Kaifee Alam

Jan 13, 2025 | twocircles.net | Kaifee Alam

Md Kaifee Alam, TwoCircles.netMohammad Aslam, 35, a 35 muazzin (the person who proclaims the call to daily prayers at a mosque), stands at the threshold of Masjid Ghaziuddin Khan, which is located in Delhi’s Anglo Arabic School complex at Ajmeri Gate area in New Delhi district of the national capital. As he calls out the ‘azaan’ (call for prayer), there is a sense of purpose in his voice. However, his thoughts are far from the spiritual.

Jul 30, 2024 | twocircles.net | Kaifee Alam

Md Kaifee Alam, TwoCircles.netNew Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on July 23 decisively ruled out the possibility of re-conducting the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET-UG. A three-judge bench, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, concluded there is insufficient evidence to suggest a systemic leak of the exam paper that would undermine its integrity.

May 10, 2024 | twocircles.net | Kaifee Alam

Md Kaifee Alam, TwoCircles.netNew Delhi: Sabina, 19, who prefers to go by her first name, has lived on the footpath near Sabz Burj in Nizamuddin for the last two years. She said in peak summers, the heat becomes unbearable. “It seems like the body is burning, we have to struggle in order to find shade under any tree and have to shift throughout the day,” said the mother of a one-and-a-half years old boy.

Apr 3, 2024 | newslaundry.com | Kaifee Alam |India Spend

Celebrity MPs, including actors and sportspersons, logged lower attendance, participated in fewer debates, asked fewer questions, and introduced fewer private members’ bills in the 17th Lok Sabha, an IndiaSpend analysis of government data shows. For this analysis, we considered 19 MPs based on the profession they had listed in their election affidavit. These professions include actor/actress, singer-actor, artist, sportsman, director, folk singer, and other variations of these professions.

Mar 28, 2024 | thecitizen.in | Kaifee Alam |Mirza Shaina Beg

Around 5,000 almond workers are on indefinite strike in the Karawal Nagar area of New Delhi. The vast majority of them (almost 90%) are women workers, demanding better wages, regulated working hours, improved sanitation, and essential health and safety equipment such as masks and gloves. They also voice concern over the instances of physical assault and verbal abuse by business owners.