You asked & here it is. “Life Cycle” my first documentary film on bicycling, air pollution & urban mobility in India. 42 min English subtitles. Screen & share. m.youtube.com/watch?v=V4eljw…

THREAD: It is fellowship szn & I am tired that Humanities and Social Sciences ECRs have to go through the trenches of H-net to find a fellowship,leave it to chance,or gatekept communities.I am building a list of fellowships for PhD holders. Pls contribute: forms.gle/4XBi4hmhwRtd2P…

Had an enriching experience attending and presenting my paper at the RC19 conference at OsloMet. Thanks so much to the organizers and RC19 committee for interesting sessions and discussions around social protection,social policies and sustainable welfare.

Every inch of road used for private car parking should be charged, heavily. Garages that gobble up roads? 10x. Roads are public spaces for public use. One car parked on the road is space blocked for at least 4 pedestrians. Install parking meters. Bring revenue, free up roads. No,

Congratulations Kavish Seth very excited to see Noori at Coke Studio Bharat It's beautiful ❤️

#Comment | There have been fundamental shifts in #India’s urban workforce and city development, affecting informal workers in particular. tikender panwar writes. thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/…

As #CoP29 begins, some resources that may help in understanding what some of these actions mean for India- While advocating for climate finance from developed countries, India can work on ensuring justice within Karthik Madhavapeddi #COP29Baku indiaspend.com/climate-change…

#RGKar | Five Lessons From an Urban Power Struggle In the wake of neoliberal reforms and relentless urbanisation, crime and urban insecurity have joined to become an interlinked theme overwhelming the public mind. Ranabir Samaddar✍️ thewire.in/rights/r-g-kar…

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Our #2025 opening blog "Urban Climate Justice: A South Global Perspective" actionaidindia.org/urban-climate-… Urban Thinkers Campus UN-Habitat ActionAid Association

#Kathputli colony redevelopment project highlights the urban housing crisis in #Delhi. The in-situ project, a collaboration between the DDA and Rahejas, has been plagued by delays, bureaucratic apathy Anuj Behal reports ahead of #DelhiElections2025 behanbox.com/2025/01/27/a-p…

Dirty and used bedroll in the Kota Dehradun express 3AC coach. RailwaySeva Ministry of Railways Northern Railway

my piece is in financial express today- on new shift in role of social science research in india and new conditionality for its growth and relevance in india. ⁦PMO India⁩ ⁦Ministry of Education⁩ ⁦Dharmendra Pradhan ⁦Financial Express⁩

बिहार से इलाहाबाद तक: बांसुरी-यात्रा के कुछ बिखरे पन्ने, कुछ कसकते स्वर बांसुरी के निर्माता का जीवन बांसुरी की धुन की तरह मनमोहक नहीं है. वह एक कठोर और कसकती धड़कन है. इस स्वर-यात्रा को नम और नरम निगाह से देख रहे हैं, Ashutosh Kumar Pandey और Rama Shanker Singh. thewirehindi.com/312808/flute-i…

दिल्ली में छाती पिटता बुजुर्ग कुम्हार, दशकों से मिट्टी के बर्तन व दिए बनाता था, घर और बर्तनों में रेखा गुप्ता जी का बुलडोजर चल गया। #viralvideo

विनोद कुमार शुक्ल नहीं रहे...जब इंसान नहीं रहता है तब सबके ज़हन में उसकी एक तस्वीर हमेशा के लिए छपी रह जाती है...मैं उनसे कभी नहीं मिल पाया लेकिन उनकी ये तस्वीर जो कुछ दिनों पहले की है जब वो बीमार थे और अस्पताल में भर्ती हुए थे इस तस्वीर में वो अस्पताल के बेड पर भी लिख रहे

The Indore tragedy is shocking, unless you know the past cases here. By the mid-2000s, Madhya Pradesh had become a testing ground where poor patients including children who were treated as human guinea pigs by a nexus of doctors and pharma companies. In 2011, the Madhya Pradesh

This interview documents Delhi University students’ experiences of caste-based discrimination: everyday slurs, social exclusion, classroom microaggressions, and “merit” used as a coded remark, highlighting the need for stronger UGC guideline implementation. In a polarised media

मेरा (जाति-सूचक) उपनाम मेरी पहचान नहीं है… प्रबुद्ध सांसद Manoj Kumar Jha जी के इस आलेख का छोटा सा लेकिन बहुत ही गंभीर सा आशय यही है। और मुझ इस आलेख के साथ संलग्न मानें। समय निकाल कर पढ़िए… अगर आपकी भी सोच आपके (जाति-सूचक) उपनाम से स्वतंत्र है तो आपको भी अच्छा लगेगा। जिनको

Veteran linguist, author and activist Ganesh Narayan Devy has urged the Centre to grant the Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) their own separate entry in the forthcoming Census of India downtoearth.org.in/governance/de-…