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Coal Corridor Or Tiger Corridor: The Battle Over Rail Expansion

The railways have planned to double an existing single railway line from Hospet in Karnataka to Vasco da Gama port…

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How Social Media Turns Into A Happy Hunting Ground For The Far-Right

In the digital age, social media has become a powerful tool for connection, expression and community-building, helping reduce isolation and…

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Human Activity Is Causing The Ganga To Dry At Levels Never Seen Before

The Ganga river is experiencing its most severe drought ever recorded, with the steepest decline in streamflow in over 1,300…

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Building Cooler Cities That Reduce Inequalities

People living in informal settlements and outdoor workers experience heat impacts far more severely than others. Heat Action Plans must…

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How Authoritarians Weaponise Language

The world finds itself in a cultural setting in which large swathes of democratic countries place their faith in faux…

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Wangchuk’s Resilience Shines Amid Detention And Legal Battles

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, held under the National Security Act (NSA) in Jodhpur jail, remains a symbol of hope and…

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A Grassland Gets A Lifeline, Offers A Lesson

Rare birds, butterflies, mammals, and reptiles thrive in one of Bengaluru’s richest grasslands. The grassland soaks monsoon runoff, recharges groundwater,…

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Nations Struggle To Quit Fossil Fuels, Despite 30 Years Of Climate Talks

Fossil fuels still power much of the world, even though renewable energy has become cheaper in most places and avoids…

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Modi ‘Frightened’ Of Trump Over India-Russia Oil Deal: Rahul

In a bold critique on October 16, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being "frightened" of…

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The Misleading Trope Of Gay Marriages In India Being ‘Urban’, Elitist’

In June 2023, the Centre submitted before the Supreme Court of India that gay marriages are an ‘urban, elitist’ concept.…

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In The High Himalayas, Women Build A Shared Future For The Snow Leopard

In Himachal Pradesh’s Kibber village, a team of local women were a key part of the scientific monitoring effort to…

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TISS Students Face Police Action Over Event Commemorating G.N. Saibaba

In a move sparking widespread debate, Mumbai's Trombay Police registered a case on October 14 against 10 students from the…

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How To Conduct Post-Atrocity Research – Key Insights From Field Practitioners

From Gaza to Myanmar and Sudan, communities around the globe continue to suffer the consequences of war, civil strife and…

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Groundwater More Crucial For Ganga’s Summer Flow Than Glaciers

A new study shows that groundwater, not glaciers, is the lifeline of the Ganga river. Groundwater discharge increases the Ganga…

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IYC Demands Justice For Kerala Techie Anandu Aji In Delhi Protest

The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) staged a protest in New Delhi on October 15, demanding justice for 26-year-old Anandu Aji,…

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Why Do Oil Giants Invest In Green Energy?

Some major oil companies such as Shell and BP that once were touted as leading the way in clean energy…

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This Village In TN Shows How Community-Led River Restoration Works

Thirupudaimaruthur, on the banks of the river Thamirabarani in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district, emerged as a model village for using…

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Haryana’s Narrow Redefinition Of Aravalli Hills Sparks Conservation Alarm

On October 4, the Haryana government quietly revised the official definition of the Aravalli Hills, imposing stringent geological and elevation…

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Machado’s Peace Prize: A Tradition Of Awarding Nobels For Complex Reasons

Few can doubt the courage María Corina Machado has shown in fighting for a return to democracy in Venezuela. The…

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Why Heat Warnings Need To Get More Local

The US city of Boston is more often associated with freezing winters than heatwaves. But as the world warms due…

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Kharge Blasts BJP’s ‘Manuwadi System’ Amid Rising Atrocities Against Dalits

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had, on October 9, condemned the BJP's "Manuwadi system," describing the suicide note of senior Dalit…

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The ‘One Piece’ Pirate Flag: The Global Emblem Of Gen Z Resistance

From Paris and Rome to Jakarta, Indonesia, and New York, a curious banner has appeared in protest squares. With hollow…

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Ways In Which Tiger Conservation Safeguards India’s Water Future

Protecting tiger habitats safeguards natural watersheds that supply freshwater to millions of people and vast agricultural areas across India. Recent…

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‘No Dignity For Dalits Under BJP-Led Govt’

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has sharply criticized the BJP-led Union government, asserting that Dalit citizens receive no dignity under its…

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In A Big Shift, Now Tibetan Buddhist Nuns Are Getting Advanced Degrees

In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal – a record number – gathered…

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