Silent dehydration is a condition in which the body gradually loses water and essential electrolytes without triggering the usual thirst signals. Unlike acute dehydration—which manifests through symptoms like dizziness, dry…
by Prof.Shamsul Islam/ A K Shiburaj Author and former professor of Political Science at the University of Delhi, Prof. Shamsul Islam, assesses the political changes shaping the country in 2025,…
In the bustling capitals of Delhi and Mumbai, governance is centralized. However, in the tribal village of Mendha-Lekha in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, the declaration "In our village, we ourselves are…
Even after the retirement of Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, debates about his judgments persist. Evaluating his performance as Chief Justice is essential to…
by Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam/ A K Shiburaj Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, hailing from Imphal, Manipur, is an Associate Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University's School of Social Sciences and a…
by A K Shiburaj/ Dr. S Mohammed Irshad How seriously does Kerala take disaster mitigation amidst the frequent recurrence of natural disasters and the escalating impacts of the climate crisis?…
Teesta Setalvad is a civil rights activist and journalist based in Mumbai who is popularly known for taking up the cause of the 2002 Gujrat riots victims. She serves as the secretary…
Mere Ghar Aake To Dekho' is a national campaign in which people belonging to different religions and castes visit each other's homes to annihilate communal hatred. This campaign was initiated by…
Role of caste in Indian Politics is significant and It influences the political landscape, electoral strategies, and socio-economic dynamics of the country. Caste, a social system based on hereditary occupational divisions, has…
Police carried out early morning raids yesterday on the NewsClick office and the homes of almost 50 journalists, activists, and comedians across India under anti-terrorism laws, deepening concerns over a…
The fifteenth Kerala General Assembly has passed the Public Health Bill without discussion following opposition uproar, which will fuel further marketization of the health sector and strong regulations and enforcement by the state government. The…
by Prof. Apoorvanand/ A K Shiburaj The idea of India faces an unprecedented challenge. Preventing irreversible damage to the Republic of India, as we have known it, is the most pressing…
by A.K Shiburaj/Jyotibhai Desai Jyotibhai Desai is a contemporary of Mahatma Gandhi whose life is lived true to the principles of the Gandhian philosophy. Jyotibai’s life-work has evolved in a…
by A K Shiburaj/Helena Norberg-Hodge Helena Norberg Hodge is the founder and director of Local Futures, an organization working to revitalize cultural and biological diversity and empower local communities and…
by Debal Deb/ A K Shiburaj Dr. Debal Deb is an ecologist working with traditional farmers in eastern India to conserve indigenous seed diversity. Debal Deb, an alumnus of the…
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