> The mission of Equator is to hold up a mirror to a global audience of readers and writers who don’t yet recognise themselves as belonging together. Hell yeah. Paulo Freire would be proud.

Defector's Tom Ley thinks more people should experience worker-owned journalism.! 🦋 www.cjr.org/the-intervie...

We’ve been successful in eight federal courts, six districts, and two federal appellate circuits — and we’re doing the same in other cases across the country.

There are momentous changes taking place in US society and the economy and we’d be foolish not to recognise thier significance and act appropriately. My piece in @scroll.in today #Trump #Tariffs scroll.in/article/1081...

"Trump’s scattershot, shifting, chaotic policies have, wittingly or unwittingly, a thematic coherence and political message." Understanding Trump's economics which are rooted in his politics: #Trump #USEconomy #Inequality www.theindiaforum.in/internationa...

“I now wear a different uniform” Sanju Mandavi, who joined the Maoists in Chhattisgarh at the age of 10, tells Raksha Kumar he surrendered to the police after 11 years of battle. A few months later, he began fighting his former comrades article-14.com/post/accused...

"India's early environmentalists offer insights crucial for restoring our connection with nature. Modern India must embrace these insights to avert the looming ecological collapse" Ashish Kothari reviews Ramachandra Guha's book. www.theindiaforum.in/book-reviews...

There can be a two-way street between India and Germany writes Harsh Mander. cms.theindiaforum.in/society/indi...

The March issue of @theindiaforum.bsky.social has just been published. Read the aritcles on India as a 'rising power', on state insurance schemes, reviews of books by Sunil Amrith, Janaki Bhakle, Bela Bhatia and much more...https://www.theindiaforum.in/issues/march-7-2025

What explains the popularity of #Psychology as a subject for university students today? Rachana Johri unpacks the many currents in the discipline. #Universities #Students #Colleges www.theindiaforum.in/education/ps...

With MK Stalin highlighting the issue of #Delimitation again and the possible negative impacts on some states, Sunil Kumar argues that we should be looking elsewhere to improve representation and administration. www.theindiaforum.in/politics/emp...

The US has gone bonkers.

A survey of the state of state health insurance programmes at the States which have exploded in the past 10-15 years. #India #Health #Insurance www.theindiaforum.in/public-polic...

A review of the writings of an indomitable fighter for India's marginalised: "This is more than just a compelling read—it is an invitation. For young people from privileged backgrounds, it offers a window into an India they might otherwise never encounter." www.theindiaforum.in/book-reviews...

"In Google's 2023 Environmental Report, the company said it consumed 5.6 billion gallons of water in 2022, or about 10 days’ worth of water for the entire city of London." From @contextnewsroom.bsky.social #AI #Google www.theindiaforum.in/tiffin/count...

When too detailed a set of instructions to enumerators can led to quirky results. Example of #PLFS and measurment of women's economic status in India. By PC Mohanan and Aloke Khar www.theindiaforum.in/forum/rise-f...

A federal institution facilitating political-level cooperation is crucial to respond to the demands of a modern economy By Yamini Aiyar of Brown University www.theindiaforum.in/public-polic...

RIP fierce one

"...life expectancy in the Gaza Strip decreased by 34·9 yrs during the first 12 months of the war, about half the prewar level..." Guillot, M, M Draidi, V Cetorelli, José HCM Da Silva, & I Lubbad. 2025. Life Expectancy Losses in the Gaza Strip during the Period Oct, 2023, to Sep, 2024. The Lancet.

Sitharaman: "*This* category of taxpayers is the one which is helping run the country..." www.hindustantimes.com/business/nir...

'Neoliberalism has empowered India’s big capital to control the state, reversing an earlier relationship. Capital now dominates and defines the nation, using the state to advance its global business interests. This is not without reputational risks for India.' www.theindiaforum.in/politics/sta...

Masculine apology - getting your VP to say sorry for you. "Calling it an “inadvertent error”, Meta India has apologised for ...Zuckerberg’s statement that the incumbent government in India lost elections in 2024 due to its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic." www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/m...

Bend the knee to Trump, now Modi Who is next? Neytanyahu, Xi, Piton, Oban, Erdogan #Facebook #meta #zuckerberg www.thehindu.com/news/nationa...

His business was looted & house burnt during #DelhiRiots, but Hashim Ali, 58, went on trial for rioting. In 2024, 4 years after 75 days in jail, he & 5 co-accused were acquitted, like >180 over 4 yrs. Adnan Ali, Aqib Nazir and Huda Ayisha report article-14.com/post/delhi-r...

Foreign Policy asked me to pick a conflict to watch for in 2025. I chose Manipur, with its geopolitical ramifications. It is not predictive but a warning that Manipur deserves more attention than it has received from experts on geopolitical risk.

When rich Indian kids are also idiots. What a laugh to begin the year with. Happy New Year #India www.ndtv.com/india-news/v...

‘Godfather of AI’ shortens odds of the technology wiping out humanity over next 30 years www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Deaton’s critique of Economics as practiced in the US Reviewed by Avanti Mukherjee www.theindiaforum.in/book-reviews...

Sujatha Rao highlights once again what is wrong with health care in India and what needs to be done to make India’s health system provide health care for all. www.theindiaforum.in/health/stren...

“We are not against their marriage as they are adults, but we opposed get-together. Such functions could lead to more interactions btw young men & women of the 2 communities” So it’s okay to marry interfaith but don’t tell the neighbours & set a ‘bad’ example? 😂 indianexpress.com/article/citi...

🌍📚📈 People spent an estimated 2.4 billion hours — nearly 275,000 years! — reading English Wikipedia in 2024. The free encyclopedia is answering questions and sparking curiosity around the world every day.

NEW: Human rights organization Amnesty International has released a 296-page report concluding that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The group joins Holocaust historians, United Nations experts, and a growing number of nations worldwide in doing so.

Call me crazy, but I think Justin Sun, a Chinese national being prosecuted for fraud by the SEC, sending Trump $18 million should be a bigger story The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post

Parsing the Indian Foreign Minister’s statement in Parliament on the India-China situation. The things not said and hidden.

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The toll that the targeting of Mohammed Zubair takes. article-14.com/post/-i-m-us...

The parliamentary committee examining the Waqf Bill will probably be given more time. The issues are extremely important and there is little awareness. MR Shamshad and Nabeel Jamil give a clear exposition. #India #Waqf www.theindiaforum.in/law/wakf-ref...

Cold War interventions in India by both the British and US agencies proved “largely self-defeating” and actually undermined Western influence, slowed down democracy, & amplified a “national culture of conspiracism and paranoia” in India that still remains. My review foreignpolicy.com/2024/11/29/i...

Kaushik Jayaram and Melissa Munro look at what Israel is inflicting on Gaza and what its plans are for the ravaged people www.theindiaforum.in/politics/gen...

Learn why this ancient marvel continues to captivate visitors ➡️ w.wiki/3j5o (4/4)

Sharing this video from Linda Mamoun posted on Twitter: "This is Mamoun Street in central Beirut. Today Israel committed a massacre here on this street where my family’s house is. Israel is a criminal state. Every Israeli citizen who supports this is a criminal."

It’s all in the telling.

I am sharing one Palestinian account every day and today is Hala. Hala is only 20 years old and was actually the student of @alaaalassar.bsky.social prior to the war. She fled her home and her brother Ahmed was injured and needs surgery. This video is of her younger brother Adam.

Adani charged in US courts, under a law which Donald Trump has earlier said he would like to overturn www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/t...