Protecting Indigenous Wisdom In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
Advances in biotechnology and AI are making it easier to commercialise traditional ecological knowledge, exposing gaps in existing legal protections....
Politics & Society
Oppn Asks ‘Where Is Amit Shah?’ Over AK-47 Use At Bihar Protest
The Congress on Monday intensified its attack on the BJP-led government over allegations that police used AK-47 rifles against protesting...
For The Cockroach Movement, Bringing Real Reform Will Be Tough
Over the past few weeks, young people have mobilised to protest India’s broken education system, against the background of a...
Supporting Infrastructure Is The Missing Link In India’s Ethanol Push
Lessons from Brazil, a mature ethanol economy, suggest that ethanol blending is not only selling blended fuel, but building a...
From Kashmir To Delhi? Internet, Metro Curbs Raise Questions Over Govt Response
The images emerging from parts of Delhi over the past several days have been striking. Internet disruptions, barricaded roads, closed...
Wangchuk Ends His 26-Day Hunger Strike, CJP Says Protest Will Go On
Activist and education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday night ended his 26-day indefinite hunger strike after the Centre assured...
How Climate Change Is Threatening Sugarcane Yields Across Deccan
A new study tracked sugarcane production trends across five districts in Maharashtra and Karnataka between 1999 and 2021, finding significant...
Student Protest Row Deepens As Rahul Demands Pradhan’s Exit
The political confrontation over the alleged crackdown on students protesting against examination irregularities intensified on Wednesday, with Leader of the...
NEET Protest Draws Global Support As Rallies Back Sonam Wangchuk
The controversy surrounding alleged irregularities in the NEET examination has expanded beyond India's borders, with solidarity protests taking place in...
In Asia, A New Geopolitics Might Be Emerging After Khamenei’s Funeral
Earlier this month, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was buried in his hometown of Mashhad after a...
Slum Demolitions In Nepal Trigger Human Rights Outcry
The mass eviction of slums and informal settlements in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and surrounding districts has displaced an estimated 15,000–20,000...
‘Apologise And Resign For Crushing Valid Protest By Students’
The political confrontation over the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) 'Sansad Chalo' march escalated on...
CJP Supporters Defy Lathicharge, Tear Gas During Parliament March
Despite heavy barricading, alleged police action and the use of tear gas, protesters participating in the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP)...
PIL Alleges CJP Members, Followers Subjected To Police Surveillance
* A petition in the Delhi High Court raises questions over privacy, free speech and the right to dissent The...
Don’t Ask Me To End Fast, Join July 20 March Instead: Wangchuk
Climate activist and education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk has said he will continue his indefinite hunger strike despite growing appeals...
Children Among Dead As Gaza Crisis Deepens Amid Intensified Strikes
Children continued to bear the brunt of Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza this week, as fresh airstrikes, attacks on...
Opposition Urges Wangchuk To End Hunger Strike As Health Worsens
As climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike entered its 17th day on Tuesday, concern over his deteriorating health prompted...
E20 Debate Reveals India’s Uneven Energy Transition Trade-Offs
The controversy surrounding India’s E20 fuel programme has exposed a deeper tension than a disagreement over automotive technology. Recent proceedings...
Why India Must Put Public Health At The Heart Of Heat Response
As temperatures rise, India must place public health at the centre of how heat impact is measured, understood, and acted...
‘Institute SC-Monitored Probe Into Ram Temple Trust Irregularities’
The political controversy surrounding alleged financial irregularities in the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust have escalated after the Congress...
Could Social Media Possibly Affect Who We Are?
Growing concerns about the effects of social media on young people have become a global policy issue, prompting governments around...
Ladakh’s Apricot Lifeline Is Being Challenged By A Changing Climate
Nusrat Rehman can’t wait to be home from school. It’s summertime in the otherwise cold and arid Kargil in Ladakh,...
Cockroach Janata Party: From Viral Protest To Strong Political Force?
When the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) emerged in May 2026, it was widely dismissed as a satirical social media campaign...
Why India’s Biodiversity Report Must Recognise Community Rights
India’s first national report on implementation of Nagoya Protocol, mentions that there are no Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC)...
“Modi Govt ‘Surrendered’ India’s Interests To China After Galwan”
The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of allowing India's dependence on Chinese imports to grow across several...
