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Margins shrunk, farmers forced to switch: Trump tariffs sinking Odisha’s shrimp industry

yesterday 1

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Akankhya Rout

DU polls: Student politics vs student concerns?

yesterday 0

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Anmol Pritam

From Doraemon to Sanjay Dutt: The new grammar of DU’s poll season

yesterday 0

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Samarth Grover

Gurugram’s Smart City illusion: Gleaming outside, broken within

Gurugram is India’s corporate hub. It’s a city of glass towers and swanky office complexes, but the moment the rains arrive, its shiny façade...

previous day 3

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Avdhesh Kumar

Gujarat’s invisible walls: Muslims pushed out, then left behind

Watch the other installments of this series here . Over the years, Gujarat’s Muslims have been pushed into pockets like Juhapura, Shah Alam,...

monday 3

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Basant Kumar

Why wetlands need dry days

 It was May and the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh was blooming with pink lotus. The wetland had water pumped into it from Sharda...

monday 10

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Aishwarya Tripathi

How booth-level officers in Bihar are deleting voters arbitrarily

Jhurana Das made Bihar her home more than four decades ago. She moved to the state as a 23-year-old bride. It is where she built her life, and it...

13.09.2025 5

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Team Bihar Sir

‘Why are we living like pigs?’: Gurgaon’s ‘millennium city’ hides a neighbourhood drowning in sewage and disease

It took several days for some parts of Gurugram to recover from waterlogging after recent rainfall. But in Saraswati Enclave in Sector 10B, the...

13.09.2025 10

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Priya Jain

More men die in Bihar, but more women vanish from its voter rolls

Paradoxical as it may sound, women appear to be dying at a faster rate than men in Bihar – at least if the Election Commission of India is to be...

12.09.2025 2

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Sumedha Mittal

‘Not just about social media’: Nepali students on protests back home

As peaceful anti-corruption protests in Nepal spiraled into deadly violence, the army has stepped in to restore order. From Delhi, Nepali students...

12.09.2025 1

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Avdhesh Kumar

Vandalism, assaults, exhumations: Inside the Hindutva campaign against Christian Adivasis in Chhattisgarh

On the morning of July 25, 2025, what should have been an unremarkable train journey erupted into a national flashpoint.  Two Malayali Catholic...

12.09.2025 1

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Prateek Goyal