Ganpati Bal Yadav cycled off into the sunset last week. The freedom fighter and underground courier for revolutionaries had completed his century and was batting … We mourn his passing, but celebrate his life – Ganpati Bal Yadav (1920-2021)Read more
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Facebook planned to remove fake accounts in India
Facebook allowed a network of fake accounts to artificially inflate the popularity of an MP from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), for months after … Facebook planned to remove fake accounts in IndiaRead more
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When the man knows you, the machine doesn’t
The lane to her house is an upward slope, one which Aadhilakshmi, 72, finds hard to climb after a leg surgery last year. The home … When the man knows you, the machine doesn’tRead more
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The first Green Revolution village now has a farm crisis
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTMmAAyJ76U&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Jaunti village.
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‘Operators in India Hacked’ UK Foreign Office Phones Using Pegasus
Two days before Boris Johnson’s first visit as prime minister to India, it has been revealed that ‘operators’ in India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), … ‘Operators in India Hacked’ UK Foreign Office Phones Using PegasusRead more
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Cheetahs in, Adivasis out
The poster was put up six months ago by the Forest Department of Madhya Pradesh acting on official orders from higher-ups. It has found its … Cheetahs in, Adivasis outRead more
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When Bhabani Mahato fed the revolution
“It must have been very hard for you when your husband Baidyanath was jailed for 13 months in the Quit India movement?” I ask Bhabani … When Bhabani Mahato fed the revolutionRead more
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3,400 Communal Riot Cases Registered in India from 2016 to 2020
Nearly 3,400 communal riot cases were registered in the country between 2016 and 2020, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Lok … 3,400 Communal Riot Cases Registered in India from 2016 to 2020Read more
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Journalists Being Reduced to Just Stenographers to Power
Sharply criticising the state of mainstream journalism in the country today, P Sainath, veteran agrarian journalist and founder of Peoples’ Archive of Rural India highlighted … Journalists Being Reduced to Just Stenographers to PowerRead more
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Microplastics detected in fish samples from Cauvery
A new study by researchers at the Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has found microplastics in fish, causing growth defects, including skeletal deformities, in … Microplastics detected in fish samples from CauveryRead more