Major Global IT Outage — Expert Explains What Happened And Why
A major IT outage recently hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as…
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Massive IT Outage Spotlights Vulnerabilities In Global Info Ecosystem
The global information technology outage on July 19, 2024, that paralyzed organizations ranging from airlines…
Shedding Light On Asia’s Racism Problem
South Korean racism may grab headlines in Asia, but racism is more widespread. Fame is…
Automatic Ice Stupa Offers Hope For Farming In Rural Ladakh
An automated ice reservoir is built in Igoo village in Ladakh. Fitted with sensors, valves,…
India’s Polluted Rivers Are Becoming A Global Pollution Problem
Towering landfills are testament to poor waste segregation practices in India that have persisted for…
Nomadic Changpas Struggle Amid A Changing Climate
Pashmina shawls, known globally for their warmth and luxury, are made from the fine wool…
How Older People Are The Hidden Victims Of Climate Change
When Rahman, 72, looks out over the azure waters of the Makassar Sea from her…
‘One Inch From A Potential Civil War’
With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13,…
Burden Of Loneliness Isn’t Older People’s Alone
The devastating impact of loneliness in later life became evident to me when, some years…
Green Credit Rules: Death By Trees?
The government of India issued the Green Credit Rules (GCR) in October 2023 under the…
Loneliness Or Inclusivity? India Must Choose
For Pri, a Hyderabad-based gender-nonconforming legal advisor, traditional gender roles and expectations isolate those who…
Consequences Of Indian Arms Exports To Israel
India’s foreign policy balancing act in the Middle East has come under scrutiny with arms…
Air Pollution Deaths Spotlight Need For Health-Based Air Quality Standards
New study estimates at least 33,000 people die from exposure to air pollution in 10…
Raising Houses Above Rising Flood Waters
Residents of flood-prone Kuttanad in Kerala are increasingly adopting architectural solutions to combat waterlogging and…
India’s Arms Sales To Israel During A War Is A Political Statement
India’s diplomacy in the Middle East is again under pressure from conflicting parties of the…
Exam Debate Betrays India’s Next Generation Of Leaders
The NEET exam scandal has emerged as an enormous breach of trust and appears to…
The Feral Elephants Of The Andaman Islands
In the late nineteenth century, Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) were introduced to the Andaman Islands…
Can Humanity Address Climate Change Without Believing It?
Strange as it may seem, early germ theorists could tell us a lot about today’s…
Hajj In Extraordinary Heat: What A Scholar Of Islam Saw In Mecca
At least 1,300 people died because of scorching heat during the Hajj pilgrimage in June…
Northeast India’s Battle Against Drugs
When deadly ethnic clashes erupted in Manipur in India’s northeast frontier with Myanmar in May…
What Is A People’s Biodiversity Register?
The People’s Biodiversity Register catalogues local flora, fauna, and traditional knowledge, ensuring ecological treasures are…
Thousands Hit As Sardar Sarovar Dam’s Water Level Is Altered
With the change in the backwater level of the Narmada river, the number of villages…
Echoes Of Despair: Why Aren’t We Doing More About Youth Suicide?
These headlines in India over just three days last week make for depressing reading. ‘18-year-old…
Placing Health Over Handcuffs: A Public Health Approach To Drug Use
The ambition to achieve a “drug-free society” has shaped current drug laws in many countries…
Too Late To Save France From The Far-Right?
France’s prime minister Gabriel Attal has called for calm across the country following a surge…