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Monday, August 11, 2025
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SubscriberWrites: Unseen and unheard struggles of people with disabilities in India

Approximately 67% of PwDs report difficulties with public transport. While metro systems in some cities have become more accessible, the journey to and from stations remains fraught.

SubscriberWrites: CTRL Movie serves as an eye-opener to AI chills

The film exposes how sensitive personal data, including addresses and bank details, is commodified and sold at shockingly low prices, raising serious privacy concerns.

SubscriberWrites: Managing uncomfortable waste

'Uncomfortable waste' can be tackled with eco-friendly alternatives like reusable diapers, menstrual cups & incontinence solutions to reduce pollution and promote sustainable living.

SubscriberWrites: India, Bangladesh & lessons from Sri Lanka

China's role in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is less politically charged than India's, reflecting India's deeper cultural ties and animosities in the region, urging policy reflection.

SubscriberWrites: Poppy, power and prejudice – Battle for Manipur

Ethnic strife in Manipur deepens as the War on Drugs campaign fuels tensions, exposing socio-political divides, systemic neglect, and the exploitation of marginalised communities.

SubscriberWrites: Loneliness epidemic in Bangalore

A study by the Indian Institute of Human Development found that 37 percent of Bangaloreans reported feeling lonely most of the time, far exceeding the national average of 22 percent

SubscriberWrites: Ukraine war and beyond

International law falters amid the Ukraine war, with Mearsheimer blaming NATO's expansion and Russia's unwavering pursuit of victory, while China fuels instability in global order.

SubscriberWrites: Why Indian intelligence agencies should be accountable to the people

After 75 years of independence, it's time to hold India's intelligence agencies accountable with transparency, audits, and reforms to ensure the taxpayer's trust and efficiency.

SubscriberWrites: Bitcoin – From White House to your wallet

Bitcoin soars past $82K amid Trump’s resurgence, sparking debates on its role in tech, geopolitics, and finance. A volatile journey reshaping trust, power, and global systems.

SubscriberWrites: EVMs and Opposition’s misguided rhetoric

This selective outrage reveals a troubling trend: the opposition is more interested in finding scapegoats than introspecting on their electoral strategies.

On Camera

MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.