Thoughts tonight with the children, family and friends of Prerna Katiyar, my brilliant former ET Magazine colleague who passed away today after battling a difficult illness. Resourceful reporter, driven journalist, gentle colleague, doting mother. Personified tenacity. Cruel to…

Many years ago, studying in London, fellow international students from some brutal dictatorships would worry about how their opinions and activities were being tracked by their home regime’s moles who would sneak into campus events.

New India does not even need such secrecy. 👇

Intelligence Bureau Knocks on Ashoka University's Door, Wants to Probe ‘Democratic Backsliding’ Paper

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In my latest for Devex, I write about #Odisha 's #tribal #women 's collective that's working to find ways to mitigate the effects of the #ClimateCrisis on their land.
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My friend and I were doing a calculation on how much we would need to earn in Mumbai to have the same quality of life as in NCR. And basis our calculation we would need a package of at least 7-8 lacs more if we got a job in Mumbai instead of NCR. Mumbai's rent is through the roof

I should write a book on this name “The life and Death of the greatest Indian city”

Thank you, Ashis Basu 🇨🇦! Glad you enjoyed it.

This is Haryana CM ML Khattar at Elvish Yadav's fan meet up. He reached there to facilitate Elvish for winning Bigg Boss OTT.

When Olympic Medal winners wrestlers from Haryana were protesting in Delhi against Brij Bhushan Singh, Khattar Sahab didn't meet them.

His priorities…

“The media in Kashmir has all but disappeared. The young team of journalists in The Kashmir Walla, against all odds, kept trying to publish their stories and question the official narrative. Now, one more independent space for news has been blocked,” m.thewire.in/article/media/…

Kashmir Walla has been blocked in India. FB and Twitter handles have been taken down. They have been evicted from their office.

45 days to go for the #CricketWorldCup , and we don’t have a confirmed itinerary yet.
👏👏

(Previous World Cup schedules have been finalised as much as a year in advance)

'Dosti bani rahe' moment of Vivek Agnihotri.

Remember as a kid your parents sent you to playgroup, nursery, and then kindergarten. Or you directly entered school in Class one. Neuroscientists say kids form one million neural connections every second in early years. How do they learn, we got curious - a thread 🧵

Teacher says don't vote for the uneducated.

Online mob assumes it means Modi.

Teacher is fired.

[We live inside a Milan Kundera novel.]

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The #BJP in Ladakh has expelled a 74-year-old #Muslim leader from the party after his son eloped with a #Buddhist woman. Says act jeopardizes communal harmony, opposed by all communities
The state of #India & its ruling party m.thewire.in/article/commun…

Unacademy Fires Teacher for Asking Students to Vote for a Literate Person m.thewire.in/article/educat…