Shilpa Jamkhandikar

Mumbai

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Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song

4 weeks ago | newsindiatimes.com | Shilpa Jamkhandikar |Ela Dutt
Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song

4 weeks ago | thestar.com.my | Shilpa Jamkhandikar

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, fanning concerns about the limits of free speech in the world’s largest democracy.
Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Shilpa Jamkhandikar

By Shilpa JamkhandikarMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, fanning concerns about the limits of free speech in the world’s largest democracy.
Warehouses raids: Amazon, Flipkart caught violating Indian quality control laws

1 month ago | internetretailing.com.au | Shilpa Jamkhandikar |Kirsten Donovan |Louise Heavens

E-commerce Retail giants Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart violated Indian quality control rules by stocking products that did not have the required standards certificate, India’s top government-run product certification agency said on Thursday.
Warehouses raids: Amazon, Flipkart caught violating Indian quality control laws

1 month ago | insideretail.asia | Shilpa Jamkhandikar |Kirsten Donovan |Louise Heavens |Celene Ignacio

Retail giants Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart violated Indian quality control rules by stocking products that did not have the required standards certificate, India’s top government-run product certification agency said on Thursday.
Climate change: Indian study sees white paint put on slum residents’ roofs to lower temperatures

1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Amit Dave |Gloria Dickie |Shilpa Jamkhandikar

A new approach in an Indian slum is already making a differenceAmit Dave,Gloria Dickie,Shilpa JamkhandikarIn Ahmedabad, India, hundreds of roofs gleam white in a large slum, a new defence against the approaching summer heat. The initiative, covering 400 households, is part of a global scientific trial exploring the impact of indoor heat on health and economic outcomes in developing countries, and the potential of "cool roofs" to mitigate these effects.
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat

1 month ago | azdailysun.com | Amit Dave |Gloria Dickie |Shilpa Jamkhandikar

By Amit Dave, Gloria Dickie and Shilpa JamkhandikarAHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler as the hottest time of year approaches. kAm%96 677@CE[ H9:49 :?G@=G6D c__ 9@FD69@=5D :? p9>652325[ :D A2CE @7 2 8=@32= D4:6?E:7:4 EC:2= E@ DEF5J 9@H :?5@@C 962E :>A24ED A6@A=6VD 962=E9 2?5 64@?@>:4 @FE4@>6D :?
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat

1 month ago | bilyonaryo.com | Amit Dave |Gloria Dickie |Shilpa Jamkhandikar

SOURCE: Reuters White roofs are part of global scientific trial Other projects are in Burkina Faso, Mexico and South Pacific Early results show reflective, white roofs have led to lower heart rates By Amit Dave, Gloria Dickie and Shilpa Jamkhandikar AHMEDABAD, March 10 (Reuters) – Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India’s western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler as the hottest time of...
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat

1 month ago | sg.news.yahoo.com | Amit Dave |Gloria Dickie |Shilpa Jamkhandikar

Liquid-applied membrane (LAM) is applied to rooftops in the informal settlements to combat high temperatures, in AhmedabadLiquid-applied membrane (LAM) is applied to rooftops in the informal settlements to combat high temperatures, in AhmedabadAHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler as the hottest time of year approaches.
Sri Lanka Should avoid Tax Exemptions, Focus on Passing Budget, IMF

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Uditha Jayasinghe |Shilpa Jamkhandikar |Christian Schmollinger

COLOMBO, March 4 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka should avoid tax exemptions and focus on passing a national budget that is in line with parameters set by the International Monetary Fund to continue with a $2.9 billion program from the international lender, an IMF official said on Tuesday.