In June 2023, the Centre submitted before the Supreme Court of India that gay marriages are an ‘urban, elitist’ concept.…
Nicholas Roerich is a familiar figure to art lovers around the world. Many Indians get their first introduction to this…
I went to the United Kingdom as a student in 2016 and spent the lesser part of two years there.…
India-China bilateral relations seem to be progressing rapidly after a series of recent events. In his first visit to China…
Growing up, I would dread train rides, especially the part where I would have to visit the train loo. Apart…
Adivasi communities on the periphery of forests experience disproportionate impacts of human-wildlife conflict and climate change-induced biodiversity loss which curtails…
It never stops in India. In this country, the disrespect of women has deep roots. Sometimes, it is visible on…
A new study by IIT Delhi has found that biochar made from fallen pine needles could replace 4.7 million tonnes…
The Oscar nominations for movies released in the year 2023 have been announced. The most admired-by-feminists (and other women, grudgingly…
Over the years, India has seen several women leaders in its politics. However, in a nation with a population of…
A case involving fratricide has again shone the spotlight on deep-seated misogyny in India. The incident involves a woman CEO…
Another day. Another incident. This time, it is a self-styled motivational speaker and social media influencer Vivek Bindra. He has…
The case involving Trinamool Congress' Mahua Moitra and her expulsion from the Lok Sabha has given me pause to ponder…
Benjamin Zephaniah has died. He was a trailblazing vegan, a poet and an activist. Born in April 1958 in Handsworth,…
Another day, another misogynist comment. Yes, it appears as if the season of misogyny is fully underway in India. Indian…
What can you say about the state of affairs of a state where the highest legislative official takes great pleasure…
It's tough being a woman in India. This is not an off-hand statement. There are multiple, concrete reasons for saying…
There are less than 40 days to go until the Conference of Parties (COP28). This also marks the halfway point…
International humanitarian law – the law of armed conflict – aims to constrain how wars are fought. It is designed…
The cult romantic film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai has just completed 25 years this year. When it released in 1998,…
Raising concerns over the increasing number of proposals for smaller hydropower projects with capacities below 5 MW in hill states…
Torrential downpours sent muddy water racing through streets in Libya, Greece and Spain and flooded parts of Hong Kong and…
It’s been almost exactly 15 years since Lehmann Brothers declared bankruptcy, marking the height of the financial crisis. Since then,…
A recent news report claims that in a letter addressed to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2016, slain Khalistani…
2023 is proving to be a year of climate and weather extremes. Record-busting global air and ocean temperatures, unprecedented low…
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