India lost 14% tree cover amid pandemic in 2020
Despite the deadly impact of Coronavirus in 2020 leading to lockdowns all around the world, tropical forests were destroyed at…
Madras HC orders parents of same-sex couple to undergo counselling from LGBTQ specialist
In a nation where 90 percent of marriages are arranged, it is still not possible for people to accept same-sex…
Electoral Bonds: A check against traditional under-the-table donations or an amplifier of corruption?
India’s political funding has always been under great scrutiny by transparency activists. With the announcement of electoral bonds in 2017,…
Popular apps that you love are super-invasive and share your data, finds report
Instagram and Facebook are reportedly the worst privacy offenders as they share around 79 and 57 percent of their users’…
Madras HC rejects hyper-nationalism by refusing legal proceedings for cutting a tricolour cake
Madras High Court rejects criminal proceedings by ruling out that cutting a cake depicting the national flag with an Ashok…
‘Journey of Humanity’, world’s largest canvas painting just got sold for record-breaking $62 million
The world’s largest canvas painting has been sold at a Dubai auction for almost $62 million, making it the second…
Delhi government decides to lower the legal drinking age from 25 to 21
With the announcement of the new liquor policy, the Delhi government is expecting a hike of at least 20 percent…
Tinder will soon let you run a background check on your potential date
Single? Tinder is there to help! The online dating app is currently working on a new feature that will search…
57% of Odisha’s street children were deprived of education during the pandemic: Study
The study also revealed that around 57 percent of the children living on the streets of cities in Odisha were…