25 days of protests. Spending chilly nights outside the UGC premises. Dharnas. “Baat karo, Bahar aao, Bahar aao”, ka naara outside the HRD ministry. Marches. Lathi charge. Biased media coverage. WHY? UGC announced the cancellation of the whole set of fellowships given to the students engaged in the research at the M. Phil and Ph. D level. Not only has this, the Modi Govt, … [Read more...]
The Latest Report By WHO Is A Shocker For Delhi. You May Run Out Of Breath After Reading This!
I am writing this post sitting in the capital city of our country. Delhi is not only notorious for being on the hit-list of contributing to the growing crime that hits our country, but now has achieved another top level position and has been termed as the most polluted city in the country. A recent report on ambient air pollution published by the World Health Organisation … [Read more...]
Dr. Zakir Hussain’s Museum – Delhi’s Lesser Famous Destination For A Dose Of Inspiration
Situated in the premises of Jamia Millia Islamia University are Dr. Zakir Hussain’s mausoleum and a museum dedicated to him, which speaks volumes about his achievements and greatness. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the third President of independent India and an eminent politician and educationist. The museum at Jamia Millia Islamia University is a small but well kept place that houses … [Read more...]
Dengue Hasn’t Hit For The First Time, And It Won’t Be The Last Either. So Who Is At Fault?
Yes, all those who are suffering from this horrible disease or whose closed ones are facing these difficult times, and even those who are petrified of seeing the gargantuan figures related to dengue must be having this question in mind. At least people living in Delhi-NCR region are constantly in fear. I wonder when the population of mighty ‘Aedes Agypti’ will hear our … [Read more...]
Kathputli Gali: The Land Of Magicians And Performers On The Verge Of Extinction
Slums getting removed is not a new story any more, be it in Mumbai or Delhi. Slums and galis, where hundreds of people live in despicable and unhealthy conditions was once the face of India in the eyes of Westerners, and in a rush to change that face India readily swooped into the real estate giants where they removed these slum dwellers and there huts and replaced by multi … [Read more...]
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