First, Indian Express’ Avaneesh Mishra tells us how communal tensions have been flaring up in a town in Uttarakhand.Next, Indian Express’ National Education Editor Ritika Chopra talks about why 33 academics are demanding to be dissociated from the NCERT textbooks that they originally helped to develop

And in the end, Anjali Marar explains how the El Nino phenomenon affects the monsoons. Marar is a science communicator at the Raman Research Institute (Bengaluru), and reports on climate change and the weather for The Indian Express