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With extreme weather hurting their precious cattle and seasonal migration, the long-neglected pastoral tribe of Van Gujjars is fighting a dire—and lonely—battle for survival.
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
Mustafa Lodha is a worried man, the list of his troubles running long. “When it rained heavily [in 2023], all the places where our cattle were housed were filled with water. Our settlements got washed away. Fodder worth Rs 60,000 got swept away. Due to landslides, our settlements got buried under the rubble.”
Lodha, 55, is a Van Gujjar. The nomadic pastoral community inhabits the foothills of Himalayan states like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. He, along with his nearly 500 buffaloes, lives in the Shyampur range of the Rajaji …
IPO-bound Milky Mist is a dairy company that operates like an FMCG player. Its unique business model and ambitious promoter have served it well thus far. Now for the market test
An anti-immigrant sentiment alongside a crackdown on ‘wokeism’ in the US coincides with the Big Four of foreign education starting to shut the gates. For Indian students looking to go abroad, these are the worst of times.
Both from the perspective of a common man, who has nothing to do with it, and a Reliance Industries shareholder, who actually funds it, how should one view Anant Ambani’s animal welfare initiative?
