Photo Credit: Internet Clear Cut Review DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 21, 2025 09:55 ISTWritten By: Paresh Kumar A very dear friend and former senior colleague urged me to watch Sitaare Zameen Par. She said your kids will also like since they are immersed into sports. Rightly so, the adaptation of the Spanish film Champions resonated…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Livelihood DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 20, 2025 09:20 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal In September 2025, a surge of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) actions occurred across India, reflecting companies’ growing responsibilities not just for profits but also for their social contributions. Initiatives spanned public health, environmental recovery, and disaster response,…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Child Protection DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 19, 2025 04:52 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal The number of minors caught in the crossfire is at an all-time high. The UNICEF report “Not the New Normal” (end-2024) estimates that in 2023 over 473 million children (more than 1 in 6 children in…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Health DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 19, 2025 12:05 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal When the sirens of the health system fall silent in India’s remotest corners, it is the soft knock of an ASHA worker at the village door that keeps hope alive. ASHAs (Accredited Social Health Activists) bear the…
Photo Credit: Parinita Mathur Clear Cut Education DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 18, 2025 05:34 ISTWritten By: Paresh Kumar The central message of Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow is unsettling: much of what we call reason is intuition disguised as logic, and unless we recognize this, we will continue to stumble. Published in 2011, this…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Health DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 18, 2025 04:50 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal The phrase ‘perfect storm’ from United Nations does not allude to weather conditions but rather to lives falling apart. During the month of September in the year 2025, UN officials were raising alarms about the rampant rise…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Livelihood DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 17, 2025 05:00 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal Every monsoon season India anticipates heavy rainfall, but this year Punjab’s storms brought damage instead of warning. Torrential downpours, raging rivers, and floodwaters that flowed over farmland disrupted India’s food bowl. The results were destroyed crops, lost…
Photo Credit: Internet Clear Cut Health DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 17, 2025 12:35 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal India is facing an emerging public health crisis in the form of drug resistant infections, making treatable diseases even more difficult, and in many cases, deadly. During the 15th Annual Conference of the Clinical Infectious Disease Society (CIDSCON…
Photo Credit: Antara Mrinal Clear Cut Livelihood DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 16, 2025 05:27 ISTWritten By: Antara Mrinal Human-wildlife conflicts are increasing across India. The greatest impacts are felt in the forest edges and villages in the Himalayan foothills, the Western Ghats, Assam, and Karnataka. As wild habitats are lost and climate pressures expand, wild…
Photo Credit : Ankita Shah Clear Cut Child Protection DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 16, 2025 11:20 ISTWritten By: Janmojaya Barik On a bustling Indian street, it is not difficult to find a child working. A twelve-year-old boy selling tea from a stall on the side of the road, a ten-year-old girl rolling beedis in the…
