In India, basic rights like education and health have become a source of profit for private institutions. Private schools charge arbitrary fees from parents in the name of facilities—dress, books, uniforms, coaching—everything has been made expensive and compulsory. On the other hand, private hospitals charge huge amounts from patients by creating an atmosphere of fear…
“News of deception sells, but stories of trust are suppressed — have we forgotten balance?” The image of women in the media and the sensational reporting associated with it have raised serious questions today. In some incidents, the media exaggerates the crimes committed by women, which hurts the image of the entire female class. Issues…
“News of deception sells, but stories of trust are suppressed — have we forgotten balance?” The image of women in the media and the sensational reporting associated with it have raised serious questions today. In some incidents, the media exaggerates the crimes committed by women, which hurts the image of the entire female class. Issues…
Heat waves in India are no longer just a seasonal inconvenience but a serious public health crisis. The frequency and intensity of heatwaves reached record levels in 2024, particularly in northwest India. Extreme temperatures have led to a rise in dehydration, heat stroke, and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, disproportionately affecting the elderly, children, low-income groups,…
The film reflects the changing landscape of Haryanvi cinema, which is moving beyond traditional stories and attempting new themes. ‘Bin Tere Bechain’ focuses on love addiction and its negative effects, with the lead character losing herself in her passion. The film not only presents an entertaining story but also highlights the dark side of love….
Editors usually want unique and original works to maintain the exclusivity of their magazines. On the other hand, writers should have the freedom to send their works to as many places as possible, especially since editors have the right to accept or reject works without any deadline. In the world of literature and publishing, both…
How much degradation is left in the society? It is heartbreaking to hear that a son can murder his own parents so ruthlessly. The woman, along with her brother-in-law, got her two-year-old son killed. The wife, along with her lover, cut her husband, who was an officer in the Merchant Navy, into pieces. The father…
Rising temperatures are having a negative impact on agriculture, water scarcity, public health, and the economy. The unusually hot February, rising night temperatures, sea level rise, and urban heat island effect are making this problem even more severe. It is also affecting education, labor productivity, and food security. Heat wave events in India are increasing…
In India, before 2004, government employees were given pensions under the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). Under this, a fixed pension was given for life after retirement. 50% of the last salary was given as a pension. Dearness Allowance (DA) was linked, due to which the pension kept increasing from time to time. The entire funding…
If we consider ponds and stepwells as mere places to store water, then perhaps we are not doing them justice. These are not just water sources but living witnesses of stories, mysteries, traditions, and folklore of centuries. Old ponds and stepwells are those pages of the book of history on which the drops of time…
