Masrat Nabi
Masrat Nabi is a journalist covering politics, defense, travel, gender, social issues, and public policy. She enjoys telling stories that highlight different perspectives, explore important issues, and bring attention to topics that often go unnoticed.
Royal Aeronautical Society: Legacy of Innovation from Flight to Space
January 12, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 12, 1866, Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) was founded in London by Duke of Argyll, to advance the art, science & engineering of aeronautics. #MIG
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Slowdown in Indian economy drives 3.7 million students out of schools in 2023-24
January 10, 2025
In the bustling Sarita Vihar market of South Delhi, 16-year-old Aman Kumar can be found working tirelessly at a vegetable stall. With swift hands, he arranges fresh produce and effortlessly lifts sacks of potatoes. The rhythm of his work is familiar, but the sound of school bel...
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Denied shelter & safety: The struggles of Delhi’s homeless population
January 9, 2025
Rekha Devi, 38-year-old, sits on a dusty patch of ground beside a busy road in Nizamuddin, Delhi, holding her four children tightly as the cold wind sweeps through the street. Her face is etched with exhaustion, and her eyes reflect a sorrow that words can scarcely describe. Her ...
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Delhi Elections: First-time voters set to influence Delhi’s political future
January 8, 2025
On Tuesday, the Election Commission announced the schedule for elections to Delhi Assembly. As per the announcement, all 70 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Delhi are scheduled to go to polls on February 5. A triangular fight is slated for all 70 seats, with the incumbent Aam...
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Levi Strauss: It’s All About Jeans
January 8, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 8, 2004, #Levi Strauss closed its last two US plants in San Antonio, Texas, laying off 800 workers. #MIG
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Kashmir rejoices over completion of Delhi-Srinagar rail link
January 7, 2025
After two decades of planning and construction, the much-anticipated Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, marking a historic milestone for the people of Kashmir. This momentous development promises ...
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Discovery of Francium: The Last Naturally Occurring Element
January 7, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 7, 1939, French physicist Marguerite Perey discovered Francium (Fr), the last naturally occurring element to be found. #mig
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Migrant workers flee Kashmir as violence escalates
January 6, 2025
Ravi Kumar, a 29-year-old migrant from Ranchi, Jharkhand, had been working in Kashmir for over three years. As a labourer in the construction, he had been able to support his family back home with the money he earned. But after hearing about the killing of his fellow workers, Kum...
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Merrill Lynch: A Timeline of Growth
January 6, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 6, 1914, Charles E. Merrill founded brokerage firm Charles E. Merrill & Co. at 7 Wall Street in New York City. #MIG
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GSAT-14: India’s Cryogenic Odyssey
January 6, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 5, 2014, first successful flight of Indian cryogenic engine took place launch of GSAT-14 communication satellite. #MIG
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World Braille Day: Low literacy & usage
January 6, 2025
#OnThisDay: On January 4, #WorldBrailleDay is observed to raise awareness of importance of Braille as a communication tool for blind or visually impaired persons. #MIG
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Serene Lakes of J&K: Where land meets water
January 5, 2025
The lakes of Jammu and Kashmir are not just picturesque landscapes, they are essential lifelines for the local communities and ecosystems. Each lake, with its unique characteristics, contributes to the region’s biodiversity and supports various livelihoods. From bustling market...
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