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She won gold for Jharkhand and represented her state across India. Today, she mops floors at its sports department for Rs 10,000 |

There are moments in journalism where a single quote says more than an entire report ever could. According to a report by NavBharat Times, Sunita Oraon, a gold medal-winning athlete from Jharkhand, broke down while describing her life today. “I have been sweeping and mopping floors at the Directorate of Sports for the last eight…

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‘Jain Aloo Pyaaz Parantha’? Swiggy menu leaves the internet wondering what will actually be delivered

Swiggy menu leaves the internet wondering what will actually be delivered A food delivery menu has sparked an unexpected discussion online after one of its customization choices left a customer wondering what would actually arrive at the doorstep.The menu featured Aloo Pyaaz Ka Parantha with options including Jain, Less Spicy, Swaminarayan, and More Spicy. Pratik…

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From an autorickshaw driver’s son to India’s youngest IAS officer: How Ansar Shaikh rose from poverty to clear UPSC at just 21

When people talk about beating the odds to achieve something extraordinary, Ansar Shaikh’s story almost always comes up. Ansar became the youngest IAS officer in India after clearing the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2016, securing an All India Rank of 361, at just 21 years old, and on his very first attempt. Nearly a…

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After 1949, China increased its forest cover from 10% to 25%; the planting boom greened the land but shuffled its water around, and it’s quietly losing water from the wrong places |

China has been setting examples of large-scale environmental restoration, turning barren deserts green, holding back sandstorms, and pulling carbon out of the air. Since 1949, the country has increased its forest cover from around 10% to more than 25%, adding an area of greenery roughly the size of Algeria.Scientists across the world can easily laud…

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