A new history: what can games tell us about our times? From the keyboard of Aditya Deshbandhu

Vinesh, you're a winner every step of the way! We at NWMIndia expresses #solidarity with Vinesh Phogat, who has been a beacon of hope for young women #wrestlers across the country with her fight against the system that tried to defeat her. #OlympicChampion #Olympics2024Paris

Ever wondered how a government school sets itself up on display? In, Ujjain, schools are putting their learning environments & innovative teaching methods on display. The result? Stronger ties between parents and schools, writes Vasudha Kapoor. Read here: bit.ly/4dAw5HQ

💡Have you applied for the National Gender Fellowship, yet? 🔎Fellowship Details: Application deadline: 26th August 2024 Fellowship Duration: 1 October 2024 - 30 April 2025 Financial Support: INR 2,26,200/- Deliverable: A 5,000-6,000 word written output Methods: We

Our joint report with HeatWatch on the impact of extreme heat on gig and platform workers is published online. A large number of gig and platform workers reported experiencing heat exhaustion and heatwaves. 1/2

Book talk: Mark your calendars please - Thursday, 29th August 6PM at the Goethe Zentrum in Hyderabad co-organised by Dept of Communication University of Hyderabad Hyderabad Lit Fest. Would love to meet you all if you are in and around! The joy of returning to your alma mater! 🤩🤩🎉

While some of us have the luxury of staying home to weather the rains, others must keep the outdoors safe. Respect and gratitude.

Drawing from my collaborative project with Gabriel Dattatreyan Avishek Ray and Martin Webb, this essay outlines the pleasures and perils of the selfie

This is a hybrid event so do register and attend if you’re in a “compatible” time zone! I will draw from my work at femi owolabi among other things (thanks as always to Siddhi for the illustration that continues to spark thought)

2 more days to go! If you are an Indian citizen between 20-40 years of age and write poetry in English, you may want to submit your work for the 2024 Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize. Deadline: SEPTEMBER 10. Details here: srinivasrayaprol.in/srinivas-rayap…

We invite you all to the screening of the film "The Giants of Chevella" , depicting the campaign,the struggle & love for the Save Banyans of Chevella .A brain storming session for the way forward.Please be there . Thank u The Hindu The Indian Express The Times Of India for your constant support

The next few weeks are critical and we need all the support we can get. Do join our Rakshak group if you are willing to do more.

This piece, originally written for CASI’s India In Transition series, now on Scroll.