In 1994, Manvati Nag, an Indigenous woman from Bijapur district in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, married and relocated…
The Rumbling Earth explores the science of earthquakes in India, from the devastating 2004 tsunami to lesser-known seismic events. Highlighting…
A new report by the Centre for Science and Environment revealed that funds for the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)…
A new graphic novel, ‘Food & Farming’, explores multiple issues in India’s food and agriculture systems and how they affect…
For most of human history human rights did not exist. The struggle to secure them arguably began in 1215 with…
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently said “we have every confidence that we will be able to work with…
The 2024 Paris Olympics was a hard reckoning for India. The nation won just six medals and was 71st in…
Until the collapse of Afghanistan’s US-backed government in August 2021, few knew clearly what the Taliban wanted once they had…
When India’s prime minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Independence Day, he outlined an ambitious vision of “Viksit Bharat",…
The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Department’s cruise project on the Narmada river faces strong opposition due to potential ecological disruption and…
The Democratic National Convention has been packed with prominent speakers and musical interludes that all focus on unity and moving…
Basanti Devi sits in her courtyard, surrounded by plastic containers, most of them empty. She points to a tap, held…
The Agniveer scheme was launched by the Indian government in June 2022. Its primary goal was to achieve a leaner…
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s youngest prime minister, faces immense political risks as she steps into a role shadowed by her family’s…
Drones in the Indian forests are mapping habitats, locating invasive species, monitoring and tracking animal movements, helping reduce wildfires and…
He had come all the way from France to the barren Himalayan heights of Ladakh at the edge of Tibet…
A new study captures how three coal mines in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh affected land use change over three decades,…
The Mukhyamantri Gramin Solar Street Light Scheme in Bihar, aimed at installing over one million solar street lights by September…
Stress about climate change and its impact on our lives is now common across the globe. Neuroscientists, psychologists, and philosophers…
Increasing temperatures and erratic rainfall are making traditional pottery harder for potters who depend on natural raw materials. Faced with…
Scientific predictions indicate that extreme weather events, leading to disasters such as the Wayanad landslide, will become more frequent and…
India’s relative lack of success at the Paris Olympics (one silver and five bronze) highlights a sporting culture that hasn’t…
On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide struck the Vellarimala hill ranges in Wayanad district, Kerala, causing fatalities and widespread…
Protests and bloodshed have toppled Sheikh Hasina’s regime, but the way forward is far from certain. Here are four possible…
On June 10, the daytime temperature in Phoenix, Arizona, touched 45 degrees Celsius. Addressing voters there that day, Republican Party…
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