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From Amnesty to Economic Times, More Transparency Needed on India's Twitter Blocks

Leaving aside the merits of individual censorship requests, both India’s IT ministry and Elon Musk’s Twitter should hold themselves to a higher level of…

Apr 29 •

Did Twitter Accidentally Block a BBC Handle in India?

The Narendra Modi government wanted two tweets by BBC News Punjabi taken down. But the whole account was taken down. Why? Was it a case of wrong…

Apr 15 •

The Global Food Crisis is Not Over Yet

A year since the war began, factors like climate change, fertiliser prices, uncertainty over the Black Sea grain deal continue to pose a threat to…

Feb 24 •

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The Year Of The Millet And Why It Matters

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Interview: Decoding the Adani Saga

Listen now (37 min) | Journalist M. Rajshekhar talks about the details of the allegations of stock price manipulation and fraud against the Adani Group.

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The Year Of The Millet And Why It Matters

Millets are not only climate resilient, they also offer great nutritional value and health benefits.

Jan 27 •

The food systems challenge at COP 27

Food systems are getting a lot more attention at this year’s summit. But will that translate into any substantive outcomes?

Nov 15, 2022 •

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How bad is India’s malnutrition problem?

Listen now (43 min) | An interview with Dipa Sinha on the extent of the malnutrition problem in India and the reasons why things are as bad as they are.

Oct 29, 2022 •

The role of pension funds in the cost-of-living crisis

A new investigation by Lighthouse Reports shows that several pension funds in Europe are heavily invested in commodity markets and are contributing to…

Oct 17, 2022 •

How climate change has hurt India’s staple foods this year

The output of both wheat and rice has declined because of climate change in the form of intense heat waves, deficient rain during sowing and unseasonal…

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