‘PM’s Silence On Iran Diminishes India’s Standing In The World’
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reminds that India's foreign policy is rooted in sovereignty and demands that PM Modi should clarify...
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The Environmental Price Of India’s New Trade Push
As India signs trade deals with the US and EU, it is worth noting the environmental consequences. Increased trade drives...
How Community-led Water Conservation Revived Groundwater In Kerala
In Thuruthikkara, a village in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, residents have combined rainwater harvesting, groundwater recharge, and water-quality testing to address...
Congress Says Israel Used Modi’s Visit As Shield For Khamenei Assassination
“Modi stood in the Knesset, giggling, accepting a non-existent fake award, and expressing his unconditional loyalty to his ‘friend’ and...
Iran Will Respond To US‑Israeli Strikes As Existential Threats To The Regime
After U.S. and Israeli missiles struck Iran’s nuclear sites in June 2025, Tehran responded with a limited attack on the...
Undermining India’s Primary Healthcare Missions
India’s Budget 2026–27 was presented on February 1 with much celebration and described as a transformative step toward inclusive growth....
After Acquittal, Arvind Kejriwal Alleges ‘Politically Motivated Conspiracy’
The acquittal of Arvind Kejriwal in the 2021–22 excise policy case marks a pivotal moment in contemporary Indian politics, closing...
How Homestead Farming Is Empowering Indigenous Women In Central India
Rows of brinjals, chillies, cowpeas, tomatoes and leafy greens shimmer in the morning sun in Kusum Devi’s lush backyard garden....
“Indian Farmers Are Being Sacrificed”
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that US President Donald Trump had pressured...
Old Kilns, New Blocks, Uncertain Futures
India’s construction boom is driving rapid growth in the brick sector, making traditional brick kilns a significant contributor to carbon...
Research & Innovation In India: Between Expansion & Integrity
India’s patent filings have almost doubled in four years, rising from 58,503 in 2020–21 to 110,375 in 2024–25 — an...
How Three Lakes In Kumaon Have Become Sinks For Microplastic Pollution
Microplastics have been found in three lakes in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, with concentrations increasing in more urbanised areas,...
Congress Accuses PM Of ‘Moral Cowardice’ On Gaza, Condemns His Israel Visit
The Congress on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Israel, accusing him...
Last Nuclear Weapons Limits Expired – Pushing The World Toward New Arms Race
For the first time in more than half a century, there are no binding restraints on the buildup of the...
‘PM Modi Is Scared Of Questions’
The Indian National Congress has mounted a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the arrest of Uday Bhanu...
India’s Unplanned Dams And Tunnels Are Disrupting Himalayan Landscapes
Uttarakhand, referred to as the land of gods, is also known as the energy state of India. It is home...
Why Cities May Heat Up Disproportionately Faster Than Rural Neighbours
Global analysis of 104 tropical cities shows 81% warm faster than nearby rural areas. India is a hotspot for urban...
Left Groups, ABVP Trade Barbs As Clashes Erupt At JNU Anti-VC Protest
Several students were injured after a late-night protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) turned violent, with rival student groups trading...
Atrocities Take Place In Democratic Nations As Well As Autocratic Ones
Thousands of people were killed by Iranian security forces in days of protests in January 2026. Meanwhile, in the same...
Resettled, Not Rehabilitated: A Look Inside India’s ‘Climate Colony’
“A young girl has died. She gave birth, and the same day, she was dead,” laments Saraswati Mohanty. The funeral...
Independent Research Points To Over 75,000 Deaths In Gaza Conflict
The number of casualties stands nearly 35 per cent higher than the 49,090 violent deaths reported by Gaza’s Ministry of...
Why Has Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Been Held?
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The arrest comes after the US government released...
Madhav Gadgil: The Hub Of A Wheel, The Voice Of The Ghats
Through his interactions with Madhav Gadgil from the 1980s to 2020, the author reflects on the late ecologist’s role in...
A New Book Documents Voices From The Baghjan Industrial Disaster
In May 2020, Oil India Limited’s oil field in Assam’s Baghjan experienced a leak resulting in a blowout that displaced...
Googoosh, The ‘Voice Of Iran,’ Has Gone Quiet – And That’s Her Point
Before Beyoncé, before Cher, before Madonna, there was Googoosh. The 75-year-old Iranian megastar catapulted to stardom in Iran during the...