The Truth can never be hidden
Nearly 40,000 to 50,000 casual workers die every year due to occupational hazards in India’s unorganised sector, according to numerous research studies. This is just the tip of the iceberg, as many…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
Fashion designer Anju Modi recently recalled an incident where Priyanka Chopra‘s dedication and discipline shone through. The designer recalled how, during Ram Chahe Leela—a song in the 2013 film Goliyon Ki Raasleela…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
A photograph that has been trapped in my mind for the last few days is of a girl, around my age, wearing a football jersey which could easily be mistaken for Atlético…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
Any manipulation of the new Closing Auction Session (CAS) mechanism will be dealt with strictly, the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) Chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey had said on Wednesday. Later…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
Wild animal attacks often make headlines, but an encounter between humans and wildlife does not automatically mean an animal has developed a taste for human flesh. A BBC Future report examining why…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
Rarely does history hinge on a few words. But when US Ambassador Sergio Gor visited Srinagar earlier this week and declared, “This is an important part of India,” he was signalling the…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday (August 20) stayed the Hemant Soren government’s decision to cancel the 11th–13th Jharkhand Combined Civil Services examination, and stayed the operation of notifications cancelling appointments of…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
August 20 marks the 41st death anniversary of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, one of the most prominent Sikh political figures during Punjab’s turbulent 1970s and 1980s. Longowal, who was the chief of…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
Sunny Deol does not smoke or drink, even when everyone around him is partying the night away. Fiercely resilient to peer pressure, the Batwara 1947 actor opened up about why he stayed…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
The Maharashtra government has begun enforcing a requirement that auto rickshaw and taxi drivers demonstrate a working knowledge of Marathi, making language proficiency a condition for continuing work. The crackdown follows a…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug