‘When I get home, my whole body aches’: extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers
Workers in highly physical jobs in some sectors lost on average 6.6% of their salaries in 2024 due to extreme…
Why have India’s Gen Z protesters called for a march to parliament?
After a prominent activist on hunger strike is forcibly removed, organisers announce a march to parliament.
Indian court rejects bid to release hunger-striking activist from hospital
The wife of 59-year-old Sonam Wangchuk says his enforced hospitalisation is 'illegal detention'.
India’s cockroach politics is no joke
The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling.
Why is India vetting books in Kashmir in search of ‘anti-national’ content?
Authorities in disputed region are auditing school, college and public libraries to look for ‘objectionable’ material.
Why is Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike?
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has been forcibly moved to hospital amid an ongoing hunger strike in the Indian capital Delhi…
Cockroach Party protest intensifies after Wangchuk forcibly hospitalised
Protest by India's Cockroach Janta Party has intensified after activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly hospitalised.
Weather weapons: why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground
AdvertisementAccidents and disasters in ChinaChinaDiplomacy Weather weapons: why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground There is growing disquiet…
India achieves milestone with launch of first private-sector orbital rocket
PM Narendra Modi says successful launch will 'encourage countless youngsters to dream bigger and innovate fearlessly'.
India’s salt workers: The human cost of the world’s most popular seasoning
101 East investigates the supply chain behind India’s booming salt industry.