Sohini is a senior correspondent based in Delhi, primarily covering legal developments in the Delhi HC. She tweets at @thanda_ghosh

June 16, 2022 19:11 IST
Omicron sub-variants (BA.1, BA.2, BA.4, BA.5) are immune evasive. So, technically, those affected in the third wave run the risk of getting re-infected. Doctors say that post-recovery, you could contract an infection between one and six months
Thu, Jun 16, 2022
June 15, 2022 04:56 IST
His remarks on reservation may have invited the ire of several Rajya Sabha MPs in 2015, but during the Covid-19 lockdown and the pandemic’s second wave his injunctions and observations were a big reason why the Gujarat government was compelled to submit reports on action taken to help migrant labourers and patients. On Monday, Justice […]
Wed, Jun 15, 2022
June 13, 2022 18:58 IST
New study by Gujarat hospital shows a slightly higher mortality compared to the ICMR study for the second wave, writes Sohini Ghosh
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
June 11, 2022 01:58 IST
In a media interaction Friday, Goenka said some of the issues on the expected agenda for the board meeting will include “the board defining powers of the chairman" who, in turn, "will define the powers of the director”.
Sat, Jun 11, 2022
June 11, 2022 00:42 IST
Outlining the way and the prospects that lie ahead, PM Modi said, “In the 21st century, the application and role of space technology is increasing everyday."
Sat, Jun 11, 2022
June 10, 2022 05:34 IST
Syed, along with five others, are facing allegations of causing hurt, extortion, wrongful confinement and criminal intimidation, among other charges, of Ahmedabad-based businessman Viral Shah, although no specific role has been attributed to Syed.
Fri, Jun 10, 2022
June 08, 2022 15:34 IST
The relief for ASG I H Syed comes after more than three weeks of legal battle where Syed exercised different legal remedies to seek protection from arrest.
Thu, Jun 09, 2022
June 08, 2022 09:44 IST
The Stanford-led research has found that two rare missense variants -- V236E in APOE3 and R251G in APOE4 -- substantially reduced the risk of the disease by more than 60 per cent and 50 per cent respectively.
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
June 07, 2022 04:21 IST
The committee found that between November 11, 2021 and December 31, 2021, five tankers of NaHS were disposed of “in flagrant violation” of the Hazardous Waste Management Rules.
Tue, Jun 07, 2022
June 02, 2022 16:01 IST
KK death: Can heat, stuffiness precipitate a heart attack? What happens during a heart attack? To what extent does family history make one vulnerable? Why do some people survive heart attacks and some don't?
Fri, Jun 03, 2022
June 02, 2022 15:55 IST
In another plea moved by Syed before the Gujarat High Court seeking anticipatory bail, the court refused to grant interim protection from arrest.
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
June 01, 2022 15:59 IST
While all heart attacks are basically MI, there are some other sub-sets. One is sudden cardiac death or sudden cardiac arrest, Dr Sameer Dani, CEO of Apollo CVHF Heart Institute, Ahmedabad tells Sohini Ghosh
Wed, Jun 01, 2022
May 31, 2022 15:11 IST
The Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre has found a correlation between a protein coding gene variant and the disease in a small cohort of 43 DNA samples. If a significant causation is linked through future large-scale studies, it would be a breakthrough of sorts, says Sohini Ghosh.
Tue, May 31, 2022
May 29, 2022 20:02 IST
The West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne, single-stranded RNA virus. According to the WHO, it is “a member of the flavivirus genus and belongs to the Japanese Encephalitis antigenic complex of the family Flaviviridae”.
Tue, May 31, 2022
May 27, 2022 18:34 IST
Khadi champion, Modi supporter, familiar Gujarat face Vinai Kumar Saxena is the new man in Delhi's hot seat.
Fri, May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022 11:42 IST
Of the 5.23 lakh deaths registered in the state in 2020, which saw the outbreak of Covid-19, only about 1.07 lakh deaths were medically certified.
Fri, May 27, 2022
May 24, 2022 04:52 IST
However, the joint committee ruled that the wastes from the beached ship were disposed of “in an environment friendly manner”.
Tue, May 24, 2022
May 21, 2022 17:34 IST
What are the cases against Hardik Patel, and how can they impact his political career? We explain.
Sun, May 22, 2022
May 18, 2022 19:49 IST
Dr Chirag Desai and Dr Manoj Gumber, who were part of the surgical team at Apollo, Gandhinagar, discuss risks, pros and cons of the complicated procedure with Sohini Ghosh
Wed, May 18, 2022
May 17, 2022 19:31 IST
When it comes to fat removal surgery, a thorough pre-operative check-up is just as important as strict follow-up and a healthy diet regimen, says Dr Pinal Shah, bariatrics counsellor at KD Hospital in Ahmedabad.
Thu, May 19, 2022
May 17, 2022 07:02 IST
According to estimates provided by Gujarat health department officials in charge of PMJAY-MA, nearly Rs 472.2 crore worth of claims submitted to the two insurance companies since July 1, 2021 under the government schemes remained to be cleared as of April 20.
Tue, May 17, 2022
May 14, 2022 21:28 IST
On May 12, villagers in Gujarat got confused and curious as fragments of suspected debris "fell from space" at three locations — Bhalej, Khambholaj, and Rampura. What do we know about the debris?
Tue, May 17, 2022
May 09, 2022 16:29 IST
In March, Chitroda had orally informed the court that he wants to withdraw the complaint but two days later, he submitted on oath that he does not wish to withdraw the complaint.
Tue, May 10, 2022
May 08, 2022 21:04 IST
The judge, described as 'soft-spoken, gentle, and upright', will take oath on Monday.
Mon, May 09, 2022
May 08, 2022 03:46 IST
The WHO has estimated 4.7 million excess deaths in the two years of the pandemic.
Sun, May 08, 2022

