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Tall Stories 314: Varanasi's ghats, The Urbanist - Radio

Tall Stories 314: Varanasi's ghats, The Urbanist - Radio

Tall Stories: @GeetanjaliKris1 takes us to the narrow lanes leading to the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi to…

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Vera

Vera

In this month's @inkglobal Vera magazine @indiastoryagent's @GeetanjaliKris1 explores #rewilding project…

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The Power of the Sun - The Sacred Groves

The Power of the Sun - The Sacred Groves

High in the Himalayas, ecologically fragile and inaccessible, India's Lahaul and Spiti district is snowbound …

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India's killer care as second wave rages

India's killer care as second wave rages

India's killer care as second wave rages India's killer care as second wave rages By Geetanjali Krishna O n A…

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Child marriage: 'One less mouth to feed, one more pair of hands'

Child marriage: 'One less mouth to feed, one more pair of hands'

Who cares for these heroic healChild marriage: 'One less mouth to feed, one more pair of hands'thcare workers…

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Who cares for these heroic healthcare workers?

Who cares for these heroic healthcare workers?

Who cares for these heroic healthcare workers? Who cares for theseheroic healthcare workers? By Geetanjali Kr…

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Singing the Shopping List: How Music Can Rewire the Brain After Stroke

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By Geetanjali Krishna Verified
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In 2023, a stroke transformed Naresh Shanbhag, a 53-year-old smooth-talking sales professional in Bengaluru, into someone who was unable to speak words, let alone sentences. “I began physical therapy to regain strength in my paralyzed right side, but forming sentences or remembering the right words was hard for me,” he says. Initially, when a doctor friend suggested music therapy, Shanbhag thought it would be interesting, but was skeptical that listening to songs would help him recover.
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Nobody Taught Them to Adult — So They’re Teaching Each Other

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By Geetanjali Krishna Verified
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Across the world, 18th birthdays are a time for celebration. But in India, an estimated 30,000 teens reach this threshold in childcare institutions (places that offer shelter and protection to vulnerable youth) every year, and age out of care to become “nobody’s responsibility,” as one person who works to support such teens put it. Girish Mehta and Anisha Sharma have faced this firsthand.
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Why an Indian Village Leader’s Welfare Reels Are Going Viral

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By Geetanjali Krishna Verified
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By translating complex rules and procedures into clear one-minute videos, Gamit Ripin is changing lives in his village and beyond. In December 2025, 20-year-old Gamit Vipul chanced upon something interesting while doing what people his age do across the world: scrolling through reels on Instagram. It was a short video made by someone who lived barely seven miles from his village, detailing a government pension scheme available for people with disabilities.
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