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The children's play contrasts in tragic irony with their desolate landscape. The uncompromising setting is humanised, its injustices exposed.

Gallery: The Public Secret of the “World of Recycle”

Nandini Majumdar 08/04/2016

An exhibition in New Delhi unveils and humanises the...

Ulsoor Lake in Bengaluru. Credit: araswami/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Bangalore’s Dead Fish Are Just a Symptom of the Time Bomb that Lies Ahead

Anjali Vaidya 21/03/2016

Ulsoor Lake is one of the last strongholds in...

A view of Rashtrapati Bhavan enveloped in a blanket of smog, caused by a mixture of pollution and fog, in New Delhi in November 2012. Credit: PTI

The Road to Fixing Air Pollution in Delhi, Beyond Odd-even

Namit Arora 10/02/2016

What makes matters worse in Delhi are the incessant...

In July 2013 the lake’s surroundings became a graveyard for fish. Credit: Richa Chaudhary

The Story of the Campaign to Save Delhi’s Naini Lake

Juhi Chaudhary 02/02/2016

Seeing the strength of the campaign, politicians from all...

Rescuers shifting patients from a flooded hospital after heavy rains in Chennai on Tuesday. Credit: PTI

Be Warned, Urban Floods are Here to Stay

Krishna S. Vatsa 08/01/2016

Chennai is only the latest example of demographic and...

Odd- Even campaign

Forget Odd and Even, Delhi Needs a Total Disruption of its Transport Model

Samir Saran and Prashant Kumar 05/01/2016

The present attempt to reduce the number of cars...

People gather near a collapsed building after a massive earthquake in Imphal on January 4, 2016. Credit: PTI

Manipur is Finding Out the Elements Can be Merciless to the Careless

Pradip Phanjoubam 05/01/2016

Imphal: Six unnatural deaths, 70 injured on a single...