A Look At How Indian Constitution Advances Hindu State
A cursory glance at recent news reports suggests India is a very different place today…
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Declining Bird Numbers A ‘Grim’ Reminder Of Rapid Biodiversity Loss
Around 60 percent of birds in India have experienced population decline over the long term…
Should Rural India Drink Urban Wastewater?!
It is early August and Kolar is shades of brown and green. Unexpected showers in…
For Minorities, Biased AI Algorithms Can Cause Serious Damage
Bad data does not only produce bad outcomes. It can also help to suppress sections…
‘BJP Helpless In Front Of Organised Criminals’
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday condemned the BJP-led state government of Haryana and said…
2 Recent Forest Guard Deaths Spur Reforms In Odisha Tiger Reserve
On May 22, Bimal Kumar Jena, 40, a forest guard posted at Baunsakhala beat under…
Indian Banks Have No Plans To Step Away From Coal Investments Yet
Compared to a year ago, India’s top commercial banks continue to lag in their preparedness…
Traditional Heterosexual Romance, Sexism And Gender Equality
Despite progress towards greater gender equality, many people remain stubbornly attached to old-fashioned gender roles…
Inmates At Manipur Relief Camps Desperate To Return ‘Home’
Victims of the three-month-long ethnic strife in Manipur are demanding that the imbroglio be resolved…
Transformative Justice For Dalits, Women Key For A Just Transition
At its Global Just Transition Dialogue earlier this year, the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability…
The Roots Of AI Reach Back To The ’50s: Study
When OpenAI unchained the “beast” that is ChatGPT back in November 2022, the pace of…
India Was A Tree Planting Lab For 200 Years – Here Are The Results
Allowing forests to regenerate on their own has been championed as a strategy for reducing…
How Animals Negotiate Shared Resources In The Wild
Bengaluru-based photographers Harsha Narasimhamurthy and Karthik Mohan Iyer were following two tigers, Noor and T101,…
Outrage Rises Over Video Of Students Slapping Muslim Boy
A middle-aged woman is heard telling either a parent or a male colleague, who is…
Climate Change May Turn Thar Desert Green By Century’s End: Study
A study suggests that the Thar Desert, which is known for its arid expanse, could…
Getting The Bread: What Is The Environmental Impact Of Wheat?
The story of wheat as a cultivated crop is nearly as old as that of…
Is Use Of Cuss Words To Blame For Violence Against Women?
Growing up, I would dread train rides, especially the part where I would have to…
Cheetahs In Kuno Struggle With Humidity And Weather Conditions
Since the launch of India’s ambitious cheetah reintroduction programme in 2022, six of the 20…
How Dangerous Is Extreme Heat To Humans
The media reporting around heatwaves that have hammered the planet recently has been unequivocal: the…
How India’s Economy And The Hindu Right Rise Together
India is undergoing seismic political and cultural changes as Hindu nationalism, fuelled by the rise…
Yevgeny Prigozhin: A Death Foretold?
Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner Group, reportedly died when…
Chandrayaan-3: Why Lunar Touchdown Offers Real Payoff For India
More than national pride was on the line when India undertook its second attempt to…
How India Can Counter Religion In Politics
Less than a year out from a general election, India is in a political flux….
How Social Media Algorithms Warp How People Learn From Each Other
People’s daily interactions with online algorithms affect how they learn from others, with negative consequences…
India Holds Its Breath For Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing
On Wednesday afternoon, India was poised to make history by becoming the first nation to…