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Vasudevan Sridharan
Vasudevan Sridharan is an experienced journalist based in South India who writes on current affairs, geopolitical equations, environment, start-ups, and economy. His works have appeared in several Indian and global publications.
Female gig workers in India have formed a union to advocate for rights and visibility, and confront harassment, unsafe conditions, and exploitation.
Air quality experts say the surge in air pollution following the festival is leading to increased respiratory issues and hospital admissions.
Among the entities that have been targeted by hackers were Star Health Insurance, the Supreme Court and SMEs.
The ambitious “Mumbai in Minutes” initiative promises faster commutes, but experts warn of land acquisition and environmental hurdles.
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Activists cautiously welcome the move – but call for broader support and sustainable job opportunities for all transgender people.
Analysts say the vigilantes operate under the political patronage of the ruling BJP, targeting Muslims suspected of trading cows for meat.
Experts say lack of infrastructure for proper waste collection is a primary cause, call for industry-specific policies to address crisis.
Experts criticised the project’s lack of planning and implementation, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive approach to habitat restoration and conservation.
The report comes after the horrific rape and murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata earlier this month sparked protests across India
A cultural identity forged over decades hangs in the balance as India’s small cinema owners battle to survive digital disruption.
The criticisms came after 10 train accidents happened in the past month and the deadly crash in June last year, which killed about 300.
A dearth of jobs in India has been cited as a key reason for PM Narendra Modi’s underwhelming performance at the recent election.
Amid the growing economic disparities across India, business-friendly Modi is facing calls to increase taxes on the super-rich.
Experts say scientific bridge health monitoring systems needed to prevent collapses linked to intense downpours and faulty construction by corrupt firms.
On average, Indian couples spend twice as much on their weddings than on education, a recent study shows.
Residents have begun to take matters into their own hands after a spate of extortion attempts by brazen biker gangs targeting drivers.
Cricket enthusiasts laud efforts to capture US market with co-hosting of T20 World Cup, say sport is on verge of ‘global breakthrough’.
For six years in a row, India has had the dubious honour of leading the world when it comes to information blackouts – even surpassing Myanmar and Iran.
India’s intelligence activities have led to accusations against the Research and Analysis Wing by countries such as the UK, Pakistan and Canada.
Nepal’s “dysfunctional” politics may curb its economic ambition amid jostling between India and China to step up their investments in the country.
New Delhi has urged de-escalation on both sides, reflecting deep concerns over regional instability
Opposition parties, and India’s long history of religious pluralism, both face an ‘existential crisis’ as Narendra Modi’s ruling BJP looks set to secure a third term in power.
Goa has launched its “regenerative tourism” campaign to attract eco-tourists to its less-explored hinterlands.
Almost two years after Kyiv accused India of buying Russian oil tainted with ‘Ukrainian blood’, it has eased its stance by seeking deeper diplomatic and trade ties.
The opposition alliance is holding a rally to send a message of unity following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made his recent visit to Bhutan a priority despite the possibility of violating pre-election rules.
India’s deepening security ties with both nations highlights its growing ability to act as a go-between as Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific grows, analysts say.
With an annual average of up to 20,000 dog bite incidents in Bengaluru, officials see microchipping as key in controlling the canine population.
Srihari Lakshminarasimhan is among a young crop of aspirants in India dominating the thriving chess landscape in recent years.
Analysts expect more headwinds in the ‘underpenetrated, high opportunity market’ that is India’s tech sector, amid alarm balls from struggles of major market participants like Paytm and Byju’s.
