1984 ‘Darkest’ Year In Modern Indian History: US Senator
The anti-Sikh riots of 1984 mark “one of the darkest years” in modern Indian history, a US Senator has said,...
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Food Aid Can Be Food Wasted
Food is a crucial part of humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of any disaster. It provides immediate relief to victims...
After Verbal Feud, Free Sanitary Pads To Bihar Girl For One Year
After a college student in Bihar was humiliated by an IAS officer over her query to subsidise the rates of...
BJP Wants To Rule Entire Country Using ‘Money Power’: Tikait
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday alleged that the BJP was weakening all political parties using “money...
What Do Tactical Nuclear Weapons Mean For The War In Ukraine?
Tactical nuclear weapons have burst onto the international stage as Russian President Vladimir Putin, facing battlefield losses in eastern Ukraine,...
Trouble Brews In The Taj Ganj Area As SC Order Creates Uncertainty
Already in deep crisis, the latest order of the Supreme Court banning commercial activities within 500 metres of the Taj...
Damocles’ Sword Of Development Hangs Over Great Nicobar Island
To my eye, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands were home to a relatively undisturbed ecosystem, where animals and tribes could...
Russians Flee The Draft As Reality Of Ukraine War Hits Home
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a “partial mobilization” in the Ukraine war has triggered mass protests throughout the country...
4 Solutions To Floods In India And Bangladesh
Over a short period in May and June, intense rains lashed Assam, in northeastern India, and Bangladesh. As well as...
Any Pregnancy Alleged To Be Caused By Force Is Rape: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as "marital rape" for...
One Environment Activist Killed Every 2 Days Globally: Report
One environmental activist has been killed every two days on average over the past decade across the globe, a new...
Warming May Lead To Frequent, Longer-Lasting Droughts In India: Study
Rising global temperatures may lead to more frequent and longer-lasting droughts in India, while posing significant risks to people and...
Concern Over Environmental Impact Of Tourism In Leh Grows
The opening of the Atal tunnel at the Rohtang Pass in October 2020 has facilitated an unprecedented increase in vehicular...
‘This Ban On PFI Cannot Be Supported’: Owaisi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said though he always opposed the Popular Front of India's approach, the ban on...
4 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Raid In West Bank
At least four Palestinians were killed and 44 others wounded during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank...
Protests Erupt In Assam After Flooding Event At NHPC Project
Protests were held in Assam's capital Guwahati and Lakhimpur on Tuesday after the collapse of a temporary guard wall in...
‘BJP, RSS View Women As 2nd-Class Citizens’
The recent murder of a 19-year old receptionist in Uttarakhand allegedly by a BJP leader's son, was raised on Tuesday...
Iran On Fire: Women Are In The Lead Again
On Sept. 16, 2022, Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, died in Tehran, Iran, while in police custody. Amini was...
Hacking: 7 In 10 Cyber-Security Professionals Losing The Battle
Nearly seven in 10 cyber-security professionals globally, including from India, lament that they are losing ground against the growing breed...
India’s Double-Edged Nutrition Problem
Three in four South Asians who cannot afford a healthy diet live in India. Now, as India looks to fix...
Six Recent Discoveries That Changed How We Think About Human Origins
Scientific study of human evolution historically reassured us of a comforting order to things. It has painted humans as cleverer,...
‘Death To The Dictator’: Protests In Iran Rage For 10th Day
Iranians took to the streets for a tenth consecutive night on Sunday, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary,...
Ankita’s Body Cremated, Kin Demand Justice
People's anger over the murder of Ankita Bhandari, who worked as a receptionist at a resort in Uttarakhand's Pauri district...
Bilkis Bano Case: Social Activist Detained Prior To Foot March In Gujarat
Police have detained social activist Sandeep Pandey and three others ahead of a foot march planned on Monday to express...
Women Lead Battle For Forest Rights In Odisha
After a decade of struggle, the women of Odisha's Nayagarh district lead the battle for forest rights from the front,...
