Bharathy Singaravel
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Bharathy Singaravel
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Sr Reporter, @thenewsminute | Social justice, identity & cultural politics | Bylines: Caravan, Wire, Scroll, Firstpost + | Tamil | Aspec BiRom | she/her | Autistic | ADHD
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"In an unprecedented move, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has begun mass terminations of research grants that fund active scientific projects because they no longer meet 'agency priorities'"

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Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants
Studies that touch on LGBT+ health, gender identity and DEI in the biomedical workforce could be terminated, according to documents obtained by Nature.
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March 6, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Billionaire owners of media orgs like #Bezos dictate what should be ‘opinion’ while claiming to defend ‘freedom’. At TNM, no billionaire or politician tells us what to write. News is public service, so we rely on you—the public. Pay to keep news free. Subscribe

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February 27, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Is Tamil Twitter on Blue Sky? If y’all recall the misogynist meltdown over #BadGirl, watch director Varsha Bharath open up all about it

ICYMI: Tamil men get triggered if fictional women on screen want to have sex. FR.

(Only male sexual fantasies allowed in Kollywood)

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‘Bad Girl is the Tamil chick flick I always wanted to watch’: Dir Varsha Bharath
YouTube video by The News Minute
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February 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The fact that Americans are having a bigger meltdown about Trump’s stance on Ukraine than an ongoing genocide in Palestine tells you everything you need to know about white liberalism and their racial solidarities.
February 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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A week after the Israeli military targeted the Palestinian town Khallet al Dabea, where it destroyed seven homes and three caves and the community’s water tanks, it has returned to continue forcing Palestinians off their land.
February 19, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Is the #H1B visa a bridge to the Indian American Dream or a tool for exploitation? While Indian H1B beneficiaries tell us of their struggles, their own ties to casteism, racism and Hindutva are also in the spotlight, I report.

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H-1B visa row: Where race, caste and systemic flaws collide #shorts
YouTube video by The News Minute
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January 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Now that President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending Birthright Citizenship, what does this mean for Indians in the US? I explain.

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Trump wants to end birthright citizenship: What it means for Indians in US
Newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending Birthright Citizenship: a move that aims to withdraw the current practise of autom
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January 22, 2025 at 7:16 AM
BIG STORY! The #MAGA base is still split over immigration, even as #Trump takes office soon. A diverse spectrum of Indian origin #H1B visa holders-–past and present–-told me their stories. The route to the Indian American dream seems costly and flawed.

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The H-1B visa debate: Where race, caste and systemic flaws collide
“I didn’t vote for white nationalism. I didn’t vote for nativism. I didn’t vote to be called stinky or be dehumanised,” declares Indian American data engineer S
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January 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
What happens in our brains during traumatic event? What does ‘#trauma rewires your brain’ actually mean? How does that look? Isn’t trauma healing a #socialjustice issue?

Read my intv with Dr Peter Choate, proff of
Child Studies and Social Work

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Interview: What happens when you experience a traumatic event? An expert speaks
Trigger warning: Mentions of trauma impacts, child abuse, sexual assault, self harm, alcohol and drug abuseSocial media and pop psychology have popularised the
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December 22, 2024 at 5:25 AM
Will Blue Sky give me back my verified badge the Incel-in-Chief took away? 😐
December 13, 2024 at 2:54 PM