29 May, 2019
Born into a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaupur district, 32 year old Kanchan was a child bride and a child labour; she was denied proper education and faced caste-based discrimi...
28 May, 2019
In the early hours of May 3, 2019, India’s worst cyclone in 20 years — cyclone Fani— made landfall in the state of Odisha. With wind speeds of up to 175 km/hr, the extremely severe ...
24 May, 2019
There is a well-known saying ‘Jiski Ladai Uski Aguwai’ (loosely translated it means - people involved in the struggle should be the ones to lead it). This adage has been proved righ...
14 May, 2019
Election campaigning for the 17thLok Sabha elections has reached a feverish pitch in Bihar. At the time of writing the piece, four phases of elections were over, alliances were forg...
28 Mar, 2019
Test of real democracy is free and quality education and healthcare for all – Not just a privileged few who can afford quality private services but all Indian citizens irrespective ...
15 Mar, 2019
In the immediate aftermath of the disaster Oxfam India (OIN) reached out to the people of Kerala in August 2018 and initiated various relief activities and many disaster-affected co...
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