Vishakh Unnikrishnan
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Critical surgeries delayed as nurses continue strike at AIIMS
Almost 90 surgeries have been cancelled and patients are being forced to go to other hospitals → Read More
No Aadhaar card, no mid-day meals: activists protest Centre's move
A graduate of the Asian College of Journalism, Vishakh tracks stories on public policy, environment and culture. Previously at Mint, he enjoys bringing in a touch of humour to the darkest of times and hardest of stories. One word self-description: Quipster → Read More
Cabinet okays new health policy. Here's what its all about
#NationalHealthPolicy2017 passed by cabinet, promises affordable health care services for all → Read More
Here's why RSS-affiliate SJM wants food minister Harsimrat Badal sacked
Here's why RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch wants Union minister Harsimrat Badal sacked #FDI → Read More
Good, bad and ugly: the National Family Health Survey 4 has it all
India is doing okay when it comes to key health indicators, shows #NFHS, but has a long way to go → Read More
The Observer's piece on Pachauri is just one side of the story
The Observer published a piece quoting Pachauri in a series of email exchanges. Will it damage him further? → Read More
Govt bans 344 common use drugs. And it's good news for your body
Do you use Corex or Vicks Action 500 Extra? The govt has banned them, and that's good news for you → Read More
Between the lines: NGT didn't stop #AOL event, but there's more to its order
We're happy with the verdict but we reiterate we didn't damage environment: AOL counsel Saraswati Nath → Read More
Sonal Mehrotra was attacked while reporting on Kanhaiya's bail plea. It has only made her stronger
Despite all that she faced while covering Kanhaiya's bail plea at Patiala House Court, Mehrotra is even more determined to do well in the future → Read More
#RohithVemula family, friends call Smriti Irani out on her 'lies'
Panel that suspended Rohith Vemula was formed by the UPA, not us, Smriti Irani said. Was she lying? → Read More
Great plan, Mr Prabhu. But who will actually clean the railway coach via SMS?
Many Rail Budget promises are dependent on the pvt sector. They may turn out to be empty promises → Read More
Sri Sri Ravishankar's mega event spells trouble for the Yamuna
Sri Sri said Yamuna's in grave danger. That was 5 yrs ago. Now the guru is set to harm the river → Read More
#NotesforMrJaitley4: five things he must focus on in the Health Budget
Last year, Jaitley slashed #HealthBudget by 5.7%. Here's why he can't afford a repeat this year → Read More
#OddEven to return on public demand; two-wheelers still exempt
#OddEven is back on public demand. CM Kejriwal announces it will be implemented from April 15-30 → Read More
More pain for patients: essential drugs removed from customs exemptions
More pain for cancer, AIDS patients. Govt removes customs exemptions from many life-saving drugs → Read More
Just 6% Muslim faculty, but Pondicherry University faces 'Islamisation' charge
Govt seeks probe into 'Islamisation' of Pondicherry University. Only 6% of the faculty is Muslim → Read More
NABARD chief on farm distress: credit flow hasn't improved. It's a grey area
Hardly 5% farmers growing even major crops are insured. We need to fix this: NABARD chief → Read More
Govt thinks corporatisation is the way to clean Ganga. Will it work?
Projects to clean Ganga failed in the past. Will the new PPP model work? Tough chance, say activists → Read More
Small mercy: Kerala sets up India's first justice board for transgenders
Kerala has India's first justice board for transgenders. Will it help in the face of social stigma? → Read More
Forest Rights Act is being diluted. What does that mean for millions depending on forests?
The Forest Rights Act 2006 empowered those living in forests and also helped forests grow. Why dlute it? → Read More