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Environment journalist @nyuniversity . Grantee @pulitzercentre , @earthjournalism , @TRF . Former Urban fellow @iihs

Bengaluru, India

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Pavagada’s solar economy has reproduced caste inequalities in the few “green” jobs it has created, casting a worrying shadow over the villagers' socio-economic aspirations. Supported by @pulitzercenter , @lopes13_flavia and I write for @MorningContext . #Thread

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Parks in Bengaluru remain shut in the afternoons, depriving outdoor workers of necessary respite. Most of the workers belonged to marginalised castes, researchers found while assessing disproportionate heat burden. My story for @MongabayIndia

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The closure of public parks in Bengaluru during the afternoons is increasing the heat stress faced by outdoor workers, who use the park for resting during the hottest parts of the day. Story by @pragathi_r24 .

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A settlement housing daily wage workers near Brookefield was inundated last week. The residents allege that in the 20 years they have been living there, this is the first flooding instance and held an adjacent Brigade tech park responsible for this

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Peninsular Rock Agama, the once commonly found lizard species in Bengaluru, has been driven to the outskirts due to artificial night light and diminishing rocky surfaces - researchers at @CES_IISc find

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There's a fine line between 'khirch beda' and 'hodko beda' that I crossed with my mom today, and she is P I S S E D

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@TheTweetOfGod We are easily bribed by leveraging calamities

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Landless agricultural labourers from Nadia, WB are exiting agriculture due to low wages and climate variabilities. While urban jobs offer stable income and momentary reprieve from climate-risk areas, they continue to be trapped by expenses, lack of upward mobility in the city

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Comprising of pourakarmikas and construction workers, the residents said they were housed temporarily in a community hall, but were unaware if there was a permanent solution in place

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Sacrality once drove the conservation of sacred groves in Kerala. Now, waning beliefs, migration and expanding infrastructure is jeopardising these biodiversity hotspots. In my first for @csmonitor , I write-

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Are waste-to-energy plants a sustainable fix to Bengaluru’s waste and energy needs? For @citizenmatters , I write about their env feasibility and economic viability. Supported by @AGNambiar , the article was produced for @earthjournalism 's Renewable Energy Reporting project.

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Read the full story here-

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Homeless and penniless, families of Brookefield settlement blame adjacent tech park for flooding

200 families in an informal settlement in Brookefield have been permanently forced out of their homes due to flooding and await compensation.

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Here's how you can help the families living in these settlements in #Bengaluru

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They had moved back last Saturday to salvage their belongings but were forced to move back to the community hall after the rains on Sept 4 flooded their homes again (pic on the left)

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At #AAD2024 last week in Neemli, met the women journalists whose work I'd long admired.

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From Eastern Ukraine, they are being asked to travel to the West where evacuations are underway which is a minimum of a 20hr journey on road by bus. They have no means to travel amid an active warzone @PMOIndia @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia

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Students from #Kharkiv National medical University are currently stranded in the city, running on low food supplies and have reportedly heard bombing close to their hostel. @PMOIndia @MEAindia @DrSJaishankar what is being done to bring these students back?

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But this isn't the first inundated settlement. @aicctukar has visited homes in Bellandur and Munnekollal that were in similar state

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Last night, #bengalururains wreaked havoc in the slums near Munekolalu and Bellandur. Over 1,500 families affected by torrential rains, corrupt practices of state authorities. Working class is always the worst affected by both climate change, and poor+haphazard urban planning.

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Leveraging feminist urbanism to combat street harrassment and yield inclusive cities. Enjoyed these conversations with @magicanarchist , @archana_mavnur and @payoshnis

Guess why women avoid cycling in our city

When women cyclists speak of safety, they are not only talking about accident-risk, but about harassment. Urban design should factor this in.

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@Tejasvi_Surya I used to pride in my city's educated populace until now.

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Before the #Parsa open cast mining project was put on indefinite hold by the Chattisgarh state government earlier this month, it was a point of contention for many With @furquansid , I write for @frontline_india | Research @LandConflicts

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Land Conflict Watch

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Coal mining in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand forests has been riddled with allegations of forgery, court cases, legal violations and political power play. @pragathi_r24 traces its long history of resistance for @frontline_india | Research @LandConflicts

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Students from #Kharkiv National medical University are currently stranded in the city, running on low food supplies and have reportedly heard bombing close to their hostel. @PMOIndia @MEAindia @DrSJaishankar what is being done to bring these students back?

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As the death toll in Kuno National Park touches 10, here's a story I wrote for @thexylom on bureaucracy and flawed conservation science that clouds the reintroduction project

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India's Cheetah Restoration Project Face Criticism for Bad Science

Ten cheetah deaths in sixteen months due to a myriad of health issues have led experts to question the process behind this translocation.

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With photos from @Namrata_naren , read the full story here-

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West Bengal labourers escape climate extremities, settle for menial jobs in Bengaluru

Migrant workers get reprieve from climate-risk areas and a stable income in the city, but they are still bogged down by the city’s expenses.

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Received my first byline in a foreign publication. Do give it a read

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Digital Spy

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Indian television has a real problem with LGBTQ+ erasure:

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Killing rapists is like chopping off a branch and hoping the tree will stop growing. It's fucking reductive, and does nothing to ensure our safety

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Saif Ali Khan is so good, you almost forgive him for Humshakals #SacredGames

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With pictures from @vaishnaviisure1 , read the full story here-

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Karnataka’s Pavagada solar park fails locals, India’s renewable energy goals

The park, one of the world’s largest, has failed to transcend caste and gender barriers in bringing jobs and other economic benefits for the locals.

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In my latest for @carboncopyinfo , I write about how marine heatwaves are monitored in India, and the importance of early warning systems in the face of increasing risks that MHWs pose.

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🌊By this month's end, about half the world’s oceanic area is likely to exhibit #heatwave conditions 🚨Marine heatwaves are likely to have a devastating impact on the ocean’s ecosystems+biodiversity, fisheries sector & allied livelihoods ✍️🏾 @pragathi_r24

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With inputs from @LandConflicts @niravari and local activists My first story for @GaonConnectionE

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The recent gelatin blasts in #Chikkaballapur & #Shivamogga , which left 14 dead, are just a tip of the illegal stone quarrying in #Karnataka . Bengaluru’s insatiable appetite for construction is driving illegal quarrying in the state, writes @pragathi_r24

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The @BAFBLR Hasiru Apartment contest received over 200 entries from apartments implementing environmentally and ecologically sensitive solutions. @meerak to moderate the panel discussions @citizenmatters

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A report by @altlawforum and @GATWUKar reveals the exploitative labour practices by garment factories, that have been perfected over 4 decades My story for @demchronicles Inputs from @SwathiShivanand , Maitreyi Krishnan, @aicctukar

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"Hanging on to nothing": Indonesia’s stateless people

With greater resettlement uncertainties and harsher living conditions, refugees in the country are desperate for solutions.

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My parents would have been so much richer if they hadn't had me. Their loss.

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People against NRC but cheering on NPR are the same ones who think the M in M.K Gandhi stands for Mahatma

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Read the full story here-

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Can megaherbivores act as a nature-based solution against the spread of invasive species? With inputs from Ankila Hiremath, @ninad_mungi and @ecoalok , I write for @RGSustain1

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With A Little Help From Our Friends: Managing Invasive Plant Species | Roundglass Sustain

Can we leverage megaherbivores like elephants to control the spread of highly invasive species like Lantana?

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'Um sure' usually means unsure

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@Tejasvi_Surya @nragalkot he's so awful he makes my skin crawl argh!

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@dankchikidang Also, Mahua Moitra's epitomization of oratory skills serves as a better example

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Remembering @WaghreAbhijit 's work on caste, water and accessibility this #worldwaterday

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I teach environmental science and my students often ask me how society is connected to science! Loved this piece by @WaghreAbhijit 'Evaporation provides a temporary escape from the wretchedness of India’s caste society, only to fall back after condensation'

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Higher infection, low rates of relief and job loss showcase that informal workers aren't even remotely more resilient or protected, when compared to last year Illustration: @kruthika_ns Inputs from @aicctukar

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First publication

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Feminism in India

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A party with national prominence such as the BJP totes a venomous religiosity, that has berated the independence and self-reliance of women since the time of its inception, writes @pragathi_r24 .

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What do you sing to Thor? Minchaagi neenu baralu #sosososorry

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In 2015, Venkatesh and his fellow villagers from the SC community gave up their land for the solar park for a job and annual rent. 7 years later, it's a different story as the new green economy has reproduced old inequalities.

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The inside of the BBMP office is evidence enough to why the city is in shambles

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The commodification of labour largely ignores the social and domestic life of labourers, and treats them as mere cogs in the machine. My article in @citizenmatters with inputs from @aicctukar

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Post-COVID working conditions could be more exploitative for informal workers

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Quiet car ride* Younger brother: "Pragathi, what's a cougar?"

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Panel 1 discusses on the impact of high-rise dense housing on Bengaluru's environment, with inputs from Suhail @CREDAIBengaluru , Shreya Nath @atree_org and Vikaram Rai @BAFBLR

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Why India needs to work wet bulb temperature into its conversations surrounding heatwaves- I explain for @IndiaSpend via @IndiaSpend

Explained: What Is 'Wet Bulb Temperature'

Not just high heat, even relatively low temperature with high humidity could be extremely uncomfortable for humans.

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For @citizenmatters , I write this story supported by @kcbudhraja and @TRF as part of their journalists' training program on Just Transitions and climate inequalities.

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Years after the Street vendor's Act of 2014, the vendors are still regarded as less than legal occupants of the urban space. via @citizenmatters

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"Street vendors are claimants, not intruders"

Ignorance of law, an elitist sense of urban aesthetics and lack of infrastructural permanence makes street vending an easy target for law enforcement agencies.

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On July 26, Chhattisgarh legislative assembly yesterday unanimously passed a resolution calling for the canceling of coal blocks in the contested Hasdeo Arand region

Chhattisgarh assembly passes resolution, says cancel coal block allocation

There are five coal blocks in Hasdeo Aranya area including Parsa, Parsa East Kete Basan (PEKB), PEKB Extension, Gidhmuri Paturia, Madanpur South and Chotia

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“The new economy is developing within India’s labour market, which means it is plagued by the same systemic inequalities," says @shouvik1979 . The skilled and high-income jobs continue to be dominated by dominant castes in this new economy as well, he adds.

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Unnamed George Floyds of India- the nation's tryst with police brutality, specific reference to the last 6 months. My piece in the @Freedom_Gazette

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Unequal landholdings meant large landowners amassed annual rent while those from marginalised communities accrued negligible benefits. They were compelled to do the same menial tasks in the #solarpark now, illustrating how it failed to blur caste lines.

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As the last 8 months come to an end, reorienting my focus on labour, gender, resource governance. Same questions, different entry points

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Pragathi R presented her work on ‘An exploration of public transport in Bangalore’ which focusses on the sufficiency of public transportation in the city.

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India's informal sector constitutes more than 70% of the labour force, most of whom do not have proof of employment with their contactors. How do we seek redressal or gauge economic impact when their labour goes unaccounted for?

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Daily wage workers, migrant labourers hit worst due to #CoronaLockdown . Watch this report. @sardesairajdeep #CoronavirusOutbreak #21DayLockdown #NewsToday full show:

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"While the Indian embassy is making plans to evacuate students from border checkpoints near Hungary and Romania, the stranded people in the worst-affected Kharkiv are worried"

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‘Anything can happen’: Kerala students in Ukraine’s Kharkiv appeal for speedy evacuation

Students who have taken shelter in the underground metro faced with meagre food supplies, bad weather and barrage of attacks.

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Here is how caste-based residential segregation in Bangalore fuels economic marginalisation Inputs from @amitbasole @nav_bharathi and Isaac Arul Selva, Slum Jagattu

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Impact of social segregation on employment oppurtunities

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Will wages for housework help visibilize domestic labour of Indian women? Inputs from @PallaviPareek Mr article for @Smashboard_

Should All Indian Women Get Wages for Domestic Work?

The provision of wages for homemakers could recognise them as informal workers, and by extension, offer social security.

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Can climate finance be made accessible to cities through climate action plans? How can this be utilised to bolster resilience? I speak to @WRICitiesIndia 's Shrimoyee Bhattacharya for @citizenmatters

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Interview: How can a climate action plan unlock climate finance for Bengaluru?

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On shadowbans, content takedowns and tightening of India's digital reins, I write for @Article14live Inputs from @TanmayPratapS @udbhav_tiwari and @kaushikrj6

Shadow Bans, Criminal Cases, Takedowns: Inside India’s Expanding Digital Crackdown

Posts that mysteriously disappear. Police cases against Twitter and social-media users. Soaring takedown requests. As India’s new digital media rules invite UN censure and government increases...

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@gaachburi highlights @shripad__ 's 'Begumpura' in her account of the Mumbai Urban Art festival

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Hello! A co-author and I are looking into the domestic violence against the members of the LGBTQ community. This survey is to collect authentic evidence of the violence, and to understand how deep-rooted and widespread the issue is. Please share.

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"In these dark times when truth becomes a casualty and social justice a mockery, free and fearless media is the only hope to restore social sanity and to rekindle human consciousness"- @TeestaSetalvad on conferring the #GauriLankesh award to Ravish Kumar

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The pandemic merely accentuated the social and political apathy towards the homeless Contributions from @prashanthns and Rajani, from the Urban Homeless Project

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Homelessness starker than ever in pandemic

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As per data obtained from the office of Rakesh Singh, Urban Development Dept, GoK, while 6 WTE plants based on a PPP model have been sanctioned since 2020, none of them is operational. PC: Anusha Bellapu

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The discussion will be lead by panelists @drashwathcn , @RLR_BTM , @TheTanveerAhmed and Prthivi Reddy from @AamAadmiParty

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@PMOIndia @MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar

Karnataka students stranded in Ukraine seek government help to return to India

HUBBALLI: Several students from the districts of North Karnataka who are pursuing medical studies in war-hit Ukraine are trying to contact Indian authorities to

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Evidence that free public transport and significant investment in road-based transportation is key to bumping up ridership #bmtc

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Good to see bus stops in Bengaluru packed with people today. Today is a 'travel free' day on BMTC buses to mark 25 years of the inception of BMTC. People can travel anywhere in Bengaluru for free.

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Come to think of it, Thanos is just a big, violet, fat chinned Bertrand Zobrist. #infinitywar

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@ICRC_nd @pirouetteworld Congratulations Aishwarya!

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Only 2,000 out of 12,000 people in Pavagada secured jobs in the park. #JustTransition is committed to improving social & economic conditions of local communities, ensuring it does not replicate the exploitative trajectory of fossil fuels. This hasn't happened in Pavagada

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@TheTanveerAhmed of @JDS_KAstate says we need stronger, greater planning for water management; especially for the amount of rainfall that the city receives

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@TheTanveerAhmed says ward committees should draft a 5-year comprehensive plan for the ward. "While governments change, the vision for these plans shouldn't"

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#Electionseve2019

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With inputs from @alokshuklacg , @bipasha_paul11 , @kanchikohli and State health minister TS Singh Deo

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Citizens and environmentalists oppose government’s Tree Park proposal, which threatens the existence of #Turahalli , one of the last remaining forest pockets in Bengaluru Inputs from @GautamKamath2 @leofsaldanha @Jhatkaadotorg

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The government’s plan to quietly convert Turahalli Forest into a tree park has united Bengalureans against the idea.

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@CES_IISc @KSSeshadri : “The absence of rocks explains the absence of the Rock Agama, and because there is a higher proportion of rocks in the city outskirts, the lizards are more commonly found there”

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Some of you have never been masturbated to by a creepy old Indian uncle on a footpath and it shows #prickswithdicks

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@tbhudita

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My mother will take a blurred picture of me and argue that it's a good picture and how I never appreciate anything she does #motherknowsbest

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@vinaysreeni @lekhaadavi Been there, done that.

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Flip roles with Nebula and Thanos

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@_harish_prakash says as one moves away from the city centre, artificial light at night decreases and the nights are darker, making it a conducive habitat for the lizard

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Pragathi Ravi

6 years

Progressive leftism seen in Kerala as they upheld liberalism and equality in the wake of rightist extremism. Another example of why liberals should rule a democratic country, and not a conservative who panders to religion over judiciary. #SabrimalaForAll #WomensWall

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Pragathi Ravi

6 years

Why do you have to ruin what could've been a perfectly good picture, with a boomerang bro? #lowresolutionsuxifyoudidntalreadyknow

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Pragathi Ravi

2 years

#IndiansInUkraine #indianstudentsinukraine

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Pragathi Ravi

3 years

Co-wrote for @decentermag on how the pandemic has aggravated the abuse meted out to sexual and gendered minorities in India

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decentermag

3 years

Pragathi and Treesa examine how domestic abuse has worsened during the pandemic. Read the full article at ( Link in bio). TW: mentions of domestic abuse, violence, rape, sexual abuse, coercion.

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Pragathi Ravi

2 years

@journomayank @Olacabs My father has been facing similar bogus charges and despite many mails, he continues to be hounded by repeated calls and messages. Please do pass on leads, if you come across any @journomayank

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Pragathi Ravi

11 months

As the sun sets on #Pavagada 's solar panels, the dreams of locals remain shadowed. Limited job opportunities, caste dynamics, and lack of diversification thwart their aspirations. The promise of development has not reached all corners of the village.

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Pragathi Ravi

2 years

@iiscbangalore @MacrophysLab

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Pragathi Ravi

1 year

@_chandnisingh at @iihsin says “While there is a possibility that the next generation of these workers gets educated, is able to move up the economic livelihood ladder and secure a slightly more skilled job, it is not a guarantee"

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Pragathi Ravi

5 years

Only thing getting me pumped for Stranger Things S3 is the Baba O'Riley bit #Darkismuchbetter

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Pragathi Ravi

3 years

The ramifications of a falling female labour force participation rate have been felt in terms of loss of autonomy and heightened physical and economic abuse Inputs from Dr. Rosa Abraham and @AlagAshita from @onefuture_india

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Pragathi Ravi

11 months

@Namrata_naren @lopes13_flavia @pulitzercenter Thanks for these, they encompassed the story brilliantly! :)

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Pragathi Ravi

1 year

@shreyaraman18 Boyanika for sambalpuri ikat stoles

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Pragathi Ravi

2 years

Read the full story here-

How are Chhattisgarh’s Adivasis fighting back miners in central India’s densest forest?

Indigenous communities in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand forests are fighting back mining activity, an incursion that is rife with allegations of wrongdoing, dilution of environmental safeguards, and...

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Pragathi Ravi

1 year

@drashwathcn : We need to make cities affordable and make civic processes more transparent. "The govt is mulling amendments that can be made to the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1976"

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Pragathi Ravi

5 years

Parents threatening to put us in boarding then, vs us threatening to put them in a home now

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