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How Dry Are the Dry States in India?

India’s dry states, Bihar and Gujarat, continue to report alcohol consumption despite prohibition laws. NFHS data and research on Bihar’s alcohol ban highlight changing drinking patterns, enforcement challenges, underreporting and the policy’s potential impact on domestic violence and harmful drinking. ...

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“A microphone on a stand against a softly blurred, warmly lit event venue.

He Declined the Microphone. His Reason Stayed With Me.


International Stuttering Awareness Day highlights the importance of stuttering awareness,...

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India Wants More Women at Work. Is It Ready for Menopause?


Menopause is finally entering India’s health conversation. But for women...

27.5% of India’s Suicides Involve Daily-Wage Workers: The Mental Health Crisis We Rarely Discuss


On World Mental Health Day 2026, Clear Cut examines the...

Movers & Shapers

Theory of Change

Education

EDUCATION AND THE PRACTICE OF FREEDOM

Students across India are protesting against teacher shortages, poor school ...

“A microphone on a stand against a softly blurred, warmly lit event venue.

He Declined the Microphone. His Reason Stayed With Me.

International Stuttering Awareness Day highlights the importance of stuttering awareness, ...

India’s para-athletes and the importance of disability inclusion, accessibility and equal opportunities

India Cheers Its Para Champions. But What Happens to Disability When the Games End?

India’s para-athletes deserve recognition for their achievements, but disability inclusion ...

Awards & Events

CSR Can’t Fix India’s Education Crisis Alone: Experts Call for Smarter Funding


Experts argued that India must spend on what strengthens learning systems, fund...

Enrolled, But Not Included: Why India’s Education System Still Leaves Children Behind


Inclusive education in India continues to face barriers for children with disabilities...

Pencil portraits of Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel, with neurons and algae illustrating optogenetics.

Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026: How Scientists Use Light to Study the Brain


The discovery behind the 2026 Nobel Prize began with algae. It gave...