As the Yamuna river flows, it cleaves the Indian capital of Delhi into two halves. On the eastern side, the…
On a humid, late-July day this year, Chandan Singh went to milk his buffaloes, only to find five of them…
The Gurez Valley lies on the Indian side of the Line of Control, which separates the two parts of the…
It’s often the case that when poets write novels, they deliver arrestingly vivid and nimble prose. Han Kang’s The Vegetarian…
For a year, the world has watched as more than 41,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, and a further…
At 9.30pm every night, a poorly-lit, 12-coach train pulls out of Bathinda station in Punjab with passengers of all ages…
Choosing foods that are good for us, good for the planet, accessible and affordable is a complex problem to solve.…
The 2024 Nobel peace prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese grassroots organisation created by survivors of the two US…
Construction work is the second largest industry in India, employing more than 74 million workers. It is also one of…
Ratan Tata, who has died at the age of 86, was a giant of global industry, whose interests included cars, steel, hotels,…
Public health interventions have been few and far between to check the continuing ravages of arsenic poisoning in India. When…
Construction work has been linked to many types of cancer. But more research is needed to understand what causes these…
Identifying every person killed in the conflict is an extremely difficult process – and vital for understanding what has happened.…
Western diplomacy has tied itself in knots over Israel. It may herald the end of Western dominance on the global…
The book, Breaking Rocks and Barriers, chronicles the life of Sudipta Sengupta, a mountaineer and geologist, with many firsts to…
Assam’s annual floods pose a challenge for students commuting to schools and cause damage to the school’s infrastructure. While residents…
After the 2004 tsunami, mangroves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still changing. A mass mortality of mangroves was…
Former US national security advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski warned in 2002 that Israel was losing its global standing as Israeli-Palestinian violence…
Despite the growing global acknowledgment of indigenous knowledge and practices in conservation, there is a lack of policies or legal…
Over 150 citizens from Ladakh marched from Leh to Delhi, to highlight demands for statehood and the sixth schedule under…
In the run-up to its first assembly election in 10 years, Jammu and Kashmir is charged with a mix of…
As the climate challenge becomes more acute, consumer habits are changing. Survey after survey says the same thing: People want…
Just when the summer uproar over Donald Trump calling his potential rival “Laffin’ Kamala” and “Cackling Copilot Kamala Harris” was…
Since returning to power three years ago, the Taliban have been enforcing oppressive laws that violate people’s freedoms and human…
The central and state governments have fast-tracked iron ore mining resumption in Goa Transportation of e-auctioned extracted ore from as-is-where-is…
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