Punjab Farmers’ Group Holds Protests At Toll Plazas Across State
(Source: PTI) Punjab’s farmers’ body on Thursday intensified their protest at several toll plazas in the state against the Punjab...
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‘Messi’ah Of Millions: Indian Fans Await Messi’s ‘2011 Tendulkar Moment’
(Source: PTI) When Lionel Messi, with his moist eyes, stares towards nothingness, he can stop the world around you. When...
‘Women Do Not Have To Go Through Hell’
Mofoluwake Jones has two children, but their entries into the world could not be more different. Mofoluwake’s first child was...
UK Racial Discrimination: Indian Lecturer Wins Case Against University
(Source: IANS) An Indian lecturer has won a discrimination case against a UK university whose selection process, according to an...
Row Over Ghandy’s Book: 3 Authors Resign
(Source: PTI) Amid a row over the Maharashtra government's decision to withdraw an award for the Marathi translation of alleged...
Evidence Was ‘Planted’ On Stan Swamy’s PC: US Forensic Firm
(Source: PTI) A US-based forensic firm on Tuesday claimed that digital evidence used to arrest Jesuit priest Father Stan Swamy...
Climate Adaptation Must Be Transformational, Not Just Fighting Fires
There was significant progress on finance for climate adaptation at COP27 last month. Governments agreed to move forward on the...
How China’s Belt And Road Plans Could Affect The Oceans
More than one-third of all people in the world live in cities, towns and villages on coasts. They rely on...
Modi Govt Suppressing Border Issue: Congress
(Source: PTI) The Congress has hit out at the government over the India-China troops clash along the LAC in the...
Food Availability For Wild Herbivores Hit In MM Hills: Study
In October 2022, two elephants were electrocuted to death in Assam. Further investigation revealed that this accident had occurred while...
Explainer: What Are Iran’s Morality Police?
Until recently, most people outside of Iran had never heard of the country’s morality police, let alone followed their wider...
Constant Notifications Really Do Tax Your Brain
A ping from the pizza company. A couple of pings from your socials. Ping, ping, ping from your family WhatsApp...
FIFA’s Mirage Of Unity? Why The World Cup Is A Vessel For Political Protest
Before the Qatar World Cup began, FIFA launched a social campaign called “Football Unites the World”. FIFA acknowledged “the world...
Bangladesh Accused Of Violent Crackdown On Free Speech
(Source: IANS) Bangladeshi journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol, known as Kajol, said he was held in an underground cell for 53...
‘What Would Our Cattle Say On Human Rights?’
(Source: PTI) Climate change is knocking on our doors and people in poorer nations are going to pay a "heavier...
Using Art And Song To Bring Sundarbans Back From The Brink
Located in the low-lying islands in the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans straddle the border between India and Bangladesh and...
In Future, Meetings May Be Held In Space: ISRO Scientist
(Source: PTI) Conferences are currently held in hotels but the day may not be far when these will be conducted...
Extinction On Our Plates
Reducing the biodiversity footprint of food consumption requires immediate and widespread action. The food on our plates has a footprint....
Salinity In Sundarbans: People Buying Drinking Water, Leaving Farming
(Source: PTI) Bibhas Mondal, a farmer of West Bengal's Hasnabad gram panchayat, stopped agricultural work two years ago as Cyclone...
Shrinking Glaciers Threaten Energy Transitions
As glaciers shrink and monsoon rainfall becomes more unpredictable due to climate change, uncertainty around the viability of hydropower projects...
Comment: Where Is Racism ‘Really’ From?
At the end of November, the scourge of racism confronted Britain yet again. Lady Susan Hussey, a 'palace aide', also...
Wastelands Or Grasslands? India’s History With Defining Open Ecosystems
“Policymakers and planners think that open lands hardly contribute anything and can be used for some development pathway,” said Vivek...
Iran Executes First Prisoner Arrested In Mahsa Amini Protests
Iran said on Thursday it has executed a prisoner convicted for a crime allegedly committed during the country's ongoing nationwide...
The Melting Arctic Is Releasing Ancient Germs
Scientists have recently revived several large viruses that had been buried in the frozen Siberian ground (permafrost) for tens of...
Will Anyone Be Able To Go To Space One Day?
The European Space Agency made history last week with the announcement of the first “parastronaut”, 41-year-old UK citizen John McFall....
