Some Solid Steps To Manage & Recycle Waste In Our Hill Towns
I have been a regular, enthusiastic visitor to the mountain towns of our country. I began as a 9-year-old and...
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Global Recession Looms In 2023: World Bank
The global economy may face a recession next year caused by an aggressive wave of policy tightening that could yet...
Medicine Overuse, The Silent Pandemic
Modern medications have made a significant and positive impact on human health. For the past 100 years they have been...
‘Massive Global Failures’ In Covid-19 Response: Lancet Report
Widespread, global failures at multiple levels in the Covid-19 response led to millions of preventable deaths and reversed progress made...
World Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat Wins Bronze
Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday became the first Indian woman wrestler to win two medals at the World Championships as she...
Assange Kin Take Release Campaign Global
This week the objective was to insert mention of Julian Assange into a meeting between Mexico's president and the United...
Docu ‘Kaali’ Challenges Hindutva Nationalism
Over the summer, Toronto-based Indian filmmaker Leena Manimekalai uploaded a poster on Twitter of her upcoming documentary Kaali. The image...
7 Workers’ Death In Ahmedabad Proof Of Lax Safety Practices
In an incident indicative of the lax, sometimes non-existent, health and safety practices in our country, seven labourers were killed...
Courts Not Equipped To Decide Essentiality Of Hijab: Petitioners To SC
Petitioners on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that according to their religious text, wearing of hijab was 'farz' (duty) and...
Double Whammy: Inflation Rises To 7%, Factory Output Plunges
In a double whammy of sorts for the Indian economy, retail inflation accelerated to 7 per cent in August driven...
Farmers Protest Against Proposed IIT Campus In Goa
Orders restricting the gathering of people were imposed at a proposed site of IIT Goa in Sanguem taluka on Tuesday...
‘Madrasas Being Targeted By Sectarian Forces On Survey Pretext’
A Muslim organisation has objected to Uttar Pradesh government's move to carry out a survey of madrasas. Maulana Arshad Madani,...
‘India’s Problems Can’t Be Solved With Hatred’
Elections can be won with hatred, violence and anger, but these cannot solve the socio-economic problems facing the country and...
All-English Education In India Neither Desirable Nor Doable
All government schools in Gujarat have begun mandatorily teaching English to six-year-olds at the start of primary school, from June...
50 Million People Worldwide In Modern Slavery
Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021, according to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery . Of...
People In J&K Have No Forum For Grievances: Mehbooba Mufti
Lambasting the Lieutenant Governor's administration for alleged public discontent, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir today...
NASA’s Iconic 9/11 Images Taken From ISS
The US space agency has shared images of the 9/11 terrorist attack in 2001 taken from the International Space Station...
SC Confronted With A Tide Of Death Sentences
India’s capital punishment regime is in crisis, an issue acknowledged by the country’s Supreme Court. But the incremental changes it...
In Open Letter, Kamra Tells VHP To Denounce Godse Publicly
Days after his shows at a Gurugram bar were called off following threats by right-wing organisations, stand-up comic Kunal Kamra...
Partition: 75 Years Later, Survivors’ Trauma Still Not Recognized
In his poignant, much-acclaimed short story “Toba Tek Singh,” Pakistani playwright Saadat Hasan Manto describes the plight of Bishan Singh,...
UN Aid To Pak A Drop In The Ocean Of What Is Needed: Guterres
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday exhorted the international community to step up efforts to help flood-ravaged Pakistan rebuild resilient...
Tackling Air Pollution At A Global Scale
In the 1960s, scientists across Europe began to notice that the rain was unusually acidic, denuding forests and poisoning lakes....
“India Faces Bankruptcy Of Vision”
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the country faces “bankruptcy of vision” for what its future should be...
Maha: 3 Marginal Farmers Commit Suicide Over 2 Days
Three marginal farmers killed themselves in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district in separate incidents due to crop failure and indebtedness in a...
Chopra Scripts History Again, Wins Diamond League Title
Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Thursday achieved yet another historic feat as he became the first Indian...
