I will miss my missing cobbler friend. I hope he is alive. I have locked the image of the cobbler sitting beneath the banyan tree in my memory. It will stay there forever
A home is more than just the walls and material possessions. For many, it takes a lifetime to build a home. What happens when you have to leave your home one day because it’s way too dangerous to live in it?
BY Swati Subhedar 20 August 2024
After two disappointing winters when snowfall was less than adequate, locals living in 'the ski capital of India' are keeping their fingers crossed for the upcoming tourist season
BY Swati Subhedar 20 August 2024
It’s been more than three years since the glacier burst killed more than 200. Geologists have declared Raini unfit for living and recommended rehabilitation of people. Nothing has happened after that
BY Swati Subhedar 20 August 2024
It has been nearly one-and-a-half years since Joshimath hit the headlines as it sank into the mountainside, and people are still waiting for rehabilitation and compensation. Now, the residents are anxious about something else—new cracks developing in buildings and on roads
BY Swati Subhedar 20 August 2024
The Himalayan mountain ranges are staring at a grim future. Freedom from mindless and unplanned construction is the need of the hour
BY Swati Subhedar 17 August 2024
A visit to a few bastis in Delhi proved that women are disproportionately impacted by climate change
BY Swati Subhedar 12 July 2024
'I was in a “conflict zone”. But what I experienced here was a strange kind of silence—within and outside. The kind of silence that makes you calm but also makes you angry.'
BY Swati Subhedar 2 June 2024
A glimpse into the political conversations of everyday India
BY Swati Subhedar 12 May 2024
Every recruitment exam paper leak leads to the usual rigmarole—investigations, arrests, political blame game, debates on corruption and potential reforms. Nothing concrete happens
BY Swati Subhedar 25 March 2024
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