Pratirodh Bureau

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After 50 Yrs Of Global Effort To Abolish Torture, Much Work Remains

The world’s first conference on the abolition of torture drew more than 300 delegates representing over 70 countries and international…

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Rape Is Rape Even When It Is Committed By Husband: Gujarat HC

The Gujarat High Court has observed that 'rape is rape', even when it is committed by a man on his…

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A Look At What Makes QR Codes Dangerous

Among the many changes brought about by the pandemic is the widespread use of QR codes, graphical representations of digital…

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India World Cup Underscores The Impact Of Climate On Cricket

The cricket world watched in awe on 7 November as Australia’s Glenn Maxwell made history. While playing Afghanistan during the…

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Reviving Millet To Reconnect A Community With Its Culinary Roots

With efforts from the women farmers of the Adi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, traditionally grown and consumed anyat millet makes…

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TMC’s Gokhale Demands Shah’s Statement On Parliament Security Breach

On Sunday, Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale demanded a detailed statement from Home Minister Amit Shah over the Parliament security…

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‘Israel Can And Will Ignore Appeals To Minimize Casualties In Gaza’

While the Biden administration has maintained its strong support of Israel’s war aim of eliminating Hamas in Gaza, that support…

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Providing Reliable Water In A Warming World

A lot can go wrong in a large urban water system. Pumps malfunction. Valves break. Pipes leak. Even when the…

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Paying People To Replant Tropical Forests Can Pay Off In Myriad Ways

Tropical forest landscapes are home to millions of Indigenous peoples and small-scale farmers. Just about every square meter of land…

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‘Unemployment, Rising Prices Behind Security Breach In Parliament’

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said rising prices and unemployment were the reasons behind the December 13 Parliament security breach. The…

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Interview: “We Are Still Very Far From Climate Adaptation Goals”

At the COP28, pledges by developed countries, to the Adaptation Fund, are over $100 million short of the Fund’s target.…

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The Warmest Summer Had Cascading Impacts Across The Arctic

The year 2023 shattered the record for the warmest summer in the Arctic, and people and ecosystems across the region felt…

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From Footnotes To The Forefront: In Gratitude To Field Assistants

Essential, but often unacknowledged, field work in wildlife and conservation biology in India has long been made possible by the…

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Will War Restore Support For Military Reserves In Israel?

One of the first Israeli government responses to Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, surprise attack was the mobilization of about 360,000 reservists into…

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Decarbonizing The Aviation Sector: The Role Of Hydrogen

The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) that concluded earlier this week saw delegates from across the world fly…

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Ancient Ocean Water In Himalayas Could Offer Insights About Evolution

In the Kumaon mountains in the central sector of Uttarakhand’s Himalayas, a team of scientists from the Indian Institute of…

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Global Recession Remains A Risk As Gaza War Rages On

So far, Israel’s war in Gaza hasn’t greatly disrupted global supply chains. But the situation could quickly shift along many…

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BJP IT Cell Trying To Divert Attention From Parl Security Breach: Cong

On Thursday, the Congress accused the BJP's IT department head Amit Malviya of trying to divert attention from the security…

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COP28 Offers Climate Action A Lifeline But No Finish Line

For the first time, countries have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst consequences of the…

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NewsClick Case: SC Adjourns Bail Plea Of HR Head, Founder

On 11 December, Monday, the Supreme Court adjourned the pleas by NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and its human resources head…

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Climate Goals: Developed Countries Need To Deepen Emissions Cuts

Developed countries, particularly the richest among them, have reduced their emissions by only 7.4% to 8.8% over the last two…

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COP28: Any Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Deal Must Include Global Shipping

If ocean shipping were a country, it would be the sixth-largest carbon emitter, eclipsing Germany, so the International Maritime Organization…

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Israelis, Palestinians Warring Over A Homeland Is Far From Unique

The ongoing horrors unfolding in Israel and Gaza have deep-rooted origins that stem from a complex and contested question: Who…

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Commercializing Of Invasive Plants To Death Is Tricky Business

To control the spread of invasive plants, some have offered a different solution: harvest and sell the invaders into extinction.…

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Article 370: Cong Disagrees With SC Verdict, Wants Immediate J&K Polls

On Monday, the Congress demanded immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir; it also said that assembly elections should…

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