Russia: Empire Building And Its Economic Cost
President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has come at huge economic costs. By conservative estimates,…
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7-Judge SC Bench On Pleas Against Modi Govt Crucial: Congress
On Thursday, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the Supreme Court has set up a…
Delhi’s Air Quality Needs Data-Driven Action
The issue of Delhi’s poor air quality resurfaces episodically in the public consciousness. It garners…
How The Hamas-Israel Conflict Echoes The ’73 Arab-Israeli War
The parallels were striking – and surely not coincidental. Exactly 50 years and a day…
Fish Suffocate In Kashmir’s Oxygen-Deprived Lakes
On 25 May this year, a large number of dead fish were found floating in…
Satellites Show How Climate Change Disrupts Ocean Currents
Earth’s ocean is incredibly vast. Some parts of it are so remote that the nearest…
Dwarka E-Way Audit: Cong Attacks Govt Over Transfer Of CAG Officers
On Wednesday, the Congress accused the government of intimidating officers of the Comptroller and Auditor…
Why Al-Aqsa Mosque Remains A Sensitive Site In Palestine-Israel Conflict
As a scholar of global Islam, I teach an introduction to Islam course and include…
Goldin’s Nobel Win Is A Victory For Women In Economics
Economic history has long been chronicled through a male lens, emphasizing the contributions of men…
Peace Nobel ’23 Highlights Global Fight Against Declining Democracy
One hundred days after Iranians first protested the killing of 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini…
FIR Against Four AMU Students For Marching In Support Of Hamas
Four students of the Aligarh Muslim University, who took out a march in support of…
No EWS, Insufficient Dam Safety Turned Sikkim Floods Deadly
Every year, September 18 is observed as a day of disaster risk reduction in Sikkim,…
Israel-Hamas Conflict: Both Sides Brace For Devastating Fallout
Almost 50 years ago to the day, Israel had failed to anticipate the outbreak of…
Young Women And The Chase For An Instagram Beauty Ideal
Young women are bombarded with Instagram images that can define beauty and how they see…
The Israel-Hamas War: No Matter Who Loses, Iran Wins
There will be only one winner in the war that has broken out between Israel…
Narges: A Voice For Women For Two Decades
“Woman, Life, Freedom,” the slogan adopted by Iranians to protest the unjust death of Mahsa…
Retiring Coal Plants Early Can Benefit Climate And Communities
As the biggest source of greenhouse gases, how to transition the energy sector from carbon-intensive…
‘Govt Is Forcing Digitalisation, Using It In Order To Undermine MGNREGA’
On Saturday, the Congress again took a swipe at the BJP, accusing it of forced…
Book Review: A Walk Down The Nilgiri Hills
An anthology of writings on the Nilgiris, The Nilgiri Hills — A Kaleidoscope of People,…
Four Factors Driving 2023’s Extreme Heat And Climate Disasters
Between the record-breaking global heat and extreme downpours, it’s hard to ignore that something unusual…
Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Prominent Iranian women’s rights advocate Narges Mohammadi has won the 2023 Nobel peace prize for…
Scrolling Into Stress: How Climate Fears Hit The Youth Of Today
Our young people are getting a dose of social media-driven eco-anxiety over the environment. There…
Misogyny, Disguised As Relentless Trolling Of Once ‘Pretty Women’
Just when we thought we were making progress in respecting the female form and abstaining…
Facing Challenges Of Funding Thermal Power Plant Closure: Report
A new report by a think tank says India needs to prepare for the costs…
Nobel Peace Prize Offers No Guarantee That Its Winners Create Peace
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is set to announce the recipient of the annual Nobel Peace…