Slave To The Device
byWe are all slaves to technology. Convenience makes us slaves to devices.
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What’s The Story Behind The Mysterious Himalayan Skeleton Lake
byIn 1942, H K Madhawl, an Indian forest official, stumbled upon hundreds of human skeletons in and around a lonely lake amid the Himalayas. What’s the story behind this mysterious find.
Malabar Civets: ‘Critically Endangered,’ ‘Possibly Extinct’
byThe Malabar Civet is thought to have experienced a significant decline a century ago due to extensive forest conversion to agriculture.
The Men Who Invented The Polio Vaccine
byJonas Salk, John Enders, Thomas Weller, and Frederick Robbins created the Polio vaccine and created history.
Afghanistan’s People Are Now Subject To Taliban’s Barbaric ‘Vice & Virtue’ Laws
bythe recent law change removes these ambiguities, empowers the Taliban’s morality police and is enforceable on everyone residing in Afghanistan.
Dust Of Dominion
byApurba Biswas reflects on the ideas of power, injustice, and liberation through verse.
How Modi Government Invents Alternative Facts To Legitimise Its Policies
byUnder Modi’s leadership, experts have also been systematically replaced with appointed loyalists by dismantling or co-opting advisory committees, universities and established research institutions.
Will The Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Turn Into A Full-blown Regional War?
byLebanon can’t afford another war. The Lebanese people do not want another war.
Waiting For The Doomsday
byWhen will men stop raping women?
How To Say A Beautiful Hello
byAs we navigate our globalised world, perhaps we can learn from these diverse greetings – and make our own a little more meaningful.
Saving Manipur’s Endangered Sangai Deer
byThe Sangai deer, one of India’s most endangered cervids, is classified as ‘Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List.
Complacency In Tacking Monkeypox Would Be Misguided
byComplacency in tacking the Monkeypox virus would be misguided. Ergo, it is essential to prepare for an eventuality on a war footing.
The Problem Of Sexual Violence & Crimes Against Women In India Must Be Addressed On A War Footing
byIndians worship female goddesses. Yet India is also the world’s most dangerous country for women, where they are abused, assaulted & raped.
New Revelations In The Hindenburg-Adani Saga Will Undermine The Credibility Of India’s Capital Markets
byIndia, home to one of the most prominent capital markets in the world, will find its credibility diminished when accountable institutions remain silent or complacent.
Coeval
byGoirick’s poem reminisces about love, longing, unbroken bridges, and the pain of separation.