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Onion Woes: Thousands of Farmers March on Foot From Nashik to Mumbai

Newsclick Team  Led by AIKS, the 10-000-strong Kisan Long March wants Rs 2,000/quintal for onions, loan waivers, forest land rights, among other demands.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3oXlk5H_6-E Led by AIKS, the 10-000-strong Kisan Long March wants Rs 2,000/quintal for onions, loan waivers, forest land… Continue Reading →

I once admired Russell Brand. But his grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading

George Monbiot In an age of distortion, public figures have powerful tools and a responsibility. This is an object lesson in how that can go wrongFri 10 Mar 2023 07.00 GMT In 2014, the Guardian asked me to nominate my… Continue Reading →

The Power Of Live Storytelling In Mental Wellness

Storytelling has proven itself as a healer of mental health, a catalyst for mental wellness Sudanshu Rai It is believed that the origin of storytelling dates back to the stone-age era, when drawings were scripted on the walls of caves…. Continue Reading →

Goa’s skewed sex ratio can no longer be ignored

THE GOAN NETWORK | MARCH 12, 2023, 11:14 PM IST Over the weekend news broke that Goa’s sex ratio for children under seven years stood at a paltry 774 females per one thousand males — figures that are even worse… Continue Reading →

NWMI condemns targeted harassment of Dalit writer and activist Shalin Maria Lawrence

Shalin has been facing high-volume coordinated harassment for questioning the TN state government and the Union government for atrocities against Dalits.The Network of Women in Media, India, strongly condemns the continuous and ongoing harassment of Chennai-based writer and activist Shalin… Continue Reading →

What Gaslighting Is—and How to Respond to It

It’s about planting doubt in your head and making you question your own reality. GTby Gina Tonic23 February 2023, It’s 8.30PM, you’re at your mate’s house hungover as sin and she’s trying to convince you that you’d rather eat a… Continue Reading →

What does men’s reverse migration mean for women?

The return of male migrants to rural India during COVID-19 led to more unpaid work for women. However, many women were also relieved that they could share domestic responsibilities with someone. by DEVANIK SAHA, PRARTHANA LUMBA, STUTILINA PAL5 min read By now, it… Continue Reading →

India’s digital divide: From bad to worse?

February 16, 2023 Oxfam’s India Inequality report 2022 reveals the extent of the digital divide in the country and how it impacts access to education, healthcare, and financial service for marginalised communities. The India Inequality Report 2022: Digital Divide by Oxfam sheds some light… Continue Reading →

India tried to rebrand Valentine’s Day as ‘Cow Hug Day.’ Here’s how it backfired

By Rhea Mogul, CNN ] Hindus worship a calf during the Gopashtami festival dedicated to Hindu deity Krishna and cows in Amritsar on November 1, 2022. Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images CNN  —  For centuries, cows have been considered sacred by India’s… Continue Reading →

Brazil expelling illegal miners from indigenous lands

, A major operation to drive out illegal miners from indigenous land is under way in Brazil. Government officials burned a plane and seized boats, weapons and petrol used by the miners in a remote region of the Amazon rainforest,… Continue Reading →

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