All for a better life While workers from the northern and eastern parts of India have become an essential part of Tamil Nadu’s labour force, all is not quite well on this front. Unequal wages, job uncertainty, social isolation, and lack of access to services continue to stand in the way. Shankari Nivethitha B. finds out what the State can do to improve their lot
Microbes that digest plastic may also fuel antibiotic resistance An IISER Kolkata has raised the troubling possibility that those microbes capable of breaking down plastics are also reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes; plastic particles may serve as hotbeds where the genes accumulate and spread between microbes
Government set to reclaim Abhimaan Studio land over condition violations The land in question originally was part of the Turahalli State Forest, as the erstwhile Mysore government had declared 62 acres and 20 guntas in Survey No. 26 of Mylasandra village as reserve forest in 1935, Karnataka Forest Minister said
Nagaland TV journalist shot in Manipur Dip Saikia, a reporter with Hornbill TV, was covering a flower festival in a village in the Senapati district; villagers caught the shooter, a youth
How did Kerala pull off digital literacy feat? Who were the volunteers? Who were trained? What do the numbers tell? Which panchayat was declared the State’s first fully digitally literate panchayat? What is the plan going forward? Why is the State focusing on smartphones instead of computer literacy?
B. Sudershan Reddy | Justice for all The joint Opposition candidate for the Vice-Presidential election comes with a career-long record of holding power to account
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