From costing precious time that workers don't have to spare, to being built from cheaper materials that often malfunction. The popularity of service lifts in Mumbai reveals much about the city's caste and class dynamics. Read my story to know more. 👇🏾 scroll.in/article/108494…

Simba is still unadopted, wya Pune folks?

I am humbled to serve as a Guest Editor for a forthcoming Scientific Reports collection on Biodiversity and Natural Capital. We welcome original research contributions on this important theme until 30 Jan 2026. Consider contributing. go.nature.com/3FRqNwr Nature Portfolio

Great opportunity to work on #pathogen #genomics using #wastewater please retweet.

This month, we kick off Data For India Office Hours, free online learning sessions to help people make the most of our platform. Our first session is for the journalism community - if you use or want to use data in your journalistic work, sign up to learn how Data For India can help.

the gap between the economic realities of India and our institutional policymakers will swallow the country whole

The STS India Network has just launched a Zotero-based bibliography of STS literature on South Asia with over 1000 entries. Its freely available, but you may need the Zotero app for smartphones. stsin.org/zotero/

Dear friends, we need English to Hindi translators interested in fiction. Please spread the word. Thanks!! #translatorsneeded

It will never stop being funny (& simultenously tragic) how often Ive seen grant reviews where the key criticism basically boils down to "the proposal would be much stronger if the applicant did the thing they're proposing to do in order to demonstrate it's feasible & worthwhile"

📢 Join our research team! We’re hiring Project Associate-I(3 yrs) @ Chromatin Informatics Lab, Goa University. Project: Parental-specific chromatin interactome & genomic imprinting (ANRF) 💰₹37k/₹30k + HRA Apply ➡ forms.gle/P6km7dvRZYg7sk… Details: unigoa.ac.in/uploads/confg_…

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We have some exciting news! In collaboration with The French Institute in India, we are delighted to invite submissions for our forthcoming comics project. If you are an artist who would like to contribute, then send us your entries. A detailed note and guidelines here: sites.google.com/pratilipi.com/…

Fresh off the press! Simran Rawal (Tamal Das's lab TIFR Hyderabad) & colleagues find out how organelles inside epithelial cells (lining a wound) reorganise themselves & opt for specific known migratory modes in response to different curvatures of wounds. nature.com/articles/s4155…

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Looking for a Hyderabad-based journalist or writer, who has experience in writing long form essays and has knowledge about the city's communities, culture and history. This is for New Lines Magazine. Please slide into my DMs.

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