It is often a woman, who takes on an unjust world and makes it a better place for all people. This is a sincere thank you to #BrindaKarat who stood up to the bulldozers long enough for the courts to step in.

A short thread in view of the communal violence in #Sambhal. The Places of Worship (POW) Act 1991 states that the “religious character” of a POW ought to be maintained as it was on Independence Day of 1947. It bars the conversion of any POW. Ayodhya case was the only case

While their release is imminent - here's how workers from UP ended up getting trapped in a cement plant in war-torn #Libya. My colleague Mayank and I speak with G Sampath for The Hindu's In Focus podcast thehindu.com/podcast/indian…

Most of India’s workers must work extremely long hours to earn a living. The reason: Indian industry derives its competitive advantage from cheap labour rather than innovation. Captains of the Indian industry have been shooting themselves in the foot. Hindu IIT Delhi Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) - NUS

The challenge for feminist movement is to not concede to the logic of the free market in quest of ‘popular’ resonance and social media appeal but to keep insisting on addressing structural power imbalances across India, writes Ghazala Jamil scroll.in/article/108000… #WomensDay

Today, I had gone to the ATM. After withdrawing my money, an elderly lady in a BBMP sweeper's uniform, gave me her card and requested me to withdraw 10,000 rupees from her account. I was initially hesitant, but then I realised she was genuine, and truly helpless. So I agreed

हाथों में रस्सी, तहखाने में बंद, मल मूत्र से सने कपड़े बदतमीज बच्चों के सताए मां-बाप वृद्ध आश्रम चले जाते हैं, इस उम्मीद में कि यहां उनके साथ कोई बुरा व्यवहार नहीं होगा। लेकिन नोएडा के आंनद निकेतन वृद्ध आश्रम की हालत नर्क से भी बदतर मिली। यहां पुरुष बुजुर्ग बिना कपड़ों के

क्या रे तू पागल है, तू स#ला हर#मी है, अभी तेरी चर्बी निकाल देंगे. वीडियो बंद कर, इसको उठाकर पन्ट्री कार में लेकर चलो रे.... यह सब अपमान एक युवा पैसेंजर में इसलिए सुनना पड़ा क्यों कि इस युवा पैसेंजर ने केवल अपने खाना और पानी की बोतल का बिल मांग लिया. पैंट्री कार संचालक और बाकी

In Meerut, just before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections 61,365 voters were deleted and 1 lakh new voters were added. BJP won this seat by just 10,585 votes. After analyzing the electoral roll, 27% voters were found to be fake with addresses like- Uttar Pradesh, Jhuggi and Naya.

livelaw.in/high-court/del… INJUSTICE #UmarKhalid #SharjeelImam #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners

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This is bad news. This is very bad news. The US government has stopped the funding of PubMed, the most comprehensive database of biomedical literature. Why would you do this? This database it literally a matter of life and death.

See how these hateful people cornered my father, Prof Tripathi. All he said was that Gaza needs compassion, yet they mocked him for it. Papa faces this almost daily, yet he is dedicated to humanity. Boils my blood. 😡😡

At least 3rd big accident, with many dead, in the last two weeks. More depressing part - no accountability, no demand for better facilities, and no value for innocent human life. We have become immune to all kinds of incompetence, corruption, bad civic sense, & horrible roads.

As an MSc in Chemistry, let me explain the issue of carcinogen emissions from the use of ethanol-blended petrol (e.g., #E10 or #E20 fuels). Ethyl alcohol (ethanol), when oxidised, forms acetaldehyde (ethanal). Conversely, acetaldehyde (ethanal) when reduced, forms ethyl alcohol

🚨Can you IMAGINE? BJP's Delhi government is sprinkling water right next to the govt pollution monitoring station so that the readings don't rise. No proper monitoring, no pollution-problem solved.

The sudden collapse of two firms (First Brands Group & Tricolor Auto) in the automotive sector has strengthened fear that fragility in the booming private credit market could precipitate a 2008-style crisis. Read news analysis from C.P. Chandrasekhar & Jayati Ghosh: tinyurl.com/4d7jh2wn

BAFFLING.

The name of the Brazilian Model seen in Rahul Gandhi's press conference is Larissa. Here's her reaction after her old photograph went viral.

Am sure that the the media will report this with the same enthusiasm as they announced the detentions.