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Rethinking burial norms in Meghalaya

The ongoing deliberations in the Meghalaya High Court over shared crematoria and cemeteries highlight a pressing reality: land is a…

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Angamaly, Kerala, floods in 2019. India’s role is significant in the global advisory, as it occupies a unique position as both the world’s third-largest emitter and being highly vulnerable to climate impacts like floods. Image by Ranjithsiji via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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World court blow for climate justice, emphasis on more action

Soumya Sarkar/Mongabay India In a decision that could reshape the global fight against climate change, the International Court of Justice…

27 July

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Journey into the sacred roots of Ramakrishna & Sarada

The birth of Sri Ramakrishna and Holy Mother Sarada Devi was surrounded by divine signs and celestial gestures, as though…

20 July

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Need for regulating earth use for highways and railways

Akshay Deshmane/Mongabay India Ordinary earth is among the most essential natural resources for national development and environmental conservation, yet poorly…

13 July

The children of Sonagachhi sex workers after the training session at a football ground in North Kolkata. Photo by MM

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Football gives a new lease of life to children in Sonagachhi

For many children growing up in Sonagachhi, the playground at Rabindra Kanan in North Kolkata’s Beadon Square is a place…

13 July

Wind turbines near paddy fields. Representative image by Yahoo! Blog via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

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Better weather forecasting can lead to better renewable energy grid management

Kundan Pandey/Mongabay India India’s clean energy push is facing a challenge as unpredictable weather makes it hard to balance an…

13 July

Political clothing largely depends on the context, political idealism and interpretation. In the North East, the western clothing of male political leaders is a common practice.

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Clothing as a tool of political communication

In this article, I will be writing broadly on the role of political clothing — the what, why and how…

6 July

Two women belonging to the Yimchunger tribe on their way home in Thanamir village after collecting firewood. A file photo by MM

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Cheap guns lead to shift in traditional hunting in Nagaland

Shradha Triveni/Mongabay India Among Indigenous Naga tribes in India’s northeastern state of Nagaland, hunting traditions are transforming as cheap homemade…

6 July