On Tuesday, May 9, a female cheetah named Daksha, brought to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park from South Africa, died.…
Whenever India saw them, prior to their protest at Jantar Mantar, it was in visuals of them taking on tough…
In recent times, the conversation around millets has gone from them being 'coarse' and 'rustic' to 'chic' and nutritious. Nutritionists…
Last week, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead, while being taken for a medical test at…
Distraction has been the favourite tool of rulers. History is replete with instances when those in power have sought to…
Last week, I decided to finally treat myself to an online purchase from a leading women's wear brand. It had…
Rahul Gandhi sentenced to two years in jail in a defamation case over his ‘Modi surname’ remark in 2019. Rahul…
They say serendipity is deeply gratifying. Making momentous discoveries by chance would certainly be a great feeling and a handful…
On Thursday, news came in that there was a sudden share price crash for European investment banking giant Credit Suisse.…
Heterodoxy is a good metric of self-belief. Tolerance of dissent indicates confidence in a particular set of actions and beliefs.…
In normal course, when you hear of someone being poisoned, it is usually to do with political assassinations or vendetta…
"There is something wrong with your luggage." "Oh, wait, no, the luggage is alright, we actually came to arrest you."…
The sister cities of Lahore, in Pakistan, and New Delhi, in India, share many things – food, culture, and now…
Raids at the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai. Ban on a BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots. Arrests of…
Source: PTI Micro tremors have been helping release tectonic stress and protecting India from a devastating event, experts said and…
Seymour Hersh is a Pulitzer-award winning US-based journalist in his 80s. He is well-known as the scribe who in 1969…
Last week, Ladakh-based maverick climate activist Sonam Wangchuk went on a 5-day fast to raise awareness about receding glaciers and…
In the vast saffron-growing land of Pampore, a national highway (NH44) cuts through the middle. Ishfaq Ahmad, a saffron grower,…
Recently, news has come in that a 'most modern' private Sainik School will be opened in Madhya Pradesh by Vidya…
The water-loving evergreen tree, hijol, adapted to floodplains, has been traditionally managed over millennia as family and community forest in the…
Each week, as Thursday draws to a close and Friday approaches, I do a quick mental recap of topics that…
(Source: PTI) The hotel owner, the shopkeeper, the laundry owner, the roadside vendor... Hundreds of people watch in dismay as…
The Himalayan town of Joshimath is sinking. Its houses have been declared dangerous to live in and hitherto, 600 families…
Most Indians have no love lost for this belligerent neighbour of ours. We tend to mock and censure it and…
In August 1955, a group of scientists made a funding request for US$13,500 to host a summer workshop at Dartmouth…
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