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Emergency

Looking Back, Looking Forward

It was the best of times for us aspiring to join the IAS, it was perhaps the worst of times for India since Independence.

Shashi Tharoor describes Emergency as ‘dark chapter’

In his latest articles – one in Project Syndicate and  another in Malayalam daily Deepika — Tharoor described the 1975-77 Emergency as a “dark period” and cited “unspeakable atrocities” committed during that time.

Teen gets relief after swallowing pin

A 16-year-old girl from Prasanna Nagar, Jalpaiguri, got relief at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) after a critical case involving the ingestion of a hijab pin.

Choked again

As winter sets in, Delhi once again confronts an extreme pollution crisis that places public health and well-being at significant risk.