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Wrestling With Untruths, Abuse & Scorn: When Will It End?

The protesting wrestlers recently announced that they will hold a mahapanchayat in front of the new Parliament building on May…

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Heritage Pumps Used To Green Gardens At Taj Mahal Lost And Found

Source: IANS How were the gardens around the Taj Mahal and the Golf Course in the Agra Circuit House watered…

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Two Billion People Will Struggle To Survive In A Warming World: Study

Two billion people will find themselves living in dangerously hot places this century if global warming reaches 2.7℃, research released…

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The Hidden Side Of Human-Elephant Conflicts: Orphaned Calves

It’s been about two months since The Elephant Whisperers won the best documentary short film award at the Oscars and…

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Cong Says Modi Govt’s ‘Arrogance’ Has All But ‘Destroyed’ Parliamentary System

Source: PTI The Congress on Thursday stepped up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the inauguration of the…

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Debt-For-Nature Swaps Can Help Create A More Resilient South Asia

Last year, Sri Lanka was plunged into economic crisis. As the country struggles in the aftermath of its sovereign debt…

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‘Sengol’ Set To Be Installed In Parl Linked To TN

Source: PTI The 'historical sengol (sceptre)' received by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru symbolising the transfer of power from the…

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We Will Put An End To Moral Policing In K’taka: CM Siddaramaiah

Source: PTI Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday vowed to put an end to moral policing in the state, and…

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In 50 Years, Over 1.3 Lakh Indian Lives Lost In Extreme Weather Disasters

Source: PT, DW Extreme weather, climate and water-related events caused 573 disasters in India between 1970 and 2021 that claimed…

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Tackling Human-Wildlife Conflict Across India-Nepal Border

Five years ago, Shankar Luitel, a farmer who lives in Bahundangi village in Jhapa district, in the south-east corner of…

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Assam Town Treats 40 Yrs Of Legacy Waste In Just Nine Months

Rajiv Mahanta reminisces about his childhood memories of fishing in the Sumdiri river, about 200-300 metres from his home in…

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Kolkata’s Rabindra Sarobar: Experts Concerned Over Dipping Water Level

Source: PTI The water level of Rabindra Sarobar in south Kolkata’s Dhakuria area has gone down drastically in the past…

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Waste Management: Strict Monitoring The Way Forward, Says NGT

Source: PTI The National Green Tribunal has concluded its proceedings on the issue of solid and liquid waste management by…

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2019 Elections Were Fought On The Bodies Of Our Soldiers: Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik on Sunday again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue, saying the…

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Call For New Tribal Policy At The All-India Tribal Convention In AP

The one-day All-India Tribal Convention, held in Andhra Pradesh's port city Visakhapatnam on Sunday, called for a new Tribal Policy…

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Govt Misleading SC On GM Mustard: Coalition Of GM-Free India

Source: PTI The government is misleading the Supreme Court on the herbicide-tolerant (HT) nature of GM mustard and is trying…

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Condition Of Our Water Bodies Is Concerning, Say Experts

India’s first water body census, which primarily focused on small water bodies like ponds, tanks, lakes, water conservation structures, and…

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El Ninos Far Costlier Than Once Thought, In The Trillions, Study Says

Source: AP The natural burst of El Nino warming that changes weather worldwide is far costlier with longer-lasting expenses than…

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4 Major River Basins In HP See Decline In Snow Cover: Study

Source: PTI The seasonal snow cover of Chenab, Beas, Ravi and Satluj river basins in Himachal Pradesh has declined by…

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Why We Need To Kick The Habit Of Treating AI Like A Human

The artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Geoffrey Hinton recently resigned from Google, warning of the dangers of the technology “becoming more…

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Is ‘2nd Demonetisation’ A Cover-Up Of Wrong Decision Made Earlier?

Opposition leaders on Saturday hit out at the government after the RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes…

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More Than Half The World’s Lakes Drying Up, Says Study

Source: DW Researchers of a new study say global warming and human consumption are causing the world's lakes to lose…

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Residents Reeling From Construction Projects In J&K Fear Lithium Mining

The announcement from India’s key scientific agency in February this year that it had found “inferred sources” of 5.9 million…

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Project Cheetah Under A Cloud As 3 Cheetahs Die In 45 Days

Chaos erupted in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, about 345 kilometres from the state capital Bhopal, at 11.45 am on…

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Ruskin Bond On Why Writers Should Not Retire

Source: PTI The human brain, unlike the body, keeps “ticking away” and is at its “most fertile” in the later…

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