The Battle For Farmers Gets A Social Media Strategy
India's farmers -- who have taken to the streets against the government, organised a village blockade and threatened to march to Parliament -- added a new weapon to their arsenal on Thursday: social...
Soni Sangwan 19 Oct 2018 8:08 AM GMT
Can a few hooligans taint the faith of all kanwariyas?
Every year, the kanwariyas make headlines. For holding up traffic. For being violent. For attacking other road-users. But for every news report of hooliganism and mob violence, there are others of...
Soni Sangwan 13 Aug 2018 8:40 AM GMT
Modi's Mann Ki Baat finds inspiration from students who excel despite adverse conditions
This may come as a surprise to parents, students and even educationists - you do not need air-conditioned schools, latest technology, coaching classes and more to do well in studies. The one key...
Soni Sangwan 1 Aug 2018 10:10 AM GMT
GM on my plate: Beware, 1 in 3 processed foods tested by CSE is Genetically Modified
Drop that pack of baby food you picked up to supplement your baby's diet; that jar of canola oil from Canada you chose hoping for better heart health; and even that box of cereals you love for...
Soni Sangwan 27 July 2018 9:20 AM GMT
Ivy's story
Cyberia can be a cold place. Especially in these days of rumours, lynchings, fake news and more. So when a young woman shares the story of how commuters on Mumbai's local train reacted to a fellow...
Soni Sangwan 26 July 2018 12:19 PM GMT
Eco warriors - making a difference to the trash situation, one step at a time
Soon after the immense garbage spit up by the Arabian Sea, pictures of a Juhu Beach drowning in garbage have flooded social media. While India's gargantuan garbage problem needs macro-level solutions,...
Soni Sangwan 24 July 2018 10:10 AM GMT
प्लास्टिक से भरी नदी नहीं है कोई दूर की कहानी, जल्द ही दिख सकती है आपके अपने शहर में भी
लखनऊ, नदी के किनारे बने कैफे का मालिक वह नजारा देखकर हैरान रह गया। पहाड़ से गिरने वाली वह छोटी सी नदी हिमाचल के दो बड़े शहरों– राजधानी शिमला और सोलन की प्यास बुझाती थी। लेकिन इस साल, उसमें कुछ...
Soni Sangwan 17 July 2018 11:32 AM GMT
The River of Plastic: Not a Faraway Story, Coming Soon to a Water Body Near You
Lucknow As the riverside cafe owner watched stunned, a small river that supplies drinking water to the two biggest cities of Himachal Pradesh -- the capital, Shimla, and Solan -- raged down the hill....
Soni Sangwan 16 July 2018 1:04 PM GMT
