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2023-06-03 11:34:51 Pandemic Is Over, but Don't Ask Me To Let Go of My Mask – Here's Why

Last April, most states struck down the mask mandate. This May, WHO declared that COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency. And it’s been over three years since the pandemic first entered our lives. So why am I still wearing a mask? Garima Sadhwani writes. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-03 07:29:54 LIVE | At least 288 people have died and over 900 injured in a massive train mishap on Friday, 2 June, after the Coromandel Express and the Bengaluru-Howrah Express derailed in Odisha's Balasore. Follow for live updates here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-02 19:25:31 BREAKING | At least 30 killed after passenger train collides with goods train in Odisha. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-02 17:01:24 Yeh Jo India Hai Na, Netas Treat Sports Federations As Their Private Property

After the roughing up of protesting wrestlers on 28th May, some sports stars have spoken up in their support. But none of these sporting icons is running sports in India. Maybe they should. But that will only happen if 'Netas' stop controlling sports in India, says Rohit Khanna. Watch here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-02 11:43:33 Think.Nxt With Raghav: How Privatising Our PSUs Can Revolutionise Indian Economy

In this episode of Think.Nxt Shorts, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl argues that if India’s Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) were to be privatised, the country’s balance sheet can be revolutionised. Watch here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-02 07:47:44 'Invisible Labour': How Women in Indian Academia Juggle PhD & Motherhood

The physical and mental exhaustion from juggling PhD and motherhood has even pushed women scholars to the brink of ending their careers. Meenakshy Sasikumar writes. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-01 19:07:54 How 'Twitter Blue' Worsened Spread of Disinformation During Karnataka Elections

While a boost to mis/disinformation was expected following the Twitter Blue rollout, its scale of level and engagement during the 2023 Karnataka elections was unprecedented. Abhishek Anand writes. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-01 17:20:28 Can Rahul Gandhi Challenge PM Modi? 5 Charts Explain His Rise & its Limits

The recent NDTV-CSDS poll showed a rise in Rahul Gandhi's popularity. What's driving it and how far can he go? Aditya Menon explains. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-01 14:41:51 Muslim Women Seen with Hindu Men Harassed, Doxed In Name of 'Bhagwa Love Trap'

Muslim women in different states have been subject to harassment and moral policing, and have had their private details doxed on being seen with Hindu men. Fatima Khan reports. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-06-01 10:23:18 Manipur Violence | Escaping the Conflict, Kuki Families Find Safe Haven in Delhi

It has been more than three weeks since ethnic violence engulfed the northeastern state of Manipur, leading to an exodus of people from the state, especially from the Kuki community. We visited a makeshift shelter camp in Delhi that is hosting 50 people from 9-10 Kuki families to learn more about their escape. Watch here. ओपन / कमेंट