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Extreme heat, heavy rain, and polluted air are increasingly disrupting children's lives, often without warning. A new UNESCO report finds that exposure to extreme temperatures in early childhood can cost children up to 1.5 years of schooling due to climate-related closures. In Delhi NCR, in the last one year alone, students have missed 30–40 school days—affecting more than just academics. Learn mo...

In this unfiltered episode of the Tell Me All podcast, #virdas — comedian, actor, producer, and director — talks about comedy, controversy, freedom of speech, walking away from Hindi films, his return to the industry with ‘Happy Patel’ as co-director and actor produced by #AamirKhan Productions, his new Netflix special #FoolVolume, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

On 11 June, Rakesh Arora booked an Uber from his home in Sector 35, Noida, to the airport. Just twelve minutes later, his family received crash notifications. When they reached the spot on the DND Flyway, they found him inside the cab, which had slammed into a truck from behind. He was taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre, where he was declared dead. A month later, his family is still searching for an...

A month after the fatal Air India crash that killed 260 people, including 241 passengers and crew, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has released a preliminary report with key findings. To discuss the report and the many questions it remains unanswered, aviation expert Sanjay Lazar speaks to The Quint’s Tanishka Sodhi about the missing CVR transcript, concerns over a premature blame on th...

India’s IT sector has been one of our biggest white-collar employers. For nearly three decades now, it has been the gateway to prosperity for the upwardly mobile middle class in this country. Not anymore. Today, that door to affluence is being shut, right on their faces. Watch the second episode of 'Caught in the Middle' by senior business journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty as he breaks down the shar...

"It would be very shallow of me to say that I have paid a price for my views. People who are in jail just because they spoke about love and unity - they are the ones paying the price. People like Khalid Saifi, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam or Bhima Koregaon 16, they continue to pay a price". In an interview with The Quint, actor Sushant Singh gives his views on a number of issues, from censorship and...

In this exclusive episode of 'Janab Aise Kaise?', featuring an exclusive interview with CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, he talks about the Left’s strategy for the Bihar elections, why they oppose the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of the voter list, and his views on AIMIM, Congress, and the Mahagathbandhan. He also speaks about the internal challenges...

Ahead of the release of #aapjaisakoi on #netflix , #rmadhavan opens up about how the film resonated with him as a man navigating love, patriarchy, discovering his self-worth, the silent wins, and why telling his wife "I love you" often matters to him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

क्या कार्रवाई से पहले नोटिस दिया गया? क्या स्थायी मान्यता के बावजूद तालाबंदी हुई? और आगे इन मदरसों का भविष्य क्या होगा? देखिए विकास कुमार की एक्सक्लूसिव रिपोर्ट. At a time when the Pahalgam terror attack was making headlines in the country, a major crackdown was launched against illegal madrasas, mosques, and Eidgahs in the districts along the Nepal border — Bahraich, Shravasti, Lakhimpur Kheri, B...

From dance reality shows to starring in #Laapataaladies and Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega. Sparsh Shrivastava’s journey is anything but ordinary. In this candid conversation on Tell Me All with Swati Chopra, the actor opens up about moving to Mumbai at the age of 19 with Rs 90,000, struggling to pay rent, how #balikavadhu shaped his craft, how Sunny from Jamtara began to affect his real life, why he...

Recent studies show that pigeon and rat populations in cities across the world are on the rise. A key reason for this could be climate change and the rising temperatures. While warmer winters and hotter summers are unfavourable to us, they create the perfect conditions for urban pests to thrive. Quick Guide: 00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - Hotter summers mean more urban pests 00:56 - Pigeons thrive i...

Recent studies show that pigeon and rat populations in cities across the world are on the rise. A key reason for this could be climate change and the rising temperatures. While warmer winters and hotter summers are unfavourable to us, they create the perfect conditions for urban pests to thrive. Quick Guide: 00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - Hotter summers mean more urban pests 00:56 - Pigeons thrive i...

Three weeks after the fatal Air India crash that killed 241 passengers and crew, and over 30 others on the ground, critical questions on what caused the crash still remain unanswered. The black box data, which could hold key clues about what went wrong, is also still being analysed. To understand where the investigation stands and why this is a crucial window for aviation authorities, The Quint’s...

Repost| Think you're eating a banana the right way? Think again. In the world of Instagram etiquette reels, you're supposed to slice it delicately with a fork and knife. Yup. Welcome to 2025, where image coaches are teaching women how to sit, eat, drink, and basically exist the prim 'n' propah way. From how to hold a teacup to how to cross your legs "like a lady", these viral reels are selling ele...

Has caste really been eradicated, or are we simply trying to deny its existence? How deep are the roots of caste-based discrimination in educated India? In this episode of 'Janaab Aise Kaise?', we’ll show you how caste still poisons our society, education, employment, and even religious practices. From the story of discrimination against a DU professor, casteist remarks made to an IndiGo pilot, to...

In Chennai, a group of transgender dancers are reclaiming their stories — one Bharatanatyam step at a time. The Sathya Sai Dance Academy offers exclusive Bharatanatyam classes to the trans community. Here, dance becomes more than art. Our last video of the Queer, Not Quiet tells a story of powerful assertion of identity, dignity, and respect. In Chennai, a group of transgender dancers are reclaimi...

On 13 June, when #Israel attacked #Iran, thousands of Indian students studying in Iran were later evacuated through India’s diplomatic efforts. Shakibul Raza, an MBBS student studying in Arak city, which is 300 km southwest of the capital, Tehran, narrates his journey of escaping war-torn Iran. #israeliranwar #israeliranconflict #indianstudents Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

#anshulakapoor spoke to The Quint about her experience on #thetraitors hosted by #karanjohar, the impact it had on her mental health, the content shown on the 'garb on reality show', being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Replug | As part of Queer, Not Quiet’s “Our Lives, Our Terms”, we brought together two queer individuals and the women who raised them, for a conversation filled with honesty, humour, and heart. The conversation opens the door to a space many of us rarely get to see: real talk between generations, where love evolves, questions are welcomed, and acceptance is a journey. #QueerNotQuiet #TheQuintQuee...

In an exclusive interview with The Quint, UK-based Indian-origin professor Nitasha Kaul speaks about the cancellation of her OCI status on 18 May. She says that not only are the government's allegations against her 'unsubstantiated', but the letter addressed to her mentioning that her OCI has been revoked is backdated — which, she alleges, prevented her from responding on a timely basis. Kaul also...

For this queer couple from Bombay, the end of Section 377 wasn’t just a legal shift — it was a turning point in how they navigated public space, family, and future plans. As part of Queer, Not Quiet’s “Our Lives, Our Terms”, we share with you stories of quiet changes and resistance from queer people in their everyday lives. In this video, we revisit what life has looked like for LGBTQ+ couples in...

In March 2025, a hair oil claiming to treat hair fall was heavily promoted on social media. Local celebrities from Punjab also actively endorsed this oil. Thousands of people went to this camp. However, when people returned from the camp after applying this oil on their heads, they began to experience burning sensations in their eyes and on their skin. Gradually, this irritation—or rather, these s...

Replug | In a world obsessed with labels, Patruni Sastry and Rajeshwari chose love - messy, flamboyant, queer, and real. As part of Queer, Not Quiet’s “Portraits of Pride”, we share the story of Patruni, a pansexual drag performer from Hyderabad who has lit up stages across India. But the spotlight is only part of the story. Behind every performance is Rajeshwari - a cis-het woman who stood by the...

As well-intentioned as it is, #sitaarezameenpar , from director RS Prasanna and #AamirKhan Productions, struggles to make us feel as much as it hopes. Not only that, it drops the ball on most fronts—as a feel-good dramedy, as an underdog sports saga, as a message movie, and above all, as an Aamir Khan movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Operation Sindoor and the recent India Pakistan conflict, new lines have been drawn and the countries are learning to live with a 'new normal.' In an exclusive interview for The Quint, senior journalist Harinder Baweja speaks to Lt Gen DS Hooda (Retd), who oversaw the 2016 surgical strikes, about the critical questions that still linger in the aftermath of the conflict. From ceasefire diplom...