Liquor (like most of the West) makes India go around too. But a prolonged Corona Virus lockdown across the nation of 1 billion people has led to an unbearably stretched dry spell. Centre has been under immense pressure to open up liquor stores. But this isn’t because people are suffering due to withdrawal. It is ...

As the second phase of Corona lockdown got over, India’s Ministry of External Affairs initiated the process to expatriate thousands of Indian nationals stuck in several countries. The operation named Mission Vande Bharat, one of the largest repatriation missions in recent history, is using Air India flights and naval ships to bring back Indians. The ...

Lockdown 3.0 announced on May 1,2020 included a foremost relaxation that the State Government can re-open the liquor shops that have been kept closed during the previous lockdowns. Most of the states such as Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra re-opened their liquor shops on May 4,2020. Re-opening of Liquor shops in Tamil ...

A gas leak at a paper mill in Chhattisgarh that was resuming work after the lockdown has ignited a fear of more industrial accidents. Following the leakage of Styrene gas from the LG Polymers plant in Vishakapatnam, came the news of another gas leak, about 600 km up north in the Tetla village in Chhattisgarh. ...

On 1 May, The number of coronavirus patients in the national capital taking the total number to 35,043 cases and the death toll to 1,147. Delhi’s fight against Covid-19 has seen many highs and lows. Recently Delhi has upped its surveillance measures in containment zones, and screening of all people in these areas will be ...

It has been more than a month since the businesses and industrial activities were stopped in the wake of the nationwide lockdown. Amid the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, India can witness a phase of economic downturn that it has not seen in decades. Taking cognizance of the situation, the Modi government has been seeking ...

The lockdown in India is affecting the middle and low income groups the most. Without any sustained income, many that are suffering from other issues like alcoholism and betting issues are resorting to taking their own lives. Farmer suicides are being reported. They are taking their own lives as they cannot find laborers to harvest ...

MS Dhoni takes his daughter Ziva on a small bike ride inside his farm house and fans go “Aww!!” wathcing the video. As the whole nation is under lockdown till May 3,2020 as prescribed by our Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the lives of every men and women in this nation have changed for-a-while. Most of ...

On April 18, India curbed the Foreign direct investments (FDI) regulations to forestall acquisitions of Indian companies or opportunistic takeovers during the economic slowdown. The move was sharply criticized by China on April 20, stating that India’s new FDI rules are a violation of WTO rules and against the free trade norms. The Center revised ...

What do you say when a 46 year’s young working professional passes away due to a massive cardiac arrest? You would say, “he was working too hard.” “Was he stressed about something?” The reason for the sudden demise from a medical perspective has been pronounced as heart failure. But it is shocking that someone as ...