Garima Sharma
Private hospitals fail EWS quotas, Supreme Court intervenes
May 12, 2025
The issue of non-compliance by Apollo Hospital and several other major institutions with their obligations to provide free treatment to patients from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) has come under intense scrutiny. When the hospitals were being built, they signed an agreement ...
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Six bizarre, yet fascinating traditions of India
May 10, 2025
The Indian culture is a rich tapestry made up of customs and rituals that are frequently inexplicable. Some customs originate from local legends or shared aspirations for prosperity, while others have their roots in ancient beliefs and agricultural cycles. Here are six of the str...
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Holiday homework sustains learning, prevents summer slide effects
May 9, 2025
In order to keep up academic momentum and address worries about learning regression, schools continue to assign holiday homework, especially during summer breaks. Teachers stress that structured assignments are essential for reiterating classroom concepts, encouraging independent...
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume in June via Nathula Pass in Sikkim
May 7, 2025
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is scheduled to resume in June after a five-year break caused by geopolitical unrest and pandemic-related disruptions, reviving pilgrims’ and local economies’ hopes. Ten groups of 50 pilgrims each will be allowed to go on the pilgrimage vi...
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India’s star-studded appearance at Met Gala 2025
May 6, 2025
The Met Gala is more than just a parade of high-end dresses and celebrity appearances. Taking place every year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, it is a showcase for the nexus of fashion, art and culture as well as a fundraiser for the museum’s Costume Ins...
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Indian MSMEs grapple with US tariff fallout
May 6, 2025
On April 9, Donald Trump, President of the United States, imposed 26 pc reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports, sending shockwaves through export-driven industries, with gems and jewellery, auto components and electronics emerging as the most vulnerable sectors. The new tariff was ...
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Hindu mythology book covers: Where design meets devotion
May 4, 2025
Designing book covers, particularly in the context of books of Hindu mythology, has developed into a potent mirror reflecting both societal changes and changing marketing strategies in the dynamic world of Indian publishing. Advances in printing technology, shifting reader sensib...
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Forts of Rajasthan: Symphony in sandstone
May 3, 2025
Rajasthan, in northwestern India, also known as the land of kings, has some of India’s most magnificent forts. In addition to serving as emblems of the area’s royal past, these architectural wonders also highlight the variety of sandstones that were used in their cons...
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Très roadshow showcasing 75 unique boutique stays organised in Delhi
May 2, 2025
Très 2025 Wanderlust Roadshow, a travel trade event kicked off on Thursday in New Delhi. It offers an exclusive showcase of 75 boutique hotels, retreats, jungle lodges and unique travel concepts from across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. According to the organisers, the eve...
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7 traditional storytelling forms in India
April 30, 2025
India boasts a rich history of visual storytelling forms that tell stories of gods, heroes, and folklore by fusing art, mythology, and performance. These customs, which are intricately woven into the cultural fabric of different places, never cease to enthrall audiences with thei...
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5th consecutive EducationWorld Award for Guru Nanak College, Chennai
April 26, 2025
Guru Nanak College (Autonomous), a socially-inclusive educational institution in Chennai received twin honours at the EducationWorld India Higher Education Ranking 2025-26 Awards and India Higher Education Grand Jury Rankings 2025-26 awards at a ceremony held in New Delhi on Frid...
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Fast fashion runs into sustainable fashion
April 23, 2025
The fashion industry, a cornerstone of global culture and economy, is at a crossroads. On the one side lies fast fashion, a juggernaut of mass production and rapid consumption. On the other hand, sustainable fashion is emerging as a counter-movement, advocating for environmental ...
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