
Medical students worried over delay in NEET PG counselling
The Hindu
Overworked resident doctors at their wits’ end
With the Supreme Court adjourning the hearing for the NEET PG Counselling 2021 EWS/ OBC quota plea on Wednesday, and with the matter scheduled to be taken up again on Thursday, PG students who are awaiting the counselling process as well as resident doctors are a worried lot.
The resident doctors who have not gone home for over six months and who have been at the forefront fighting two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, feel that the quality of treatment would suffer if their tenure is extended any longer.

The municipal bus stand auditorium in Malappuram was packed. But nobody quite knew what to expect. After all, a new event was making its debut at the State School Arts Festival. The moment V.G. Harikrishnan started his rendition of Pyar bhare do sharmile nain..., everyone was convinced that Ghazal was here to stay. The student from GVHSS, Atholi (Kozhikode), was applauded loudly for his rendering of the timeless ghazal sung originally by Mehdi Hassan.

For the last few weeks, several wards in Madurai city have been getting piped drinking water through a new drinking water scheme. The sweetness of the generously supplied water has led to loss of business to several suppliers of canned drinking water in the city. But, not many know that the water supplied to the houses in Madurai is directly drawn from Lower Dam of Mullaperiyar Dam in Idukki district of Kerala.











