2020: A year of challenges, frustrations, and learning December 29, 2020 This year has been replete with challenges. Many people have had to fend for themselves and done chores they have...
Band, baaja, blessings and a big bottle of sanitiser December 16, 2020 The pandemic has thrown many challenges, none more perplexing than the planning of an Indian wedding that is all about...
The vulture soars again December 12, 2020 For the first time, captive-bred White-backed vultures have been released in the wild. This is a big step towards turning...
Farmers’ protests: Why are small and marginal farmers protesting against the farm acts? December 11, 2020 The government says the new farm acts will be beneficial to small and marginal farmers. But, in reality, APMC mandis...
Farmers Fury: Why the ongoing farmers’ protest evoke a sense of déjà vu and what lies ahead December 10, 2020 When will the current farmers’ agitation end? Where will this protest on the roads reach? And why does it remind...
Birdwatching with the buffalos December 10, 2020 A lazy afternoon, by the waterbody spent watching buffalos soaking in the sun and spotting birds that had flown in...
Rural India has just one question about the COVID-19 vaccine — “Will it be free for us?” December 1, 2020 Rural India deals with harsh realities such as starvation and lack of access to healthcare. They have to be factored...
Despite the pollution, the myriad colours of winter blossoms make cities tolerable November 30, 2020 The air is full of winter perfume – the uplifting Parijat or Shiuli is throwing its blossoms on the ground,...
Rejuvenating mighty rivers like the Yamuna and the Ganga requires the revival of smaller streams November 20, 2020 The Katha, a direct tributary of the Yamuna has been a lifeline for several small villages once. It originated in...
Agriculture sector reforms: Time to adopt area and crop specific decentralised agricultural strategies November 11, 2020 Agriculture policies should address the diversity of Indian farmers in terms of landholding size and socio-economic conditions, area wise market...
2020: A year of challenges, frustrations, and learning December 29, 2020 This year has been replete with challenges. Many people have had to fend for themselves and done chores they have...
Band, baaja, blessings and a big bottle of sanitiser December 16, 2020 The pandemic has thrown many challenges, none more perplexing than the planning of an Indian wedding that is all about...
The vulture soars again December 12, 2020 For the first time, captive-bred White-backed vultures have been released in the wild. This is a big step towards turning...
Farmers’ protests: Why are small and marginal farmers protesting against the farm acts? December 11, 2020 The government says the new farm acts will be beneficial to small and marginal farmers. But, in reality, APMC mandis...
Farmers Fury: Why the ongoing farmers’ protest evoke a sense of déjà vu and what lies ahead December 10, 2020 When will the current farmers’ agitation end? Where will this protest on the roads reach? And why does it remind...
Birdwatching with the buffalos December 10, 2020 A lazy afternoon, by the waterbody spent watching buffalos soaking in the sun and spotting birds that had flown in...
Rural India has just one question about the COVID-19 vaccine — “Will it be free for us?” December 1, 2020 Rural India deals with harsh realities such as starvation and lack of access to healthcare. They have to be factored...
Despite the pollution, the myriad colours of winter blossoms make cities tolerable November 30, 2020 The air is full of winter perfume – the uplifting Parijat or Shiuli is throwing its blossoms on the ground,...
Rejuvenating mighty rivers like the Yamuna and the Ganga requires the revival of smaller streams November 20, 2020 The Katha, a direct tributary of the Yamuna has been a lifeline for several small villages once. It originated in...
Agriculture sector reforms: Time to adopt area and crop specific decentralised agricultural strategies November 11, 2020 Agriculture policies should address the diversity of Indian farmers in terms of landholding size and socio-economic conditions, area wise market...