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The cost of data centres

The environmental cost of AI is a polarising subject. Some reports are clearly exaggerated, but we still need to be mindful of the harms that can result to communities exposed to them. Rahul Matthan argues that India

21 Oct 2026 5:30 am
18 Oct 2026 5:30 am
The silent syndicate in healthcare

In his new book, Ameer Shahul argues that big finance has quietly captured Indian healthcare, reshaping it to serve markets rather than patients. Ashwin Mahesh spoke to him about how that happened, and what it means for a system all of us eventually depend on.

14 Oct 2026 5:30 am
Floods in Assam put adolescent girls at greater risk

Aarti Kelkar Khambete reports on a new study from Sonitpur district, finding that recurring floods leave lasting marks on adolescent girls, from lost schooling and healthcare to menstrual hygiene gaps that current disaster response rarely addresses.

10 Oct 2026 5:30 am