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Farmers Shouldn’t Be Blamed For Air Pollution: Rakesh Tikait

Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said farmers or stubble burning should not be blamed for air pollution,…

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2006 Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk Probed For Insulting Leader

The Swedish Academy that chooses the Nobel Laureates in Literature said on Monday it was following the case against Turkish…

2 years ago
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COP26: Large Compromises Overshadow Small Successes

A COP delayed by the pandemic ended with the Glasgow Climate Pact. Delayed, diluted and disappointing, the consensus left most…

2 years ago
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2 Women Journalists, Detained In Assam, Held By Tripura Police

Two women journalists, who had written about the recent communal incidents in Tripura and were detained by Assam police, were…

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SC Orders WFH Over Delhi Pollution

The Supreme Court told authorities on Monday to shut offices in the capital and nearby cities, allowing millions to work…

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Milind Teltumbde’s Killing A Big Setback For Maoist Movement

The killing of top Naxal leader Milind Teltumbde is a "big setback" to the outlawed Maoist movement in the Maharashtra-Madhya…

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COP26’s Bare Minimum Is Still A Ratchet

COP26 is finally over. Green lobbyists have already dismissed the global climate shindig organised by the United Nations as a…

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How Enforceable Are Climate Pledges?

All is said and done at the U.N. climate talks, and the ink on the COP26 agreement is dry, but…

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‘Definition Of Insanity’: What They Are Saying At COP26

COP26, a two-week U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change, came to an end on…

2 years ago
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Delhi’s Smog Worsens, Prepare For Emergency, Says Pollution Board

The Centre's pollution control board on Friday ordered states and local bodies to be in "complete readiness" for emergency measures…

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‘Centre Must Take Back Padma Shri And Arrest Kangana Ranaut’

Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Friday demanded that the Centre must withdraw the Padma…

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1 Mn Afghan Children At Risk Of Dying Amid Acute Malnutrition: WHO

Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the end of this year, with…

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Pressure Mounts As COP26 Enters Final Day

Negotiators at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow are expected to lock horns on Friday for what is scheduled to…

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Promises & Pitfalls Of India’s Global Grid Plan

In one hour, enough energy reaches the Earth from the sun to meet humanity’s energy needs for an entire year.…

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Saudi Arabia Denies Playing Climate Saboteur At Glasgow

The tightest of smiles on his face and the fabric of his traditional thobe swirling about him as he strides…

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The Struggle To Put Out Crop Waste Fires That Fuel Air Pollution

India's efforts to reduce crop-waste burning, a major source of air pollution during the winter, by spending billions of rupees…

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COP26: What To Watch On Thursday

Only two days left to this year’s U.N. climate negotiations in Glasgow – officially. Behind the scenes, some delegates worry…

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Bhopal Hospital Fire Started When Dr Tried To Start Ventilator

The deadly fire at the special newborn care unit (SNCU) of the Kamla Nehru Children's Hospital in Bhopal started when…

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Weapon Seized From Minister’s Son Was Fired: FSL Report

A forensic report has confirmed that weapons recovered from Union Minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra and others after the…

2 years ago
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Partial Nod To End Of Fossil-Fuel Vehicle Use By 2040

A group of countries, companies and cities committed on Wednesday to phasing out fossil-fuel vehicles by 2040, as part of…

2 years ago
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Daily Tractor March To Parliament During Winter Session: SKM

To observe one year of the movement against the Centre's three farm laws, 500 farmers will participate in a peaceful…

2 years ago
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COP26: New Climate Pledges Make Little Dent In Emissions Gap

In late October this year, just before the start of COP26, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) calculated that the world…

2 years ago
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As Climate Damage Mounts, Poor Nations Press Wealthy To Pay Up

Poor nations are pressuring their wealthy counterparts at the U.N. climate summit to pay up for the mounting damage being…

2 years ago
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Orange Seller From Karnataka Awarded Padma Shri

Harekala Hajabba, an orange vendor from Karnataka's Mangaluru, received the Padma Shri Award, India's fourth-highest civilian award, from the President…

2 years ago
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Islamic State Violence Dents Taliban Claims Of Safer Afghanistan

Last month, the family of Mawlavi Ezzatullah, a member of Afghanistan's Hizb-e Islami party, received a WhatsApp message from his…

2 years ago

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