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Kavitha Iyer
Kavitha Iyer works as Associate Editor with The Indian Express, Mumbai.
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Mumbai: For outstation child cancer patients, a room in an unaffordable citySubscriber Only
September 25, 2016 01:23 IST
In four MbPT buildings, St Jude will continue to offer kids from Tata Memorial Hospital and their parents accommodation, weekly rations, a space to cook their meals and an opportunity to grow.
Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Switch Off the ACSubscriber Only
September 25, 2016 00:05 IST
A Pune-based organisation is seeking to build a generation of engineers and architects who will be the bridge between climate change and India’s cooling needs.
Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Why politicians love Dahi Handis on Janmasthami in MumbaiSubscriber Only
August 24, 2016 00:41 IST
It appears that the Shiv Sena, will thumb its nose at a recent Supreme Court order disallowing pyramids taller than 20 feet and prohibiting those younger than 18 years of age from participating.
Wed, Aug 24, 2016
The world of Zakir NaikSubscriber Only
July 25, 2016 03:47 IST
His sermons are said to have inspired everyone from the Dhaka attackers to the alleged Islamic State sympathisers. What is it about this televangelist that makes it hard for investigators to pin him down?
Mon, Aug 01, 2016
25 years of reform: The Shrinking of BombaySubscriber Only
July 24, 2016 01:00 IST
India’s financial capital was a global city long before 1991. Liberalisation changed it in other insidious ways.
Sun, Jul 24, 2016
Maharashtra: Newly sworn-in labour minister found to have ties with wilful defaulterSubscriber Only
July 13, 2016 05:02 IST
The main accused in the chargesheet are Ashish Marwaha and Mahendra Jajoo, a current and a former director, respectively, on the board of Victoria Agro Food Processing Pvt Ltd.
Wed, Jul 13, 2016
Zakir Naik’s sermons: Nothing new, so why no action till now?Subscriber Only
July 08, 2016 16:41 IST
The Dhaka men are not the first terrorists to confess their admiration of Zakir Naik
Fri, Jul 08, 2016Amid Dhaka row, Zakir Naik calls IS ‘un-Islamic’Subscriber Only
July 06, 2016 05:24 IST
A follower of the late South Africa-based preacher Ahmed Deedat, Naik follows the former’s style of using English and technology to reach out to people ever since he set up the IRF in 1991.
Wed, Jul 06, 2016
Mokhada villagers stage protest: Hundreds go without EGS pay, muster rolls show dues creditedSubscriber Only
June 02, 2016 03:36 IST
Like Lokhande, about 500 villagers in Mokhada have approached the office of the tehsildar complaining of non-payment of EGS wages for months.
Thu, Jun 02, 2016
Gender-based employment disparity New development goal: More women in workforceSubscriber Only
May 01, 2016 01:52 IST
Hardly 16% of city workforce comprises women; goal to take it to at least 25%.
Sun, May 01, 2016
Mumbai’s no-development zone: BMC proposes to unlock largest land parcelSubscriber Only
April 29, 2016 04:44 IST
The civic body has based the proposal on the projection that the city’s population will peak to 12.79 million by 2021 from 12.44 million in 2011, before dropping to 11.40 million by 2034.
Fri, Apr 29, 2016
Once Upon A Time: A publishing house thrives on a legacy of reform ushered in by its founderSubscriber Only
April 24, 2016 02:18 IST
Publisher Pandit Nathuram Premi, friends with stalwarts like Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi and Premchand, was approached by Mahatma Gandhi to edit the Hindi version of Harijan
Sun, Apr 24, 2016
Not just Latur, in Marathwada, all towns are thirstySubscriber Only
April 19, 2016 00:02 IST
In Maharashtra, India’s most rapidly urbanising state, Tier 2 and Tier 3 towns report abysmal water supply data and poor water infrastructure.
Tue, Apr 19, 2016
Rohith Vemula’s mother, brother embrace Buddhism: ‘Fulfilling Rohith’s dream… free from shame’Subscriber Only
April 15, 2016 02:45 IST
Ambedkar’s grandson organises deeksha ceremony in Mumbai
Fri, Apr 15, 2016
The peculiar dilemma of accepting a lunch invitation in unyielding Marathwada
April 14, 2016 14:46 IST
Moringa curry, jowari chi bhakri, and unwashed fruit. The food emerging from the kitchens of a region wracked by drought offers an illuminating lesson in sustainability.
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
The face of water crisis, Latur is actually a thriving, vibrant citySubscriber Only
April 12, 2016 16:16 IST
The scarcity, and the agrarian crisis emerging from consecutive drought years actually has its epicentre in three districts of the Marathwada region -- Latur, Osmanabad and Beed.
Tue, Apr 12, 2016
Once Upon a time: Standing tall for 117 years in Bhuleshwar is city’s only Sun templeSubscriber Only
April 03, 2016 01:58 IST
The trust is run by members of the Dasha Sorathiya Vaniks, a community of landlords, traders and industrialists, belonging originally to Kathiawad in Gujarat.
Sun, Apr 03, 2016
Congress delegation meets Pranab Mukherjee, demands sacking of HCU V-CSubscriber Only
March 30, 2016 02:02 IST
The delegation urged him to intervene for initiation of proceedings against Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya and for the immediate resignation or sacking of HCU Vice-Chancellor P Appa Rao.
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
Nashik: At farmer rally, focus shifts to govt ‘clampdown on dissent’Subscriber Only
March 30, 2016 01:08 IST
Later in the day, nearly 30,000 agitating farmers occupy the main Nashik bus stand square, leading to a complete blockade of traffic around the city.
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
From Campolee to Khopoli, a town overlooks its historySubscriber Only
March 27, 2016 00:29 IST
“The temple of Vireshwar was built in the 18th century, but it’s the nearby reservoir that shows the foresight of the then Maratha administration,” says a local villager.
Sun, Mar 27, 2016
Waterless in Marathwada: Farm crisis is extra hard on womenSubscriber Only
March 26, 2016 04:06 IST
In Marathwada’s worst-hit districts of Beed, Osmanabad and Latur, households now have an uncompromising priority list of expenses as an economy hit by years of near-total crop failure goes into a tailspin.
Sat, Mar 26, 2016
Waterless in Marathwada: Wells dry, villages shift to cattle campsSubscriber Only
March 18, 2016 01:39 IST
With most small and marginal farmers in Marathwada having witnessed four consecutive crop failures, the narrative of the drought has moved out of the fields.
Fri, Mar 18, 2016
Cattle feed to tankers: Why it’s hard for relief to reach and be monitoredSubscriber Only
March 17, 2016 02:58 IST
There are now 2,75,961 cattle at the camps. They have to be physically counted, minus any technology, twice a day, while also accounting for farmers who may take their animals in and out during the day.
Thu, Mar 17, 2016
Cattle economics: When milk turns sour for parched and singed MarathwadaSubscriber Only
March 17, 2016 01:11 IST
Marathwada’s dairy farmers are facing a double-whammy from drought and lower price realisations.
Thu, Mar 17, 2016
Drought country faces worst year: Waiting for a drop before dawnSubscriber Only
March 16, 2016 02:24 IST
Residents of the eight districts that comprise Marathwada face an acute water crisis that is threatening to spiral out of control.
Thu, Mar 17, 2016Journalism of Courage
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