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Book Review: A Frank, Fearless Autobiography Of India’s Snakeman

Unconventional and adventurous, herpetologist Romulus Whitaker’s new book ‘Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘N’ Roll: My Early Years’ is a candid…

3 months ago
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‘Agniveer’ Scheme Ploy To Benefit A Corporate House: Rahul Gandhi

On Friday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi charged the Narendra Modi government with having introduced the 'Agniveer' scheme in order to…

3 months ago
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Navalny Dies But His Blueprint For Anti-Putin Activism Will Live On

Long lines of Russians endured subzero temperatures in January 2024 to demand that anti-Ukraine war candidate Boris Nadezhdin be allowed…

3 months ago
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Little Progress In Saving Kashmir’s Endangered Hangul Deer

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir lies Dachigam National Park. Three decades ago, Ghulam Ahmad Bhat became the forest…

3 months ago
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Human Impact Upon Wildlife Behaviour In India

In landscapes heavily altered by human activity in Maharashtra, a study suggests that the Indian wolf may be adapting by…

3 months ago
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This Is How Israeli Siege Has Placed Gazans At Risk Of Starvation

The stories of hunger emerging from war-ravaged Gaza are stark: People resorting to grinding barely edible cattle feed to make…

3 months ago
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Why So Much Attention Around Neuralink?

Putting a computer inside someone's brain used to feel like the edge of science fiction. Today, it's a reality. Academic…

3 months ago
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Earth May Have Already Passed The Crucial 1.5°C Warming Limit

Global temperatures have already exceeded 1.5°C warming and may pass 2°C later this decade, according to a world-first study I led. The…

3 months ago
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Depleting Resources Leave Forest Dwellers In MP Struggling

Decline in forest produce in Madhya Pradesh is impacting the livelihood of forest dwellers and tribal communities, who collect and…

3 months ago
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Tear Gas Fired As Protesting Farmers Gather At Shambhu Border

As farmers gathered to resume their 'Delhi Chalo' protest at the Shambhu border near Ambala on Wednesday morning, security personnel…

3 months ago
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Ayodhya Ram Temple: What The Central Ritual Actually Meant

The consecration rituals of the icon of Lord Rama were performed in a newly built mega-temple in the town of…

3 months ago
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Book Review: Survival At Stake Makes A Case For Veganism

Poorva Joshipura’s heavily-researched book, Survival at Stake, is a devastating catalogue of both human cruelty towards animals, and also how…

3 months ago
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Indecisive Election Leaves Pakistan Facing A Precarious Future

Pakistan’s heavily anticipated general election took place on Feb. 8, 2024, with citizens of the South Asian country hoping that…

3 months ago
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How Sea Ice Blew The Socks Off Scientists

Antarctic sea ice was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons in 2023. It started with the lowest extent…

3 months ago
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SKM Slams Govt Handling Of Farmers’ Protest, Arrest Of Leaders

On Monday, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) clarified that it did not give the 'Delhi Chalo' call for February 13…

3 months ago
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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Exactly Is The Two-State Solution?

In recent weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated his rejections of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, saying:…

3 months ago
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Herbivores: Fixing Decline & Eco Degradation In Central India

As the central Indian wild water buffaloes face extinction, a new study proposes reintroducing genetically similar individuals from northeast India…

3 months ago
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Fraudulent Polls Ensure Pak Army’s Status Quo

By anyone’s standard, the elections held in Pakistan on February 8 were neither free nor fair. Under the leadership of…

3 months ago
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“Love Is In India’s DNA,” Says Rahul Gandhi

As his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra resumed in Chhattisgarh on 11 February, after a two-day break, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi…

3 months ago
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Tucker Carlson Interview Gives Putin Platform To Boost His Cause

Former prime time Fox News host Tucker Carlson – long known as a public cheerleader for Donald Trump – has…

3 months ago
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Nigeria’s Osu Slavery Practice Stopped But The Suffering Continues

There are global efforts to fight modern slavery, but a few traditional systems still hold strong in west Africa. These…

3 months ago
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India Adds Five More Wetlands To Its List Of Ramsar Sites

India now has 80 Ramsar sites covering an area of 1.33 million hectares. Five new Ramsar sites, added ahead of…

3 months ago
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Pak Elections: Electoral Musical Chairs Makes A Mockery Of Democracy

Every citizen has heard it: “Pakistan is passing through critical times.” For 77 years, the political elite has used this…

3 months ago
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Anger, Sadness, Anxiety – Emotions That Feel Bad Can Be Useful

Remember the sadness that came with the last time you failed miserably at something? Or the last time you were…

3 months ago
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‘The White Paper Is A Hatchet Job’

Denouncing the BJP government's White Paper as a 'hatchet job' and a 'white-lie paper', Congress leader P Chidambaram has launched…

3 months ago

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