Mumbai Adivasi doctor’s suicide highlights extreme casteism in India’s medical colleges

Payal Tadvi, who belonged to the Bhil community, killed herself after allegedly being harassed by three upper-caste colleagues.

Nayantara Narayanan

· May 29, 2019 · 10:14 am

Mumbai Adivasi doctor’s suicide highlights extreme casteism in India’s medical colleges

Payal Tadvi, who belonged to the Bhil community, killed herself after allegedly being harassed by three upper-caste colleagues.

Nayantara Narayanan

· May 29, 2019 · 09:00 am

Jammu and Kashmir tops the country in life expectancy – except at birth

The state comes third when life expectancy at birth is taking into account, after Kerala and Delhi.

Oommen C Kurian, Indiaspend.com

· Oct 31, 2016 · 09:30 pm

How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli

Henry Moseley, one of the outstanding young scientists of his generation, was shot and killed in the trenches of Gallipoli. But his death helped change the way that scientists are used in wartime.

Mark Lorch, The Conversation

· Aug 12, 2015 · 09:30 pm

Twitter pays a moving tribute to Phillip Hughes with #PutOutYourBats

Streams of cricketers and fans tweet pictures of their bats to remember the young cricketer who lost his life on the playing field.

Mayank Jain

· Nov 28, 2014 · 03:52 pm

Phillip Hughes’s death shows that cricket continues to be a dangerous sport

The game should be made safer by administrators, but not by banning bouncers.

Suhrith Parthasarathy

· Nov 27, 2014 · 06:42 pm