India’s air pollution kills more than 2 million people a year. The heavily industrialised city of Panipat, around 80km north…
More than 960 million Indians will head to the polls in the world’s biggest election between April 19 and early June. The…
Emerging research shows that plant-based plastics — just like petroleum-based plastics — contain many thousands of synthetic chemicals, with large…
Indian democracy is at a crossroads. People are more invested in elections even as they become more sceptical about politicians…
In its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the US State Department said on Monday, 22 April, that there were…
Economics has good news for workers fearing joblessness due to the rise of AI – only labour consumes, and the…
On Monday, April 22, the Congress accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of speaking in a "poisonous language" and said that…
Nurdles, the tiny plastic pellets used as feedstock for making plastic products, are becoming dangerous as they spill into land…
On Saturday, 20 April, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi charged the BJP-RSS combine and a handful of billionaires with posing a…
A chatbot turns hostile. A test version of a Roomba vacuum collects images of users in private situations. A Black…
A complaint addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has alleged that observers deployed by the Election Commission of India…
With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on…
Since Israel’s invasion of Gaza last October, more than 200 aid workers have been killed. But it was the April…
A steady rise in temperatures in Telangana is causing heat stress to women in urban slums, who lack access to…
Criticism of EVMs is legitimate, but it shouldn’t overwhelm the devices’ potential to strengthen democracy. Electronic voting machines are coming…
On April 18, a day before the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told party…
Five billion people use social media globally, and millions of posts are shared on Meta (Facebook) every minute. While a…
Colonisation of the forests devastated them and their inhabitants, the forest dwellers and wildlife. To rein in the recalcitrant state…
Six months into the war, 10,000 Palestinian women in Gaza have been killed, among them an estimated 6,000 mothers, leaving…
Close to midnight on April 13, hundreds of military drones were launched from both Iran and Iraq toward Israel. Subsequently,…
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, is favoured to win reelection when India’s 970 million voters start heading to the polls on April…
In the past year, generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and OpenAI's video generation tool Sora have captured…
For decades, Iran and Israel have been engaged in a “shadow war.” Falling short of direct military confrontation, this conflict…
On Monday, April 15, Congress leader Pawan Khera questioned probe agencies for not looking into CAG reports that he claimed…
Amidst a water crisis in Bengaluru, experts advocate optimal water use, effective recycling and recharging of water bodies. Smart, synergistic…
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