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Ocean Heat Is Off The Charts And Here’s What That Means For Us

Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023, with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite…

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Living Off The Grid In The Southernmost District Of India

The geographical position of India is in the tropics. The sun shines brightly throughout the year, except for some days…

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Too Little, Too Late: Cong On All-Party Meeting On Manipur

Congress termed the all-party meeting on Manipur convened by Home Minister, Amit Shah, as “too little, too late”. The party…

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Partition Lives On In N-E Indian Literature

North-east India — home to more than 200 Indigenous tribes with distinct cultural practices, languages, and social systems — found…

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Rescue Not Enough, Raj Needs Sanctuaries For Its State Animal

On May 3, this year, 111 camels from Rajasthan were ‘rescued’ from presumed slaughter as they were passing through Nasik…

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How Climate Change Is Making Trees Bigger, But Also Weaker

As global temperatures rise, trees in colder areas are benefiting from an extended growing season. A longer growing season results…

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Coal Mining In India Has A Human Cost

The richest coal fields in India are also the most precarious for workers and those who live on them. The…

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UG Students To Study Climate Change, Threats To Environment

Students pursuing graduation will now have to study subjects like environmental education. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently instructed…

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‘Civil Courage Is Contagious’: Daniel Ellsberg

In 1971, when Daniel Ellsberg arrived at a federal court in Boston, a journalist asked if he was concerned about…

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Data Set Details Locations And Scale Of Mining Sites Worldwide

Every vehicle on the road you can hear outside, the rechargeable battery in your headphones, and the phone or computer…

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Lessons Unlearned From The Online Schooling Emergency

Millions of children in India may never return to school following the severe disruptions of rolling COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020…

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Climate Change Is Taking A Toll On Darjeeling’s Tea Gardens

A crisis is unfolding quietly, behind the serenity of Darjeeling's world-famous tea gardens. Climate change is affecting the production of…

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NSA Doval Joins ‘Distorians’: Cong On ‘Bose & Partition’ Remarks

The Congress on Saturday criticised National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval for his comments that if Subhas Chandra Bose had…

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Speculations Over Goa Forest Fires Continue

With the onset of summer, Goa’s green cover was enveloped in shades of bright orange and red. Forest fires with…

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Light Pollution Is Taking Sparkle Out Of Nature’s Mating Rituals

The invention of electric light has extended our lives deeper into the night: street lamps help us travel more safely…

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Who Was Daniel Ellsberg, The Pentagon Papers Whistleblower?

Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam…

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‘Manipur Needs A Political Solution, Not Mere Use Of Police-Military’

Hitting out at the Central government, Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday said that the violence-hit Manipur "requires…

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‘Pettiness & Vengeance’: Cong Slams Govt Over Renaming NMML

The Congress on Friday hit out at the government over renaming of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society in…

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Groundwater Pumping Tilts Earth’s Spin, May Impact Climate: Study

Groundwater pumping has shifted such a large mass of water that the Earth tilted nearly 80 centimetres east between 1993…

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‘Right To Live With Dignity Includes Not Being Tied Down By Casteism’

Stating that the right to live with dignity includes not being "tied down by casteism", the Delhi High Court has…

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Erratic, Unpredictable Weather: The New Normal For India Now?

This year, a large proportion of Indians living in the central, western and south western parts of the country heaved…

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Elephant Rupa Rescued In 2021 Still Awaits A Suitable Shelter

In Rajasthan, an elephant rescued from traffickers over 500 days ago, still awaits a suitable shelter. In the absence of…

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UCC: Cong Slams Centre On Law Panel’s Move To Seek Public Opinion

The Congress on Thursday said the Law Commission's latest attempt to seek fresh public opinion on a Uniform Civil Code…

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Cyclone Biparjoy Underscores Climate Threats Facing India, Pak

As disaster management authorities in both Gujarat in India and Sindh in Pakistan evacuate coastal residents, issue alerts, and earmark…

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“Justice” Takes Centrestage In The Latest Earth Commission Report

The latest Earth Commission Report attached a “justice” framework to its earlier discourse of “safe” planetary boundaries, which are the…

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