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Air India Case: Experts Call For Stricter Laws

(Source: PTI) Air India’s handling of an incident in which an inebriated male flier allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger…

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Joshimath, A Disaster Of Ignored Warnings

Residents of the ancient pilgrim town of Joshimath were forced to flee their homes in the freezing weather of January…

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Stop All New Projects In Uttarakhand: Congress

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Monday demanded that the land subsidence situation in Uttarakhand's Joshimath should be declared a national…

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Climate Change Is Leaving African Elephants Desperate For Water

(Source: PTI) African elephant numbers have dropped from about 26 million in the 1800s to 415,000 today. While this is…

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A Himalayan Community’s Drive To Help Dogs, Wildlife And Itself

Pictures of enigmatic snow leopards roaming the scenic Annapurna area come to mind when outsiders think about carnivores and predators…

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Reframing Law To Recognise Nature’s Value

How do we see nature? Do we see it, and therefore, value it — based on its usefulness for human…

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Paradise Polluted: Kashmir’s Poor Air Quality Poses Health Risks

It was a foggy afternoon in December, and people – young and old – were walking uphill to reach the…

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Woman Army Officer Deployed In Siachen For The First Time

(Source: PTI) Captain Shiva Chauhan from the Corps of Engineers has been posted at a frontline post in Siachen Glacier,…

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Rivers Are Still People In South Asia In Spite Of Court Showdown

Rivers are the lifeblood for millions of Indians and Bangladeshis. But a radical legal idea to save them from pollution…

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PM’s New Year ‘Gift’ Cuts Rations Of 81cr Poor By 50%: Congress

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Tuesday alleged that the Modi government has reduced the ration of 81 crore poor people…

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Helping Wildlife In Navigating Road & Railway Infrastructure

Reflected in key goals and targets, ecological connectivity will be decisive, as countries move to implement the freshly minted Kunming-Montreal…

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Why China’s Latest Covid Wave Has Sparked Global Panic

China is experiencing a huge Covid-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month. A growing number…

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Dalit Women Face Bias Even In Schemes Meant To Help Them

Seema and her husband did quite well when they first opened a samosa stall in the local market of a…

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ISRO Lines Up Science Missions For 2023

(Source: PTI) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will turn its focus on science experiments in 2023 with dedicated missions to…

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‘China’s Approach To India Same As Russia’s To Ukraine’

(Source: PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said China is adopting the same principle with India as Russia is…

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Demonetisation Was Vitiated: SC’s Nagarathna

(Source: PTI) Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court, who gave a dissenting verdict on demonetisation on Monday, said…

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Best Of ’22: Water In A Climate-Changed Region

Climate change is destabilising the freshwater supply on which all life depends. Multiple disasters in 2022 drove home the point…

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Dalai Lama Flags Buddhism Upturn In China

(Source: PTI) The Dalai Lama on Sunday flagged the "growing interest in Buddhism" in China after years of "suppression and…

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Overfishing Is Depleting Global Fish Stocks

We caught a record breaking 214 million tonnes of aquatic animals and algae in 2020, according to the latest 2022…

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Ten Bhopal Gas Victims Begin Waterless Fast Seeking Addl Compensation

(Source: PTI) Ten women survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy began an indefinite, waterless fast in Bhopal's Neelam Park…

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Writers Can’t Become Cheerleaders Of Those In Power: Mauzo

(Source: IANS) If writers write to please the dispensation and become cheerleaders, it would be harmful to society, said Jnanpith…

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Loss And Ingenuity Amid Climate Change

Asian countries are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In 2022, the damage across the region from catastrophes…

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Energy Transition: A Ray Of Hope For Farmers In Winter

When the plunging mercury set new records in the Ganganagar district of Rajasthan and people shivered even in their warm…

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When Pele Was Overwhelmed By ‘Little-Known’ Mohun Bagan

(Source: PTI) Much before Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ moment stirred football passion in the region, it was the Brazilian…

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Is India Headed Up Pakistan’s Ignoble Creek?

Most Indians have no love lost for this belligerent neighbour of ours. We tend to mock and censure it and…

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