Politics

The 2,000-MW Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project, nearing completion on the Arunachal Pradesh-Assam border, is the biggest hydel project India has undertaken so far. Photo: Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

The Questionable Rationale Behind India’s Push for Dams in Arunachal Pradesh

Sushmita 20/04/2023

India is currently building as many as six large...

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Pseudoscience Cannot Mask the Prejudice of Ex-Judges Opposing Same-Sex Marriage

Sayantan Datta 15/04/2023

Photo: Terence Faircloth/Flickr CC BY NC ND 2.0 Sri...

Stories from a Discarded Landfill Site in Guwahati

Aditya Ranjan Pathak 03/04/2023

Boragaon in Guwahati was not just a landfill site...

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Minority Report: Caste and Gender Representation at IISER Pune

Gowri, Koustav, Saismit and Umesh 08/03/2023

RTI data shows how marginalised castes and women are...

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‘Kodaikanal Mercury Poisoning Episode Has Lessons for Current, Future Generations’

Joel P. Joseph 24/02/2023

Ameer Shahul answers questions about his book 'Heavy Metal:...

Workers at a coal mine in Raniganj coalbelt's Jhanjra area pic Vivek Gupta

Life in India’s Oldest Coal Belt Shows Why Plans for Transition Must Begin Now

Vivek Gupta 16/02/2023

The local economy in West Bengal’s Raniganj coalfield, operational...

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Sitharaman Announces Push for Mangrove Conservation, but Where Are the Funds?

Aathira Perinchery 10/02/2023

The government has slashed fund allocation for several schemes...