Staying Afloat
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A village in Tamil Nadu may have blueprints to revive the declining shark trade
Last year, shark landings dropped to 21,138 tonnes from 35,215 tonnes in 2004 across India. Fisherfolk from Thoothoor believe they have the solution.
Bhanu Sridharan
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Now, startups allow you to borrow without going to a moneylender – or even a bank
A new age of startups are trying to cash in on peer-to-peer lending.
Mayank Jain
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126 Tamil Nadu fishermen set free in Sri Lanka
Local courts adjourned the cases against the men, who had been arrested for illegally entering the island country’s waters.
Scroll Staff
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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TISS suspended Dalit PhD scholar for protesting Centre’s policies, alleges student body
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Dear SINK daughter, don’t worry about the biological clock. You will be a precious mother one day
On Wednesday, Amrita Tripathi wrote about her experiences as a woman with a Single Income and No Kids. Here's her mother's view of the situation.
Jayshree Misra Tripathi
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Confessions of a SINK: single income, no kids (and not sure I want any yet)
Guilt is never far from the ticking of the biological clock.
Amrita Tripathi
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In wake of annual floods, a vibrant boat economy rises in Assam
Stranded by swollen rivers, villages issue tenders for boat transportation.
Priyanka Borpujari
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted