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Global Warming: A Growing Challenge for Our Planet
A hotter planet is no longer a prediction—it's happening right now. Rising temperatures are changing weather patterns, melting glaciers, and affecting millions of lives worldwide.
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The Platform and the Person
Decode analysed earnings data shared by 340 gig workers across six Indian cities. The median take-home pay was lower than the minimum wage. The platforms continue to scale.
Inside the Gig Workers' Petition the Supreme Court Just Heard
The Supreme Court's latest gig-worker hearing turned on a single question: who is responsible when a 'fair-distribution' algorithm makes a rider unhirable?
How Indian Citizens Became 'Illegal Migrants' (Long Read Edition)
The same investigation, presented with serif typography and a narrower reading column.
How Indian Citizens Became 'Illegal Migrants' - Without a Single Verification
At least thirteen Indian citizens from West Bengal were deported to Bangladesh in 2025 without an inquiry. Sunali Khatun’s case shows how a process designed to remove non-citizens reached her — and what the Calcutta High Court has ordered the state to fix.
The Quiet Move to Make Your Aadhaar the Default ID
Travel bookings, banking apps, even a chai-vendor loyalty programme — Aadhaar is steadily becoming the required ID, not the recommended one. We tracked one citizen for a week.
School Apps Are Collecting More Than Parents Realise
Decode looked at the permissions and SDK list of three of the most-installed school apps in Indian metros. The results are not what the consent screen suggested.
What Is the DPDP Act and Why It Matters
The DPDP Act 2023 changes what companies can do with your personal data. A plain-language explainer on what it covers, what it doesn't, and why enforcement is still missing.