India needs more focus on supporting adults with autism & their caregivers. While early diagnosis is important, autistic individuals need lifelong care.…
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India’s new wood certification scheme hopes to lead to greener forests. However, studies show limited market value gains for certified products. Certification…
▶15-Apr-2024
Evaluations of Karnataka’s dispute resolution policies of 2011 and 2021 reveal that the concept of “efficient and responsible litigation” has been missing…
▶21-Mar-2024
Youth anger in India has changed from collective action for a better society to competitive religiosity and hatred.
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Tagore’s visit to China in April 1924 was significant, both then and now. The poet’s vision of Pan Asianism saw Asia as a force for the oppressed. As Western…
▶08-Apr-2024
What kind of India do we want? Alok Sheel pens a ballad on two visions.
▶25-Mar-2024
For half a century, Muhammad Yousuf Muran has been carving wood figurines, the last of his family to practise the art. The lack of patronage has led the…
▶12-Mar-2024
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Letters
Authors' Response
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Ghazala Shahbuddin and Pia Sethi
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