It is boom time indeed for Indian chess
D. Gukesh winning the world title, Koneru Humpy bagging the world rapid title, R. Praggnanandhaa winning the prestigious Tata Steel Masters title, Arjun Erigaisi...
A unique account of Indian cricket’s ‘Fab Five’ (book review)
FAB FIVE, THE PANDAVAS OF INDIA’S BATTINGAuthor: Aditya BhushanProduced by: Global Cricket SchoolPages: 217Price: Rs 799 At the start of the New Millennium, Indian cricket...
Rooted in tradition, nature-based architecture bridges generations in Meghalaya
Meghalaya’s living root architecture is testament to the use of traditional knowledge in sustainable living. Increased use of concrete and tourism are threatening the...
Making access to safe drinking water possible for flood-affected communities in Cachar, Assam
As the 2024 monsoons hit the Northeastern parts of India with an intensity that communities are gradually beginning to accept, the Assam network of...
Reader revenue success – you have to know your readers
One of the most interesting developments to surface while compiling our new report, Success Stories in Reader Revenue (free to download for WAN-IFRA Members),...
Using AI to boost traffic and improve editorial efficiency
In February 2023, Hindustan Times (HT Media) launched its AI efforts with a 15-person team. The focus areas included an AI-led newsroom, a GenAI-based...
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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...
A PhD student from Leicester, UK, comes visiting
Javed Sultan, a third-year PhD student at the Photographic History Research Centre (Arts, Design & Humanities), De Montfort University in Leicester, UK, was a...
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