but perhaps isn’t given the kind of complexity and desperation living in a fast-paced city posits: are cities only about shopping malls and big airports? Furthermore, what is really the true definition of a city; is…

Massive Aid For Delhi In Bid To Fight Coronavirus Cases

If you go by the official numbers, then so far, there are no fewer than around 44,000 cases in the capital city of the country. Of these, there have already been no fewer than 1,837 deaths while the only positive…

Big Despair Around The Corner For 139 Million Indians? How So?

In life, never fret; keep going strong, always look after the positives, ignore the rest. Heard that before? But hey, who are we fooling? Easier to say that. Giving a sermon is easy. It’s a lip-job at the end of…

Two Indian High Commission Officials Are Missing In Pakistan

Not one but two Indian High Commission officials have gone missing in Pakistan. What really happened to them; are they alive and somewhere in hiding, and also why did that happen- we don’t know. Everything else is conjecture. Everything else…

Are There New Cases In Delhi Owing To COVID 19? If What’s The Current Status in National Capital?

Are there new cases in Delhi? It appears that no matter what might be the level of cases owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no breather of sorts in New Delhi. In the last 24 hours, and this is not…

Big positive for the Mumbai Police.

The times.. they are a changing. No not because one great legend Bob Dylan said so. It’s actually evident. And let’s not even get to philosophy that change is the only constant. Well, it is. And it is out there…

Delhi’s Handling Of Dead Bodies Is Painful

Truth be told, a lot of water has already flown under the bridge in these tumultuous affair called the deadly Covid-19 Pandemic. Everything which could be said, has been said whether it’s on the danger, the death toll, the often…

Chinese Military Expert Has Keen Observation On India

According to a Chinese Military expert, India’s mountain army is anything but simple or ordinary. It has pretty much everything for it to be called unique. It has everything to be considered amazing and actually, quite a threat in the…

Which Indian States Are Leading The Walk Back To Recovery

These are interesting times, indeed. In fact, the silly season is here and seems as if it’s here to stay. How else would you justify the very fact that today when one hears the word ‘recovery’ it’s not only confined…

Are up to 80 percent of corona infections asymptomatic? Let’s find out.

Worldwide, the total number of diagnosed Covid-19 cases has meanwhile increased to almost 5.92 million, and the number of deaths is a good 364,000. 2.41 million people have already recovered and one thing is now clear, not everyone infected with…

Has A New Chopper Drone Been Deployed On India’s Borders By China?

Have the Chinese really put a drone chopper alongside the border with India? What on earth is happening? In fact, is the news surrounding the deployment of the chopper drone alongside India’s border really true? What are the Chinese even…

What’s The Status of Domestic Flights In India?

An important question in India at this point in time is how are the domestic flights operating? In fact, to put it succinctly, the question is- are the domestic flights in India going to function at all and in the…

How Serious Is India’s Recession During This Lockdown Phase?

Some say it’s not that bad. Some say the worst is yet to come. And then there’s also a view that says, trouble is already there and has set in; been a while actually. Then there are those who say…

Former PM Manmohan Singh Admitted To Hospital

Aged 87, former Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh, among the leading political luminaries of the country has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, located in the heart of the national capital complaining of chest pain. He…

A Repatriation Flight Of Air India Lands In The Country From Singapore

Repatriation. That’s actually what’s needed during this moment of crisis, during this time where nearly every country in the world is observing a national emergency. Those who are already in the comfort of their homes, amid the loved ones can…

Positive News For Migrants In Delhi: Train With MP-Bound Migrants To Leave Today

A Madhya Pradesh-bound train for migrants is all set to leave from the national capital later in the day on May 7, 2020. And truth be told, in the context of what has, of late, been cited as a national…