Abid Ali – a lion-hearted performer, Indian cricket’s unsung hero
He is one of the unsung heroes of Indian cricket. Syed Abid Ali who passed away recently at the age of 83 never really...
Remembering the redoubtable Abid Ali who inspired players and led by example
Many Indian cricketers of the 1960s and 70s, Hyderabadis in particular, must have experienced a poignant sense of loss on hearing the news of...
A look ahead of the monsoon: what happens when the river rises in Pune
Floods that occurred in 2024 continue to impact people living in informal settlements across Pune. There has been significant loss of property and continued...
With local support, the Chithari River tributary in Kasaragod, Kerala comes to life
A biodiversity management committee in Kerala’s Kasaragod District is restoring a portion of a river by removing invasive plants and planting native species. According...
AI-translated videos help connect with young audiences
The Economist has been developing several ways of connecting with younger audiences worldwide by distributing more content in multiple languages, something that AI makes...
What’s ahead in 2025: WAN-IFRA team weighs in
Based in several countries throughout the world, WAN-IFRA’s executives have a unique umbrella view of the forces, people and projects shaping the news media...
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Unheard stories – understanding the world of a special child’s mother
There is a lot of difference between a normal child and a special child – a lot of planning is required for a special...
Climate change is a disease of vulnerability, disasters, ineffective communication, systems failures: Dr Jay Lemery
What are the impacts of climate change on human health? Well, rising temperatures, increasing GHG (greenhouse gas) levels, rising sea levels, and more extreme...
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