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The Curious Case of the Sanitary Napkin GST Exemption

Rajul Awasthi 10/08/2018

The GST exemption of sanitary napkins may lead to...

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Why I Call Myself a Schizophrenist

Reshma Valliappan 10/08/2018

I got myself a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia. This,...

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Andhra Medico Who Accused Professors of Sexual Harassment Commits Suicide

IANS 07/08/2018

The woman had told her friends that she was...

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Without Tackling Hunger and Malnutrition, India’s ‘Acche Din’ Will Remain Stunted

Ranjan Ray 07/08/2018

It helps no one, least of all the malnourished...

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Redevelopment Environment Impact Assessments Are Blind to Delhi’s Heritage

Vidya Viswanathan 29/07/2018

A simple satellite view of the projects sites on...

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Maternal Mortality Burden on Adivasi Workers in Assam Tea Plantations: Report

The Wire Staff 23/07/2018

Pregnant women are unable to easily access medicines and...

Thane railway station was completely flooded, bringing central Railway trains to a halt after heavy rains in Mumbai recently. Credit: PTI

Here’s Why Mumbai Floods Year After Year

Hussain Indorewala and Shweta Wagh 20/07/2018

Our cities can be made less flood prone, provided...