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Rush-Hour Traffic Pollution Can Spike BP, Up Heart Risk Upto 24 Hrs: Study

An alarming study has revealed that breathing unfiltered air from rush-hour traffic can significantly increase passengers' blood pressure upto 24…

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Erratic Weather, Altered Social Dynamics Hit Mahua Economy

The end of March marks the mahua flowering season in the dry forest regions of central Indian highlands and adjoining…

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Concerns Rise Over AI’s Ability To Deceive And Dehumanize

When Merriam-Webster announced that its word of the year for 2023 was “authentic,” it did so with over a month…

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It’s All About Money At COP28

A former head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) used to describe the annual climate summit as…

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Cong Slams V-P Dhankhar For Comparing PM Modi With Mahatma Gandhi

On Tuesday, the Congress launched a broadside against Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar after he drew parallels between Mahatma Gandhi and Prime…

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Why Women In India Are Less Likely Than Men To Find Jobs

Women in urban India want to work but are not in the labour force in significant numbers, found a 2019…

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About FRA & A Women-Led Forest Stewardship Scheme In Odisha

In 2021, the village of Kodalpalli in Odisha’s Nayagarh district became one of the few places in India where the…

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State Elections Will Shape India’s Mood For ’24

The legislative elections in five states of India – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram – are the last…

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Coal-Based Power Plants Are Worsening Air Pollution In Delhi-NCR

According to a new analysis, non-compliance of thermal power plants in Delhi-NCR with emissions standards is contributing significantly to air…

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How COVID Enabled New Forms Of Economic Abuse Of Women

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a “shadow pandemic” of domestic…

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How Do The 5 States Going To The Polls Stack Up Economically?

With India’s national elections less than a year away, key state assembly polls have stirred the political pot with regional…

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Development Aid Cuts Will Hit Fragile Countries Hard

Fragile and least developed countries have had their development assistance cut drastically, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and…

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Oil, Gas, Coal Are Destabilizing All 9 Planetary Boundaries

It’s well known that the fossil fuel industry made the industrial age possible and raised much of humanity’s living standard,…

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The BJP Tries On A New Image: A Champion Of ‘Good Governance’

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged as a well-oiled and lethal electoral campaign machine, on the job around the…

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Marking Indigenous Resistance To Colonialism On ‘Unthanksgiving’ Day

Each year on the fourth Thursday of November, when many people start to take stock of the marathon day of…

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Decoupling Road Freight From Emissions

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, despite an ongoing global slowdown. This growth must happen without…

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In The Face Of Death And Destruction, ‘Beauty’ Plays A Vital Role

A small group of children in Gaza sit on a lavender and white blanket around a small tray of beverages,…

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Now, Dachigam National Park At Risk As Forest Cover Reduces: Study

The Dachigam National Park is currently under significant threat, as the forest cover decreased by 7 percent, and there was…

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‘Pradarshani mat lagao’: Martyr’s Mother Pleads With UP Minister

Yesterday, November 24, 2023, an extraordinary scene unfolded in front of a martyr's house in Uttar Pradesh's Agra. Late Captain…

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Is Water Sector’s ‘Uncomfortable Knowledge’ Missing At COP28?

A year ago, in the final declaration from COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, the global climate community finally started to…

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Saving India’s Only Ape, The Hoolock Gibbon

A report by scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) outlines how the endangered western hoolock gibbon population in…

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Ignore, Rebut And Embrace: How To Shut Down Conspiracies

Australia’s recent Indigenous Voice referendum was marred by baseless allegations about what it actually meant, including the claim that a…

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Forget Dystopia: AI Is Pervasive Today And The Risks Are Often Hidden

The turmoil at ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, bookended by the board of directors firing high-profile CEO Sam Altman on Nov. 17, 2023,…

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Global Warming On Course For 2.9C, UN Report Warns

Countries must make far greater efforts to implement their climate strategies this decade to stand a chance of keeping global…

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Women Biologists Take Centre Stage In Saving Forests And Wildlife

Breaking new ground along with gender barriers, India has seen many pioneering women biologists who stepped out to explore and…

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