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Rahiba R. Parveen

Jailed anti-CAA activist Safoora Zargar trolled, Delhi police take no action

Over three months pregnant, Zargar has become a victim of social media campaign to malign her, with questions being raised on her marriage and pregnancy.

08 May 2020

Meeting elimination targets of diseases might be delayed amid COVID-19

The Covid-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown have caused expected disruptions in providing routine health care services.

01 May 2020

Lockdown impact: Students, kins of patients remain stuck in Delhi

People who had travelled to the national capital to seek medical treatment or visit family members studying in the city were suddenly left stranded when the country went into a lockdown on March 24.

27 Apr 2020

Taking a break from screens to get in touch with emotions

According to Pershad, the purpose of the programme is to connect with the children and listen to their needs.

21 Apr 2020

Here's what Delhi metro and DTC are doing to get going when coronavirus lockdown ends

Public transit systems are seeing ridership tank as millions of commuters are working from home following the government order, choosing less social contact.

13 Apr 2020

Quarantine facility hygiene standards not up to the mark: Documentary filmmaker Akanksha Sood

Sood who was allowed to go home on Friday said the people left behind in the facility are greatly vulnerable to infections.

11 Apr 2020

Use your green thumbs: Professor uses time indoors to hone new skill

Not only has he gotten an opportunity to do some gardening but is also making use of vegetable seeds available at his home in his small garden inside the JNU campus.

09 Apr 2020

With sealing order issued, Noida locals begin panic buying

Certain parts of the city witnessed people thronging markets to buy groceries and other essentials, soon after UP government announced sealing of 15 districts including Noida on Wednesday.

09 Apr 2020

Coronavirus lockdown prompts many to explore their creative side

While some have been complaining of boredom staying indoors, many have opted to turn this lockdown period into a productive one.

08 Apr 2020

Inactivity during lockdown can impact bone health, say doctors

Lack of physical exercise for a prolonged period of time like the ongoing lockdown can affect your bone and joint health, besides other health problems, doctors say.

07 Apr 2020

Depression and anxiety: The mental challenges endured during coronavirus lockdown

Students are also complaining that a lack of physical activities and the volley of news on the COVID-19 is causing fatigue and mental stress.

06 Apr 2020

'Maybe, one day they’ll be in detention camps', Arundhati Roy takes a dig at BJP

Arundhati Roy also hit out at the BJP government saying 'maybe, one day they might land in a detention centre'.

12 Jan 2020

Rain, tears at Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s last rites

The last rites of the former finance minister were performed by his son Rohan amid chanting of Vedic mantras. A gun salute was given before the last rites.

26 Aug 2019