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As a social activist, Namrata Chaddha is busy round the clock, throughout the year. She has to get involved and help the victims whenever there are cases of domestic violence,...

The government-enforced three-week lockdown, to contain the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, has led many through a voyage of discovery. By staying at home, they have discovered simple...

After the pandemic runs its course, leaving a trail of devastation unimaginable so far, the world won't be talking about human resilience; it would be talking about good luck instead....

For Subhrakant Panda, it's been the best of times and the worst of times. The managing director of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) Ltd can't find a more apt...

He is no social butterfly, but as founder chairman and driving force of the Lalchand Group of Companies for the last three decades, Sunjoy Hans has never quite had the...

Nine days into the lockdown, ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to check the spread of novel coronavirus, some people have settled down to a new routine while others are...

Living in denial. That could be the worst approach to a crisis from the leadership. Prioritising politics over public health despite knowledge of the magnitude problem at hand can only...

Bhubaneswar: The 21-day countrywide lockdown, to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, has reshaped the lives of most citizens. Those who are working from home have tweaked their daily routines...

Lockdown would have lakhs of people locked out. How come no one anticipated it? As the grim spike in corona cases in India continues, so do the stories of human...

Fear of the unknown is known to drive people into making unusual choices -- some cynical, some borderline malicious and some soul-sapping. How would you explain houseowners in certain cities...