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A Silent Struggle… For People Suffering From Attention Disorder

It was a typical Monday morning for Rishi Tandon (name changed), a 29-year-old graphic designer living in Bengaluru. Like most…

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This Is Why India’s Economic Growth Masks A Deeper Malaise

India’s economic ascent to a US$4.2 trillion GDP in 2025 has been hailed as a historic achievement. The country is…

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Iran May Now Turn To Asymmetrical Warfare – Raising Risk Of Proxy Attacks

Israel’s air assault on Iran has focused largely on degrading the Islamic Republic’s military and would-be nuclear capabilities. In the…

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Book Review: A Fascinating Book On India’s Rivers And Their Travails

Submerged Worlds and Other Amazing Stories of India’s Mighty Rivers by Vaishali Shroff brings together well-researched stories of the ecology,…

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Giving Floral Waste A Second Life

Innovators are transforming flower waste into vegan leather, biodegradable packaging material and sustainable fragrances. Energy-efficient techniques are being developed to…

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US Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites: What Led To It, What Happens Next?

In the early hours of June 22, 2025, local time, the United States attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran with…

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Negotiating Realities In Frosty India-Bangladesh Relations

The manipulation of historical memory is often inseparable from the pursuit of political power. In Bangladesh, successive governments have used…

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Of India’s Digital Divide And The Consequent Welfare Bias

India’s push for digital IDs and algorithms is creating a hidden layer of inequality. The Aadhaar system, which forms the…

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Running On Sunshine, Running Out Of Water

Solar irrigation is helping Indian farmers overcome high diesel costs and unreliable power but may worsen groundwater depletion in dry…

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M.B. Chitampalli, Forests’ Living Encyclopedia, Dies At 93

Maruti Bhujangrao Chitampalli, widely revered as Aranya Rishi (sage of the forest), died at his home in Solapur on the…

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Green Tribunal Issues Order States/UTs To Stop Concretising Tree Bases

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently issued an order to all the states and Union Territories, and state pollution control…

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Why India’s Poverty Decline May Not Be What It Appears To Be

Discussions on poverty in India have long centred on the Household Consumption Expenditure Surveys (HCES) which are conducted nationwide. These…

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Trump–Munir Lunch Is A Huge Blow To Indian Diplomacy: Congress

On Thursday, June 19, the Congress party expressed strong criticism of the central government following U.S. President Donald Trump's lunch…

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How India’s Migrant Labour Struggles During Times Of Crisis

Inter-state migrant workers are a group whose hardships have largely remained unaddressed in India. The situations which have starkly exposed…

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Farms Turn Femme But Women Still Plough Through Power Centres

Women now form 42% of India’s farm workforce but lack recognition, rights and decision-making power. Land ownership remains critical without…

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PM Must Tell All-Party Meeting What He Told US President Trump: Congress

On Wednesday, June 18, the Congress party called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene an all-party meeting immediately upon…

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Iran-Israel ‘Threshold War’ Has Rewritten Rules Of Nuclear Escalation

Israel’s conflict with Iran represents far more than another Middle Eastern crisis – it marks the emergence of a dangerous…

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Children’s Literature Joins The Conversation On Climate Change

There is a growing interest for children’s literature on the environment and climate, that aims to tackle complex subjects while…

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Instead Of ‘Achhe Din’, Days Of Debt Arrived: Cong’s Dig At Modi Govt

On Tuesday, the Congress party criticized the central government, asserting that the economic situation for the average Indian citizen is…

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A Song Of Rock And Ice

Rock glaciers can store water for a longer duration compared to surface glaciers. Studying rock glaciers can contribute to the…

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Access & Benefit Sharing Regulations Impinge On Rights Of Local Communities

India is obligated to ensure free, prior and informed consent of indigenous people and local communities in the access and…

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Making Cuts In Implementation Of MGNREGA A Crime Against Constitution

On Monday, June 16, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made serious allegations against the Modi government, claiming that it is attempting…

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Tiger Death Highlights Strained Human-Wildlife Interactions In Assam

A tiger was lynched near Kaziranga National Park in Assam following months of concern after a man and livestock were…

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Scientists And Monks Perform Last Rites For A Himalayan Glacier

At a little over 5,000 metres above sea level, Buddhist monks, members of Nepal’s Langtang Valley community, and scientists gathered…

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Bihar Yearning For Change But The Election Is Wide Open

Legislative assembly elections in India are often fought and won on local issues. The overall national narrative, such as the…

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