They say the only disability is a bad attitude and a recent video that shows a differently-abled person managing a street-side food cart embodies the essence of this saying. The…
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in its meeting on Saturday, called for a designated place where the food waste generated by hotel industries can be processed. A brainstorming session was…
As Sri Lanka descends further into chaos and despair, some of the country’s most recognizable cricketing faces have stepped onto the streets and social media space to express their anguish…
Sri Lanka’s economic distress and its ruling Rajapaksa family have achieved what many thought was impossible: bringing Sinhalese, Tamil, and Muslim together and, at least for now, uniting them in…
Tasneem Ahmad’s non-vegetarian food outlet near the bus stand on Meerut Road in Uttar Pradesh’s Sardhana had been doing brisk business for many years, serving nihari, korma and biryani, among…
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is unprecedented by any standard. Firstly, barring Afghanistan, no country in south Asia has experienced such a severe meltdown at any point in the last 75…
Sri Lanka’s central bank doubled its key interest rates on Friday, raising each by an unprecedented 700 basis points to tame inflation that has soared due to crippling shortages of…
India reported a single-day rise of 1,033 new Covid-19 infections and 43 fatalities Thursday, which pushed the country’s tally of cases to 4,30,31,958 and the death toll to 5,21,530. Meanwhile,…
THE safety net of free foodgrains cushioned Covid’s economic shock, providing insurance to the poor and preventing any sharp increase in extreme poverty levels during pandemic year 2020, according to…
During the Spanish Inquisition, it was often the telltale fragrance of food being cooked in olive oil that led the authorities to the houses of their victims. These were almost…