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In Future, Meetings May Be Held In Space: ISRO Scientist

(Source: PTI) Conferences are currently held in hotels but the day may not be far when these will be conducted…

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Extinction On Our Plates

Reducing the biodiversity footprint of food consumption requires immediate and widespread action. The food on our plates has a footprint.…

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Salinity In Sundarbans: People Buying Drinking Water, Leaving Farming

(Source: PTI) Bibhas Mondal, a farmer of West Bengal's Hasnabad gram panchayat, stopped agricultural work two years ago as Cyclone…

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Shrinking Glaciers Threaten Energy Transitions

As glaciers shrink and monsoon rainfall becomes more unpredictable due to climate change, uncertainty around the viability of hydropower projects…

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Comment: Where Is Racism ‘Really’ From?

At the end of November, the scourge of racism confronted Britain yet again. Lady Susan Hussey, a 'palace aide', also…

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Wastelands Or Grasslands? India’s History With Defining Open Ecosystems

“Policymakers and planners think that open lands hardly contribute anything and can be used for some development pathway,” said Vivek…

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Iran Executes First Prisoner Arrested In Mahsa Amini Protests

Iran said on Thursday it has executed a prisoner convicted for a crime allegedly committed during the country's ongoing nationwide…

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The Melting Arctic Is Releasing Ancient Germs

Scientists have recently revived several large viruses that had been buried in the frozen Siberian ground (permafrost) for tens of…

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Will Anyone Be Able To Go To Space One Day?

The European Space Agency made history last week with the announcement of the first “parastronaut”, 41-year-old UK citizen John McFall.…

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Mirabai Wins Silver At World Championships Despite Wrist Issue

Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu was not at her best due to a wrist injury but still won a silver…

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Fixing India’s Deadly Roads

Road traffic deaths in India, down during the pandemic, are back with a vengeance. In 2021, traffic mishaps claimed an…

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India May Soon See Heat Waves Beyond Limit Of Human Survival: WB Report

(Source: PTI) Severe heat waves, responsible for thousands of deaths across India over the last few decades, are increasing with…

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Not Just Twitter, The Whole Internet Is Broken

If the debate about Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter tells us anything, it’s that people – including those in governments…

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Why The Uyghurs Won’t Protest

The latest wave of protests sweeping through China were sparked by the deaths of at least ten people in a…

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Saket Gokhale’s Detention Is A Panic-Stricken BJP’s Reaction: TMC

(Source: PTI) TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday described the detention of party spokesperson Saket Gokhale by Gujarat police…

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Most Asian Nations Behind Biodiversity Targets For Protected Areas: Study

(Source: PTI) Most countries in Asia have failed to achieve a global minimum target of protecting at least 17 per…

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How People Power Can Counter Corruption

When it comes to fighting corruption, citizens can be drivers of disruption and change. All over the world, nonviolent social…

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Covid Was Man-Made Virus, Says Wuhan Lab Scientist In New Book

(Source: ANI) In what appears to be an astonishing revelation, a US-based scientist, who worked at a controversial research lab…

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PM Modi Violated Code Of Conduct, EC Afraid To Act: Congress

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating the model code of conduct by taking…

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Gender Bias? More Boys Than Girls Diagnosed With Cancer In India

(Source: PTI) More boys than girls with cancer in India are being diagnosed with the disease and the probable cause…

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First Dataset On Tree-Moss Dwelling Diatoms From Mizoram

When diatom hunter Karthick Balasubramanian was invited to a research expedition on the Blue Mountains of Mizoram, little did he…

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Iran Blinks, Does Away With Morality Police

Iran’s morality police, which is tasked with enforcing the country’s Islamic dress code, is being disbanded, the country’s Attorney General…

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“Victims Are Still Writhing In Pain After 38 Yrs”

Source: PTI Several survivors and activists marched to the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal on Saturday to mark the…

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Amazon Loses 10% Of Its Vegetation In Nearly Four Decades

(Source: AP) The Amazon region has lost 10% of its native vegetation, mostly tropical rainforest, in almost four decades, an…

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South Indian Adivasi Honey Harvesters Demand Forest Control

As fragmentation of forests, commercial plantations and uncertain weather conditions threaten the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve on the Western Ghats highlands…

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