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M Rajshekhar

@mrajshekhar.bsky.social
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Reporter. India. Tracking energy, environment and the national/transnational processes shaping both. Author of 'Despite the State'. Reach me at www.mrajshekhar.in

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M Rajshekhar @mrajshekhar.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
And so, news. In Feb, the Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Welfare Trust and Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre filed a case on @himalmag.bsky.social, wanting us -- in short -- to remove our report on #Vantara. They lost. Our statement: www.himalmag.com/editorial/ed...
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Statement on Vantara’s failed legal case against Himal Southasian
The Delhi High Court on 19 May 2025 summarily dismissed a case of contempt of court against Himal Southasian and its Editor filed this February by Greens Zoolog
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Vidya Krishnan @vidyakrishnan.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Yest, a court in India dismissed the case against @himalmag.bsky.social for reporting on Reliance's poaching of animals for their pvt zoo 👇🏾 Op part of the statement is how the investigation is gaining traction outside India as Indian outlets take down the reports🤷🏾‍♀️ www.himalmag.com/editorial/ed...
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Vidya Krishnan @vidyakrishnan.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
"Rising anger w/n Gl.South has a certain momentum to them. If we create structures for greater south-south trade, it might even deliver on the '95 Bandung Spirit, where leaders of newly-independent nations promised to create a new Asia & Africa." By M Rajshekhar carboncopy.info/trumps-trade...
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Trump’s trade war revives a vital old question: Can the Global South go its own way?
Even as US and China begin talks, the Global South should not play ball and reconsider old ideas of self-reliance and regional trade
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M Rajshekhar @mrajshekhar.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
In this time of gloom and pessimism, we are missing something important. A clutch of Global South countries are using Trump's tariff shock to reimagine their trade relations -- to pivot to more equitable south:south trade. The rest should follow. A report: carboncopy.info/trumps-trade...
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Trump’s trade war revives a vital old question: Can the Global South go its own way?
Even as US and China begin talks, the Global South should not play ball and reconsider old ideas of self-reliance and regional trade
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M Rajshekhar @mrajshekhar.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
"What is the burden of proof/discussion India needs before it agrees to decimate an ecosystem? If DPRs and government proclamations suffice, then good luck! Do enjoy your ecocide!"
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M Rajshekhar @mrajshekhar.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
And so, drumroll, the latest issue of @frontline_india has hit newsstands. It deepens our understanding of the Great Nicobar Transhipment Port project, a construction/logging scam in the guise of a future Singapore/Colombo.
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