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Buildings integrated with solar technology can help India reduce construction emissions

Buildings integrated with solar technology can help India reduce construction emissions

By 2060, the total floor area of buildings worldwide is expected to double . Most of the expansion will take place in emerging economies in Asia,...

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Shabnam Bassi

Across South Asia, leaders are promoting hate to distract citizens from economic insecurity

Across South Asia, leaders are promoting hate to distract citizens from economic insecurity

A Hindu man beaten to death by a Muslim mob in Bangladesh incensed over alleged blasphemy , an allegation later proved untrue. An official from...

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Meenakshi Ganguly

Ramachandra Guha: Ruling Congress’s record in Karnakata is lacklustre – but it can still make amends

Ramachandra Guha: Ruling Congress’s record in Karnakata is lacklustre – but it can still make amends

In recent weeks, the newspapers in my home state, Karnataka, have carried numerous reports about the tussle of power between the state’s chief...

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Ramachandra Guha

Ramachandra Guha: In praise of Dr Umar Khalid, from one historian to another

Ramachandra Guha: In praise of Dr Umar Khalid, from one historian to another

Early romantic crushes rarely endure, but early scholarly interests often do. I began my career as a historian of forest communities whose lives...

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Ramachandra Guha

‘Be with us again, in freedom, Sharjeel and Umar’: A JNU teacher’s message for her jailed students

‘Be with us again, in freedom, Sharjeel and Umar’: A JNU teacher’s message for her jailed students

As a modern Indian historian, I am accustomed to reading the records produced by the colonial state “against the grain”. This means reading them...

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Janaki Nair