Sneha Devrani

Minor suicide sparks protests against school

February 24, 2024

Students and parents are protesting against Army Public School, Shankar Vihar, after a minor committed suicide, the family alleged, due to the mental trauma given by the school authorities. The protest will continue till the investigation is taken seriously by authorities. It all started when a 10th-grade student damaged the...

ERCP battleground: Political tussle for Rajasthan’s water solutions

November 24, 2023

The Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) aims to harness surplus water from rivers, particularly in southern Rajasthan and utilise it for drinking and irrigation purposes in the water-scarce regions of south and southeast Rajasthan. This mega project not only addresses the drinking water needs of several districts in Rajasthan but...

Rajasthan’s shifting politics, castes and communities

November 23, 2023

The notion that “Rajasthan never repeats a government” refers to the historical trend in Rajasthan politics where the state has rarely re-elected the same political party or alliance to power in consecutive state elections, over the last 30 years. The state has been following a five-year partychanging cycle for three...