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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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Poverty Battle Raged On In 2022: How Women Worked To Escape It

Global poverty eradication efforts continued to falter across the globe in 2022 no thanks to COVID-19 and an economic slowdown triggered by the Ukraine invasion.…

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‘Knowledge Colonialism’ & How Africa Is Trying To Overcome It

Mary Abukutsa-Onyango is a leader in her field. Deputy vice-chancellor of research, production and extension, and professor of horticulture at…

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Cong Seeks White Paper On Farmers’ Income In ’04, ’14, ’22

(Source: IANS) Amid the demand for an MSP Law, the Congress on Thursday sought a white paper on farmers' income…

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Lack Of Info On China’s Covid Outbreak Stirs Global Concerns

Moves by the US, Japan and others to mandate COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving from China reflect global concern that…

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Floods Hit Every Continent In ’22: What Can Be Done To Limit Damage?

Communities are being pushed into a reckoning onset by climate change — adapt their way of living to mitigate flood…

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Artisanal Fisherfolk Face Struggles In Malvan

Every day, for the last 14 years, 52-year-old Hemangi Kubal sails out to sea at 1 a.m. to start her…

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UNSC Deeply Concerned Over Ban On Afghan Women In Unis, NGOs

(Source: PTI) The UN Security Council, under the current presidency of India, has voiced concern over restrictions on women and…

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Environment Overlooked In Infrastructure Rush In 2022

Infrastructure development continued on a grand scale and at a rapid pace in South Asia and the Himalayas in 2022,…

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100 Mn People Displaced Globally In 2022: UN

(Source: IANS) A hundred million people across the world were forced to leave their homes in 2022 and the UN…

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Govt Using Covid As An Excuse To Stop Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Tuesday charged that the Government was using Covid as an excuse to stop the Bharat…

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Mirabai Continued To Rule Indian Weightlifting In 2022

(Source: PTI) The legend of Mirabai Chanu continued to grow as she added a second World Championships medal to her…

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The Gaping Problem At The Heart Of Scientific Research

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed many flaws in the way our societies function. Among the less obvious is the gaping problem…

1 year ago
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Best Of ’22: Complexity Of Saving Biodiversity In The Himalayas

Biodiversity is in the headlines as 2022 comes to an end, with a “historic” deal to reverse biodiversity loss by…

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Tobacco: Vaping And Smoking Drive Harm To The Environment

Vaping for a day and tossing it away is all the rage. Electronic cigarette sales have boomed in recent years,…

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Antarctica’s Emperor Penguins May Be Extinct By 2100

Greater conservation efforts are needed to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and the populations of up to 97 per cent of land-based…

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IB Quizzing People Who Talked To Rahul: Cong

(Source: ANI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday alleged that those who interacted with Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo…

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COP15 Reaches Agreement On Biodiversity But Loopholes Remain

Delegates at the COP15 UN Biodiversity Conference have approved a deal to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, hoping…

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Of Legends & Capitalism: A Candid History Of The Christmas Tree

The Christmas tree is a modern invention. It is a largely secular symbol, having no basis in the Bible. There…

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Govt Ran Away From Debate On Critical Issues: Congress

(Source: PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday accused the government of running away from a debate on issues such…

1 year ago

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