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Casteism Even In Death: Shocker From Odisha Civic Body

In a shocking incident that has recently come to light, a civic body in Odisha -- Kendrapada Minicipality -- is…

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What Will E-Transport Look Like In 10 Years?

Picture the scene: you’re driving your electric vehicle to the shops and notice the battery is running low. Not to…

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Cease-fire In Gaza? Here’s What It Would Take

Calls for a cease-fire and other limits on military operations and violence were made by governments, advocacy groups and political…

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India Forsaking Environmental Protection For “National Security”

The U.S., Mexico, Poland and India have suspended environmental laws in favour of national security interests, which reduces transparency and…

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Rajasthan Polls: BJP Had Little Hope But That Too Dashed, Says Congress

On Monday, the Congress took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he is completely "distraught and out…

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The Disinformation Deluge Targeting Women And Gender-Diverse People

Gendered disinformation weaponises fake news and manipulated photos against the vulnerable. What can be done to stop it? The world…

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Thanksgiving Glossed Over The History Of US Settlement On Native Lands

Too often, social studies classes in the U.S. teach a mostly glossed-over story of U.S. settlement. Textbooks tell the stories…

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U’khand Tunnel Collapse: Why Are 41 Workers Still Trapped?

A week ago, 41 workers were trapped inside an under-construction tunnel at Silkyara in Uttatrakhand's Uttarkashi district. This followed parts…

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Climate Damage: Who Pays And How?

COP28 will take stock of the step change in ambition needed, but the gulf in climate finance promises and realities…

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Lessons That ‘Straight Sport’ Can Learn From The Gay Games

The Gay Games, a major international multi-sport event, is underway in Hong Kong and Guadalajara, Mexico. As seen with the…

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As Calls Grow Louder For A Ceasefire In Gaza, Netanyahu Offers Few Clues

More than five weeks into Israel’s war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not outlined his future vision for…

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A Case For Livable Neighborhoods

In October 2023, the UK government dismissed ’15-minute cities’ – an urban planning concept that reimagines neighborhoods as self-contained spaces,…

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As World Resources Deplete, How Do We Best Conserve Biodiversity?

The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP, that starts on Nov. 30 in the United Arab…

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Cong Takes On Modi Govt For Closure Of Over 40k Companies In 2 Yrs

Accusing the Central government of being responsible for the closure of more than 40,000 manufacturing units in the country over…

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‘From The River To The Sea’ – What This Much Scrutinized Slogan Means

What does the call “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” mean to Palestinians who say it?…

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Measuring Urbanization: Why India Needs To Re-Think Its Methodology

This blog delves into the definition and measure of ‘urban’ in India to discuss the methodological gaps in existing definitions.…

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“Ensure BJP Does Not Get Single Seat In Delhi In 2024 LS Polls”

On Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sounded the poll bugle and asked AAP workers to go to every household…

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Can India Sustainably Manufacture And Recycle EV Batteries?

India is rapidly adopting electric vehicles (EVs) with annual sales exceeding 1.2 million in 2022-2023. However, this surge raises concerns…

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There Was No ‘Woman’s Work’ For Paleo People

Prehistoric men hunted; prehistoric women gathered. At least this is the standard narrative written by and about men to the…

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Behind Gaza’s Casualty Counts: The Enduring Injuries Of War

On 25 October, more than two weeks after the deadly Hamas raid on Israel, US President Joe Biden was asked…

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Misogyny: What Razzaq Said About Aishwarya Speaks Volumes

Another day, another misogynist comment. Yes, it appears as if the season of misogyny is fully underway in India. Indian…

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Opinion: Effective Climate Adaptation Must Be Locally-Led

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Report, released in 2021, stated that South Asia will face intensified…

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Street Protests Down But Women’s Activism In Iran Continues

Large-scale protests that erupted in 2022 across Iran, centering on women’s rights, captured the world’s attention. Iranians peacefully protested in…

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A Citizen-Led Initiative Contributes To Wildlife Conservation In Ladakh

Stanzin Chamba, a 35-year-old resident of Leh, has been exploring Nubra Valley in Ladakh for the last five years to…

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‘Nehru’s Progressive Ideas Advanced Social And Economic Development’

Describing Jawaharlal Nehru as the prime architect of modern India, the Congress leadership paid rich tributes to India's first prime…

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