June 1 – Bird ‘Quits’ Humans, Warning Signs on Covid

Climate studies generally paint a grim picture and the latest follows this trend saying that millions of people have died due to heat over the last 20 years, the Supreme Court finally says that there is a need to look into the sedition laws and India’s GDP is in the doldrums. There is also the story of a rare bird that may have decided “I had enough of humans, I am going to the mountains”.

May 21 – Black fungus plague India; Adani is rich. Very rich.

Israel, Hamas agree for a ceasefire but for how long? 55 mn people were living in displacement by the end of last year and climate change had a lot to do with it

May 19 – Darwin’s Collapse

In News of Today: There appears to be little relief in the Middle East, the GoI is having an image problem and is throwing the kitchen sink at it, and an iconic natural structure has fallen.

May 18- Cyclone Tauktae Weakens After Mumbai Fury

Newslaundry investigation into Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation finds environment violations, Cyclone Tauktae made landfall yesterday and arrives weaker in Gujarat today. Elon Musk greatly upset cryptocurrency world with just one word: “Indeed…”.

May 16– Of Broken Trusts

Today’s stories see how the Israeli Army may have violated that and how a BBC journalist quits before a probe into his alleged violation is made public. In other news, do dreams have a survival purpose? Scientists seem to think so.

May 15 – Day WhatsApp Stood Still?

Will FB-ownedWhatsApp stay true to its threat of disabling features if users don’t accept privacy updates? We are hearing conflicting reports so can’t say for sure. In this edition, we find out why FB is doing this; the Middle East crisis is expanding and little turtles are wreaking havoc for other turtles in Northeast India. 

May 12 – India jab programme in disarray

Today’s news throws more light on India’s vaccination programme. Glasgow stands up for refugees and co-inventor of a very familiar product has died.

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