Overwhelmed By The News? You’re Not Alone
Continuous bad news is causing people to disengage. Compassion may hold the key to staying…
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Total Solar Eclipse: A Cosmic Spectacle Well Worth The Hype
Eclipse fever has gripped North America, where many people are talking, worrying and obsessing about…
‘Angry, Hopeless, Depressed’: Rohingya Voices From Cox’s Bazar
Despair and hopelessness envelop the 13 square kilometre space in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, which makes…
Is AI Enabling Our Next Renaissance?
Walking through the streets of Florence, there is a resounding beauty that still echoes into…
Early Warning: Sharing Tech To Combat Climate Change In South Asia
Early in 2023, monsoon rains hit hard in Nepal’s Koshi Province. The cascading nature of…
Walls Come Down To Make Way For Elephants
Following Gauhati High Court’s order, Numaligarh Refinery Ltd has started demolishing its boundary wall that…
NCERT Texts Drop References To Babri Masjid, Gujarat Riots, Hindutva
Among the latest set of revisions in school textbooks made public by the National Council…
Election ’24: Experts Call For Public Awareness To Mitigate Heat Impacts
This year’s general election coincides with a period of unusually high heat, spurring warnings from…
Access To Water Is A Crisis For The Powerless
Almost 100 years ago, around 3,000 Dalits, or “untouchables”, dared to drink from a public…
The Growing Danger Of Humanitarian Work In Conflict Zones
President Joe Biden said he was “outraged” by the Israeli military’s attacks that killed seven…
More Than 15 Yrs On, Implementation Of Forest Rights Act Is Lagging
Delhi-based NGO Call for Justice, conducted a study on the implementation of Forest Rights Act…
Is AI Pushing Boundaries Or Killing Creativity?
AI’s integration in the arts and creative industries sparks debates on ethics and innovation, challenging…
Sandeshkhali And The Exploitative Aquaculture Of The Bengal Delta
The Bengal Delta is undergoing significant changes, characterised by rising salinity levels. As the world’s…
Who Are Today’s Climate Activists? Dispelling Three Big Myths
As Earth Month 2024 gets underway, climate activists around the world are planning rallies and…
Sexualised Deepfake Abuse: Legal Loopholes Don’t Help Victims
Sexual deepfake abuse silences women causing lasting harm, and laws to protect them are inconsistent….
Will Electric Bikes Cut Smog, Energy Use And Congestion Globally?
The global market for e-bikes is surging. These bicycles, usually equipped with pedals and an…
Think Global, Act Local To Avoid A Day Zero
In terms of navigating, not solving, a water crisis, South Africa’s 2018 Day Zero is…
Putting ‘Justice’ At The Heart Of Conservation
Indian ecologist and international environment policy expert S. Faizi awarded the Alliance World of Scientists…
Probe Agencies Should Pick Their Battles, Says CJI Chandrachud
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday said they must pick their battles and…
Converting Pine Needles From A Fire Risk Into A Livelihood Opportunity
Dry pine needles in Jammu’s forests form a combustible mat, posing fire risks during summer…
‘Bhrasht Janata Party’: Uddhav Slams BJP Over Electoral Bonds
On Sunday, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray attacked the BJP over the electoral bonds…
How Uncertain Weather Makes That Pinch Of Salt Dearer
Gujarat produces 80% of India’s salt. Most of it is produced in coastal areas which…
How The Rohingya Mobilised Digital Solidarity
In January this year, a raging fire spread through crammed Rohingya refugee settlements at Kutupalong…
When You Can’t Trust Your Eyes Anymore
Deepfakes are threatening privacy and security. Detection methods using deep learning aim to combat this…
‘Seems Country Being Run Not By Govt But By A Criminal Gang’
On Sunday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “strangling” democracy and…