Reportage Slogans, shabads and speeches: Farmers’ protest picks up steam. Will today’s meeting with the govt break the impasse? The fourth meeting between protesting farmers and the Central government is at present underway. Meanwhile, the mood is revolutionary at...
Reportage Dialogue And Dissent: All eyes trained on tomorrow’s meeting between the central government and the protesting farmers. Will the impasse end? The second round of talks between farmer leaders and the central government yesterday was inconclusive. Will the third round tomorrow...
Positive Stories Setting Benchmarks: Tribal kids in far flung areas are getting educated in unique ways in the COVID-19 pandemic Banyan trees, loudspeakers, song, dance and motorcycles are their teaching aids; educators in rural tribals areas are innovating, experimenting and...
Positive Stories The Perfect Touchdown: Six months later, and after a journey of close to 10,000 kms, Vadla, the common crane, is back A tracking study documents the nearly 10,000-kilometre journey of a common crane named Vadla, from her wintering ground in Gujarat...
Reportage COVID-19 And Sex Workers: Damned if they do, damned if they don’t In the six months since COVID-19, sex workers have lost all work and have had no support from the government....
Uncategorized Hathras Horror: The gangrape and death of a teenage girl unveils the endless atrocities that Dalit women live and die with The Hathras gangrape in Uttar Pradesh, reveals how unspeakable sexual violence against women is used to dishonour, delegitimize and keep...
Reportage Hathras gang rape victim is dead. One rape reported every 15 minutes in India Eight years after the Nirbhaya rape case, a nineteen-year-old teenage girl, brutally gangraped in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, dies in New...
Positive Stories Taking Trash to Task: A dumpyard in the Nilgiris hills transforms into a waste management park A joint effort by local inhabitants, the Coonoor municipality and the district administration of the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu has...
Reportage|Positive Stories A walk through the vanams or mini urban forests of Coimbatore in Western Tamil Nadu Citizen initiatives have created mini forests in and around Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. These urban vanams are set to expand with...
