Mere infrastructure can’t solve water crisis. Focus should shift to ‘where’ the water is coming from September 29, 2020 In the water sector, the focus on fixing demand and supply is taking us away from the real problem: Unnoticed...
Hathras gang rape victim is dead. One rape reported every 15 minutes in India September 29, 2020 Eight years after the Nirbhaya rape case, a nineteen-year-old teenage girl, brutally gangraped in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, dies in New...
Kaimur Tiger Reserve: With Bihar elections around the corner, the state government has a tiger by the tail September 28, 2020 The proposed tiger reserve in Kaimur, Bihar, is expected to displace about 50,000 tribal people in 108 villages, and has...
Striking contract health workers in Chhattisgarh resume work, but adamant on their demands September 28, 2020 The strike seeking regularisation of contract health workers had affected both health services and COVID-19 testing in the state
Essential Commodities Act: What’s the benefit of the recent amendment? September 26, 2020 After 65 years, the Act governing the storage and supply of essential commodities, including potato, onion, oil and pulses, has...
Locked Out: What’s the key to restore the fading pride of Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul, the home of hand-fashioned locks? September 25, 2020 Senior citizens drive the manufacture of the GI-tagged locks that have been around for nearly four centuries. They battle health...
Combating gender discrimination across 200 villages in Kutch: A day in the life of a paralegal September 25, 2020 Meet Khataben Sameja who helps rural women in Kutch, Gujarat, access justice when they face violence at home. She has...
Twin Trouble: Farmers in Chhattisgarh battle floods and insurance companies who refuse crop loss compensation September 24, 2020 Standing crops in 65 villages of Bemetara district have been lost due to massive floods, but farmers are being shown...
Agri bills draw wide outrage; Bharat bandh declared on September 25 September 23, 2020 Farmers’ organisations insist the three agriculture bills, two of which are set to become law, are distinctly anti-farmer.
Labour laws in Lok Sabha: Government claims reform; activists raise an alarm September 21, 2020 The labour law codes before the Lok Sabha shortchange the migrant workforce and those from the informal sector, protest labour...
Mere infrastructure can’t solve water crisis. Focus should shift to ‘where’ the water is coming from September 29, 2020 In the water sector, the focus on fixing demand and supply is taking us away from the real problem: Unnoticed...
Hathras gang rape victim is dead. One rape reported every 15 minutes in India September 29, 2020 Eight years after the Nirbhaya rape case, a nineteen-year-old teenage girl, brutally gangraped in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, dies in New...
Kaimur Tiger Reserve: With Bihar elections around the corner, the state government has a tiger by the tail September 28, 2020 The proposed tiger reserve in Kaimur, Bihar, is expected to displace about 50,000 tribal people in 108 villages, and has...
Striking contract health workers in Chhattisgarh resume work, but adamant on their demands September 28, 2020 The strike seeking regularisation of contract health workers had affected both health services and COVID-19 testing in the state
Essential Commodities Act: What’s the benefit of the recent amendment? September 26, 2020 After 65 years, the Act governing the storage and supply of essential commodities, including potato, onion, oil and pulses, has...
Locked Out: What’s the key to restore the fading pride of Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul, the home of hand-fashioned locks? September 25, 2020 Senior citizens drive the manufacture of the GI-tagged locks that have been around for nearly four centuries. They battle health...
Combating gender discrimination across 200 villages in Kutch: A day in the life of a paralegal September 25, 2020 Meet Khataben Sameja who helps rural women in Kutch, Gujarat, access justice when they face violence at home. She has...
Twin Trouble: Farmers in Chhattisgarh battle floods and insurance companies who refuse crop loss compensation September 24, 2020 Standing crops in 65 villages of Bemetara district have been lost due to massive floods, but farmers are being shown...
Agri bills draw wide outrage; Bharat bandh declared on September 25 September 23, 2020 Farmers’ organisations insist the three agriculture bills, two of which are set to become law, are distinctly anti-farmer.
Labour laws in Lok Sabha: Government claims reform; activists raise an alarm September 21, 2020 The labour law codes before the Lok Sabha shortchange the migrant workforce and those from the informal sector, protest labour...