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Despite multiple benefits, #menstrualcup adoption is not always easy. Due to perceptions about “virginity” among conservative groups there's the added pressure of taboos over the insertion of menstrual cups into their bodies. scroll.in/article/109001… ✍️Ira Guha
Karnataka will offer schoolgirls menstrual cups. Can it bring about a switch to reusable products?
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The challenge is not merely to keep pace with rising power demand, but also to build a power system that is reliable, climate-resilient, socially equitable, and capable of supporting the country’s long-term energy transition. scroll.in/article/109370… By Sarada Prasanna Das, Anna
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This is Kozhikode’s philosophy in action: the past is not abandoned but woven into the daily fabric of community life – a truth felt as crowds gather for sunsets and literary festivals, sharing the same breeze. scroll.in/article/109007… John Kurien writes
Kozhikode: How the city’s archive of fraternity challenges the politics of majoritarianism
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When the Indian Air Force bombed its own people On the next episode of #ScrollAdda with @ShoaibDaniyal Former Chief Minister Zoramthanga recounts the 1966 IAF bombing of Mizoram. Releasing this Friday on our YouTube channel Stay Tuned.
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Healthy longevity can be an economic asset. Older adults can contribute through work, mentorship, volunteering, etc if systems recognise their value and keep them healthy. scroll.in/article/108949… Sunoor Verma writes India needs to treat healthy #lifeexpectancy as seriously as
India’s growing population of elderly is absent from ‘Viksit Bharat’ visions
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More than half of the respondents in India were likely to agree with strict gender roles in family or marital relationships, even as they gauged that their fellow Indians were more accepting of changing gender norms. scroll.in/article/109358… Saumya Tewari writes Via @IndiaSpend
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State Congress chief Jitu Patwari asked whether farmers in Ujjain knew about projects that were to come up in areas where Mohan Yadav’s family bought land. scroll.in/latest/1093805…
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To live today is to embrace manipravalam. Continuity is adaptation with memory, rather than a linear sameness. Let us therefore resist the exorcism of influence and reject the fear that hybridity weakens us. scroll.in/article/108992… Nirupama Menon Rao writes
When Sanskrit and Malayalam came together: Manipravalam resists the exorcism of influence
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Replug | While India’s national averages for stunting, wasting and underweight children have improved compared to the previous surveys, #Gujarat’s numbers have shown little change or worsened. scroll.in/article/104199… The decline is particularly noticeable in rural parts of the
Why mothers in Gujarat are feeding nutritious rations meant for children to cows
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Strengthening city finances is about securing India’s economic future. Providing cities with a fixed share of GST, and constitutional recognition of their revenue powers, is essential. scroll.in/article/109027… ✍️Meera Mehta, Dinesh Mehta, Dhruv Bhavsar & Saubiya Sareshwala
Why India’s cities must receive a share of GST funds
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While the waterway had effectively been blocked since the war began on February 28, maritime traffic has increased over the past week amid peace talks. scroll.in/latest/1093796…
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Within India, the prospect of large-scale Parsi emigration caused unease among sections of the bureaucracy. The community’s business achievements and philanthropy were widely celebrated. scroll.in/magazine/10914… Ajay Kamalakaran writes
Why a proposal to resettle Parsis in Iran in the 1940s never took off
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