India over the past few weeks has been seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases, leading states to re-impose mask mandates. The rising cases also led to Prime Minister Narendra Modi holding a review meeting with chief ministers on Wednesday during which he had said that ‘the country needed to be ... read more
With rising COVID-19 cases in India, come mask mandates
Shivani Singh – India’s 1st woman Rafale fighter jet pilot part of IAF Republic Day tableau
The country's first woman Rafale fighter jet pilot Shivangi Singh was part of the Indian Air Force tableau at the Republic Day parade on Wednesday. She is only the second woman fighter jet pilot to be part of the IAF tableau. Last year, Flight Lieutenant Bhawna Kanth became the first ... read more
Yellow bindis’ mean high-risk: India’s new health map for women and children
It’s 10am and time for the first home visit of the day. After consulting a colour-coded map on the wall of the village centre, the three female health workers make their way through the winding lanes of a remote village in Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, where the rice has been harvested and garlic is ... read more
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