In a heartening development, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH), Tamil Nadu’s largest government health facility, is witnessing a remarkable shift in patient preferences towards the hospital’s in-house food services. Over the past few months, there has been a noticeable surge in the number of patients opting for the meals provided by the hospital, signaling a significant transformation in patient dining experiences. The hospital’s introduction of nine types of disease-specific diets has...

The recent news of Mohammed Asfan, a 30-year-old man from Hyderabad, tragically losing his life in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has once again highlighted the harrowing ordeal faced by Indians who fell victim to deceptive recruitment practices. Asfan’s story, along with that of Hamil Mangukiya from Gujarat, sheds light on the disturbing trend of Indian nationals being lured into serving as ‘helpers’ for the Russian Army, only to find...

Shimpi Kashyap’s journey from a Delhi government school to being acknowledged in Delhi Finance Minister Atishi’s budget speech reflects the transformative power of education in the national capital. A first-year BTech student at IIT-Guwahati, Kashyap’s story is one of dedication, perseverance, and the impact of quality education initiatives. Having completed her Class XII from the Delhi government’s School of Specialised Excellence (SoSE), Kashyap’s educational trajectory is a testament to the efficacy of...