‘Apologise And Resign For Crushing Valid Protest By Students’
The political confrontation over the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) 'Sansad Chalo' march escalated on...
Year: 2026
Heat Plans Must Account For Age And Gender, Says UN Women Paper
A new report highlights the age and gender-differentiated impacts of heat stress. The paper calls for a greater understanding of...
Tree Plantation Sparks Debate Over Urban Greening & Miyawaki Method
Bengaluru’s record-breaking plantation drive has renewed debate over whether mass tree planting is the most effective way to restore urban...
CJP Supporters Defy Lathicharge, Tear Gas During Parliament March
Despite heavy barricading, alleged police action and the use of tear gas, protesters participating in the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP)...
Tribal Council Disputes Recognition Of Forest Rights On Nicobar Island
In a letter to the Union Tribal Affairs Minister, tribal chiefs of Great Nicobar and Little Nicobar have demanded withdrawal...
How Climate Crisis Is Redefining Home & Who Counts As A Refugee
* India offers one of the starkest illustrations of climate displacement. Islands in the Sundarbans, including the once-inhabited Lohachara, have...
The Hidden Burden Of Air Pollution In Rural Areas Of Bihar
Villages in Bhojpur, Bihar, face severe air pollution aggravated by the weather conditions in winter. A study highlights that rural...
PIL Alleges CJP Members, Followers Subjected To Police Surveillance
* A petition in the Delhi High Court raises questions over privacy, free speech and the right to dissent The...
‘Wildlife Board Cleared Projects Without Due Ecological Scrutiny’
A Delhi High Court petition alleges the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) Standing Committee approved 97% of 2,186 project proposals...
Don’t Ask Me To End Fast, Join July 20 March Instead: Wangchuk
Climate activist and education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk has said he will continue his indefinite hunger strike despite growing appeals...
Proposed Reservoir In TN Sparks Debate Over Wetland, Livelihoods
Tamil Nadu is converting a coastal wetland in Chennai into a reservoir. Called Mamallan reservoir, it will be the city’s...
The Insect That Syncs Up With The Football World Cup
A cicada that emerges every four years in Meghalaya was also recorded in Assam this year. Mass emergence of cicadas,...
India’s Monsoon Deluge Reflects Intensifying Climate Emergency
From floods to heatwaves, cascading climate disasters expose mounting vulnerabilities demanding coordinated scientific and policy responses In the first week...
Children Among Dead As Gaza Crisis Deepens Amid Intensified Strikes
Children continued to bear the brunt of Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza this week, as fresh airstrikes, attacks on...
Kerala Landslide Raises Fresh Ques Over Mountain Development
Eight workers died in a landslide at the under-construction tunnel project in Wayanad, which triggered investigations into possible lapses in...
Opposition Urges Wangchuk To End Hunger Strike As Health Worsens
As climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike entered its 17th day on Tuesday, concern over his deteriorating health prompted...
E20 Debate Reveals India’s Uneven Energy Transition Trade-Offs
The controversy surrounding India’s E20 fuel programme has exposed a deeper tension than a disagreement over automotive technology. Recent proceedings...
Why India Must Put Public Health At The Heart Of Heat Response
As temperatures rise, India must place public health at the centre of how heat impact is measured, understood, and acted...
‘Institute SC-Monitored Probe Into Ram Temple Trust Irregularities’
The political controversy surrounding alleged financial irregularities in the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust have escalated after the Congress...
Why Looking At Trees Is A Type Of Rebellion [Book Review]
The book The Trees of My Country celebrates India’s trees not for their usefulness to humans, but simply for their...
Could Social Media Possibly Affect Who We Are?
Growing concerns about the effects of social media on young people have become a global policy issue, prompting governments around...
Ladakh’s Apricot Lifeline Is Being Challenged By A Changing Climate
Nusrat Rehman can’t wait to be home from school. It’s summertime in the otherwise cold and arid Kargil in Ladakh,...
Cockroach Janata Party: From Viral Protest To Strong Political Force?
When the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) emerged in May 2026, it was widely dismissed as a satirical social media campaign...
Why India’s Biodiversity Report Must Recognise Community Rights
India’s first national report on implementation of Nagoya Protocol, mentions that there are no Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC)...
“Modi Govt ‘Surrendered’ India’s Interests To China After Galwan”
The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of allowing India's dependence on Chinese imports to grow across several...