Indian firms are mining e-waste for battery minerals – but must pay heed to waste collectors

Indian firms are mining e-waste for battery minerals – but must pay heed to waste collectors

Mohammad Abrar wakes up coughing most mornings. It’s not yet dawn but New Delhi is already blanketed in thick smog when he sets off for work.By 4 am, Abrar, aged 50, reaches Seelampur, a small neighbourhood in the capital’s north-east...
Eco India: Why plastic producers must partner with informal waste pickers for a circular economy

Eco India: Why plastic producers must partner with informal waste pickers for a circular economy

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Six newly published novels, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s, for readers

Six newly published novels, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s, for readers

All information sourced from publishers.Dream Count, Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieChiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America. Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend,...
Gyan Chaturvedi’s biting satire about the discontents of consumer culture

Gyan Chaturvedi’s biting satire about the discontents of consumer culture

As I read The Madhouse by Gyan Chaturvedi, I was reminded of what Mark Frost once said: “Good literature is a mirror through which we see ourselves more clearly.” Indeed, The Madhouse functions as a striking mirror, reflecting the transformations...
‘Pakistani’ is a common communal slur used against Indian Muslims – but is it illegal?

‘Pakistani’ is a common communal slur used against Indian Muslims – but is it illegal?

Is calling an Indian Muslim a “Pakistani” against the law?In February, the Supreme Court ruled that calling someone “Pakistani” in private may be in poor taste but does not amount to the offence of hurting religious sentiments.However, on March 7,...
J&K receives Rs 1.69L crore investment proposals, 6 Lakh jobs

J&K receives Rs 1.69L crore investment proposals, 6 Lakh jobs

[ad_1] Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said it has received over 8,500 applications with an investment proposal worth over Rs 1.69 lakh crore and employment proposals for over 6 lakh jobs with regard to the development of...
Why for academic freedom deserves a Nobel Peace Prize

Why for academic freedom deserves a Nobel Peace Prize

Echoing the Stand Up for Science movement, which was organised in the US to defend academic freedom, a call to mobilise in France has been launched for Friday, March 7. Conferences, rallies and marches are being organised on the initiative...
Assam Congress spokesperson arrested for social media post about BJP leaders

Assam Congress spokesperson arrested for social media post about BJP leaders

[ad_1] The Assam Police on Saturday arrested a state Congress spokesperson for a social media post asking about the status of cases filed against three Bharatiya Janata Party leaders.The spokesperson, Reetam Singh, had posted on X on March 13 about...
What constitutes ‘urban’ in India?

What constitutes ‘urban’ in India?

[ad_1] The existing framework is no longer adequate. Redefining what is urban will have far-reaching implications.Notwithstanding the culinary and cultural impact of McDonald’s across India’s large cities, outlets of the global fast-food chain have been used as proxies for defining...
Police in Beed asked not to display full names on uniforms to avoid caste tensions

Police in Beed asked not to display full names on uniforms to avoid caste tensions

In a bid to avoid caste tensions, police officers in Maharashtra’s Beed district have been directed to not display their full names on their uniforms, The Indian Express reported on Friday.Name plates carrying only the first names of officers are...
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