PM Modi Got Parl Adjourned To Scuttle Demand For JPC: Congress
The Congress on Monday posed fresh questions about Vinod Adani's alleged network of shell companies engaged in "opaque" financial transactions,...
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‘Naatu Naatu’ Creates Oscar History, Wins Best Original Song
Source: PTI/IANS “Naatu Naatu”, the peppy, foot-tapping chartbuster from SS Rajamouli’s Telugu period action film “RRR”, waltzed its way to...
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse To Impact Indian Startup Ecosystem: Experts
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest vendor in the startup ecosystem, is likely to adversely impact the Indian...
Hong Kong Activists Behind Tiananmen Square Vigil Jailed For Months
Source: PTI Three former organisers of Hong Kong's annual vigil in remembrance of victims of China's 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy...
UN To Observe First Anti-Islamophobia Day
Source: IANS The United Nations will observe March 15 this year as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. This follows...
‘Centre’s Only Objective Is To Defame AAP’
Source: PTI Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh lashed out at the BJP-led Centre on Friday, alleging that its "only objective...
Etalin Decision A Chance To Reduce Harm From Dams In Arunachal
On 27 December 2022, the apex body at India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) declined to give...
How A Patriarchal Mindset Keeps Women Away From Peace Efforts
Fatima (not her real name) is a university student in Bangladesh. She had just finished her classes when she received...
Amazon Deforestation Could Impact Climate In Distant Regions
There’s a recent saying, grown popular among climate scientists: “What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic.” Now,...
In Solidarity With ‘Politics Of Education’ Versus ‘Politics Of Jail’
Heterodoxy is a good metric of self-belief. Tolerance of dissent indicates confidence in a particular set of actions and beliefs....
Indian-Origin Woman Prof Sues US College For Racial Discrimination
Source: PTI An Indian-origin associate professor at the Wellesley business school, Massachusetts, US, has filed a lawsuit alleging that she...
India’s ‘Confectionary Queen’ Tells Women To Dream Big
Source: PTI The construction of Italy’s Milan cathedral tells a story of faith and art spanning over six centuries, and...
Athletes Don’t Belong In Court Corridors: Delhi High Court
Source: PTI Sportspersons belong to stadiums and not court corridors, and those who aim to bring laurels to the motherland...
Seattle Bans Caste-Based Bias, Which Is Rife In SA Communities
Seattle became the first city in the U.S. to outlaw caste-based discrimination against immigrants from stigmatized groups in South Asia’s...
Violence Against Women By Terrorists Remains Rampant: India At UNSC
Source: PTI India has told the UN Security Council that violence perpetrated by terrorists against women and girls remains rampant...
Wildfires Are Turning Largest Forest Ecosystem Into Net-Emitter
The vast boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere stretch from Scandinavia through Siberia, Alaska and Canada. They cover a tenth...
BJP Likes To Believe It Will Always Be In Power: Rahul Gandhi
The BJP likes to believe that it will be in power in India "eternally" but that is not the case,...
Why We Need More Women In Peacebuilding
War is dangerous. But it is even more dangerous if you’re female. Women and girls experience specific risks. Sexual violence...
Cong Flags Chinese National’s ‘Dubious Role’ In Adani Group
Source: PTI The Congress on Monday alleged that a Chinese national played a "dubious role" in the Adani Group's activities...
Why The Promised Fourth Industrial Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
It’s nearly a decade since the term “fourth industrial revolution” was coined, yet many people won’t have heard of it,...
Instead Of Simplifying Our Lives, AI Could Make More Work For Us
There’s a common perception that artificial intelligence (AI) will help streamline our work. There are even fears that it could...
Climate Change: A Himalayan Catfight Looms
A tiger sits quietly surrounded by trees, observing something in the distance. It then roars and darts toward its target:...
Only 20% Countries Have Law To Address Sex Education: UNESCO
Source: PTI Only 20 per cent countries have laws and 39 per cent have a national policy that specifically addresses...
Green Hydrogen Production: Concerns Remain About Water Availability
India is targeting production of five Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen by 2030. However, a discourse on its...
Genetic Discrimination And The Ghost Of The Future Past
In 1981, Marvel Comics released a storyline in the Uncanny X-Men series, entitled Days of the Future Past. In its...
