Police use teargas on young Indians as government jobs protest escalates
India | The Guardianby Penelope MacRae in Delhi·15d ago
Thousands of angry young job-seekers clashed with police in Jharkhand, one of India’s poorest states, on Monday as a weeks-long protest over alleged irregularities in recruitment drives for coveted...
Animating CSS border-image | CSS-Tricks
CSS-Tricksby Preethi·16d ago
The CSS border-image property is one of those features we take for granted. And it’s not new at all!
The Long History of Sexpionage - JSTOR Daily
JSTOR Dailyby Matthew Wills·16d ago
“Sexpionage,” or sex-espionage, describes the intertwining of two things that have probably gone together for as long as somebody wanted information about something from somebody else.
Beijing is forcing a mass breakup with AI lovers
Rest of Worldby Kinling Lo·16d ago
For a week in July, 21-year-old college student Bagel Su cried every day as she counted down to the loss of her boyfriend.
Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin: Why India's largest cash-transfer scheme for women is under scrutiny
BBC News - Indiaby Mayuresh Konnur; Zoya Mateen·16d ago
- Published Until two years ago, Nirmala Bawaskar had no bank account of her own. A widow who works as a housemaid in Maharashtra's Sambhajinagar district, she signed documents with a thumbprint...
The Guardian view on India’s green growth gamble: it will need more than private finance | Editorial
India | The Guardianby Editorial·16d ago
India is attempting to do something the world has never seen before. So claimed Niti Aayog, the government of India’s policy thinktank, earlier this year.
Cockroach protests: parents of Indian students who took their own lives reveal pressure of leaked exam papers and resits
India | The Guardianby Cheena Kapoor·17d ago
When the Indian government announced the resignation of its education minister in late July after weeks of protest, there were widespread celebrations.
Happy International Cat Day (August 8, 2026) — Remembering CIA Operation Acoustic Kitty
Intel Todayby L·18d ago
August 8 2026 — Next to the wolf, the cat is one of humanity’s oldest pets. On International Cat Day, the world celebrates the most popular pet on the planet.
Bringing 'Green Boots' home 30 years after climber died on Everest
BBC News - Indiaby Jehangir Ali·18d ago
- Published For 30 years, a dead body known as "Green Boots" has been lying in the snow, nestled under an overhanging rock, not far from Mount Everest's summit.
Navigating the Pivot From Tech Expert to Organizational Leader
IEEE Spectrumby Prachi Jain·18d ago
The transition from a purely technical expert or individual contributor position to a broader leadership role is one of the most challenging phases in a STEM career.
Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips
Rest of Worldby Kinling Lo·19d ago
In July, I sat among roughly 100 people in a packed conference room in Taipei as a speaker highlighted the industrial parks and tax rates of an American city nearly 7,000 miles away.
What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money?
ProPublicaby Sharon Lerner·19d ago
Since he returned to office, President Donald Trump’s administration has upended foreign aid. It’s labeled well-established, long-running programs as “not aligned with American interests” and...
How War Has Redefined Marriage in Gaza - Longreads
Longreadsby Carolyn Wells·19d ago
Next to rubble and pictures of the deceased, people in Gaza are still getting married. Athar Abu Samra reports on why couples are refusing to delay their nuptials.
How should Europe’s militaries respond to space threats
SpaceNewsby SpaceNews Editor·20d ago
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Emma Gatti leads a panel of experts to discuss Europe’s defense posture and the reaction to space threats.
India-Bangladesh relations hit new low over exiled PM’s speech to press in Delhi
India | The Guardianby Redwan Ahmed in Dhaka and Penelope MacRae in Delhi·20d ago
Bangladesh has lashed out at India for allowing the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to address journalists in New Delhi, plunging already strained bilateral relations to a fresh low.
High-profile Indian journalist jailed for 10 years for raping colleague
India | The Guardianby Agence France-Press in Mumbai·20d ago
An Indian court has sentenced a high-profile former editor of an investigative news magazine to 10 years in prison after convicting him of raping a junior colleague, overturning his acquittal in a...
The offline messaging apps challenging internet shutdowns
Rest of Worldby Ananya Bhattacharya·20d ago
Governments that deploy internet shutdowns to thwart protesters have struggled to clamp down on offline messaging apps.
On This Day — From Victory to Atrocity : Remembering the War Crimes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Intel Todayby L·20d ago
August 10, 2026 — Eight decades have passed since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945).
Exiled PM vows to return to Bangladesh despite execution threat
India | The Guardianby Penelope MacRae in Delhi·20d ago
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return home by the end of the year, even though she faces a death sentence. “They may put me in a cell. They may kill me.
France's Maginot Line and the Cost of Rigid Thinking | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·21d ago
France spent a decade and billions of francs building the Maginot Line along its German frontier, only for the German invasion of 1940 to drive straight past it.
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