The Plight of India’s Abandoned Dogs
byPet owners are increasingly turning on their dogs and abandoning them. How do household pets adapt to the harsh life of the streets?
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Legal Aid Clinics For Trafficking Victims
byRescue from child trafficking cartels resulted in a life without shelter, security or income. Free legal aid clinics hope to change this.
Face
byTo the inquiring eye, a human face is an abstraction, a compilation of lines, analogies and emotions – tempting, alluring and sweet.
Lessons From Kolleru Lake
byOnce India’s largest freshwater lakes, Kolleru is now a seventh of its full size. A case study in environmental mismanagement?
Is Studying In Britain Still Worth It?
byHigh cost, lack of jobs and immigration controls are pushing Indian students away from the UK. Is education in Britain worth it?
Shivaji And Aurangzeb: Divisive Historical Narratives
byMaratha ruler Shivaji and Mughal emperor Aurangzeb were driven by ambition. Today, their stories perpetuate divisive narratives.
The War Against Malaria Is Yet To Be Won
byIndia’s hopes to eradicate Malaria by 2030, though under a million cases are still reported annually. What makes the disease so deadly?
Oggudolu: Keeping Folklore Alive
byPerformers of Oggudolu, a theatre art form, brave disapproval to keep a tradition alive. How do such art forms adapt?
Our Casuarina Tree
byA tree that watched over your home; saw siblings grow from children to adults; perhaps that held the tragedy of outliving all else.
Can India and Pakistan Overcome Their Partition?
byIs the India-Pakistan relationship broken beyond repair? Sylvia Vetta narrates an experience of a plural and united subcontinent.
Why Dugongs Need To Be Saved
byThe Dugong is a ‘sea-cow’ – whose shape inspired the mermaid myths. Today, they’ve been hunted to near extinction.
Srinivasa Ramanujan: God’s Missing Link
bySrinivas Ramanujan was India’s greatest modern mathematician. Yet till this day, no one knows how he arrived at his theorems.
Valentines Day, Pink Chaddis and Kiss of Love
byValentine’s Day attracts controversy. Some call it ‘un-Indian’. Is a day of love really alien to the subcontinent?
The Untold Story of the Indian Soldiers Who Served Nazi Germany
byThis is the story of Indian Prisoners of war, captured by Germany, recruited by Subhas Chandra Bose to serve the Nazis.
Drops
byExtinction has been a part of Nature. For each lost species, we weep for their passing and ignore our own.