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Women Lead The Way To More Public Toilets In Odisha

Source: DW Bedamati Mirdha of Nildungri village in Sambalpur, India, has been at the forefront of encouraging people in adjoining…

3 years ago
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Cost Of Basic Needs Burns A Hole In Protesting Wrestlers’ Pocket

Source: PTI The protesting wrestlers' fight for justice at Jantar Mantar is turning out to be an 'expensive' one as…

3 years ago
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‘Himalayan Glaciers Warming At Alarming Rate’

“I can assure you one thing that the mountains are changing. And they are changing very fast. There is something…

3 years ago
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Bauxite Mining In Jharkhand Impacting Is Soil Fertility, People’s Health

Dumbarpath is a tribal village in Gumla district of Jharkhand, a primary area of bauxite mining in India. Mining activities…

3 years ago
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Resurrection of the Humble Millets: Cui Bono?

In recent times, the conversation around millets has gone from them being 'coarse' and 'rustic' to 'chic' and nutritious. Nutritionists…

3 years ago
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Prolonged Droughts May Have Caused End Of Indus Megacities: Study

Source: PTI A series of severe and lengthy droughts may have caused the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization cities,…

3 years ago
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As Pharma Cos Move In, What Next For J&K’s Medicinal Plants?

Indigenous people and environmental activists have expressed confusion and concern about the growth of the pharmaceutical industry in Jammu and…

3 years ago
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Priyanka Gandhi Slams PM Modi Over ‘Suicide Note’ Joke

Source: PTI/IANS Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a joke made…

3 years ago
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Trouble Looms For Ancient Indian Grain That Combats Climate

Source: PTI On a tiny sliver of land in southern India, the future of an ancient grain that helps combat…

3 years ago
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‘The Earth Transformed’: Environment’s Role In Humanity’s Story

In his hugely ambitious new book The Earth Transformed: An Untold History, historian Peter Frankopan tries to tell the story…

3 years ago
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J&K Roadkills Increase As Highways Lengthen

In September 2011, a team of researchers from the Institute of Mountain Environment (IME), University of Jammu, found a pair…

3 years ago
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‘Sex-Determination Based Abortion Perpetuates Gender Inequalities’

Abortion based on sex-determination is a powerful method of perpetuating gender inequalities, the Delhi High Court has said, emphasising the…

3 years ago
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Modi A Bluffer, Speaks Like Ordinary RSS/BJP Workers: CPI-M

Source: IANS Hours after Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday thanked visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the help…

3 years ago
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Why India’s Palm Oil Plans Fail To Account For Climate Change

India's ambitious drive to expand domestic palm oil production fails to consider the subcontinent’s changing climate, analysis shows. It’s an…

3 years ago
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Legal Protection Of Certain Forest Land Could Be Removed

Certain categories of forest land will no longer be legally protected, as proposed by the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, that…

3 years ago
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Row Over Pregnancy Test At MP Govt’s Mass Marriage Event

A controversy has erupted over alleged "pregnancy tests" as part of eligibility for "Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah" -- a mass marriage…

3 years ago
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Wrestlers Resume Protest Against WFI Chief

Source: PTI As top wrestlers resumed their protest on Sunday over the issue of sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief…

3 years ago
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Human Rights Calamity: Billions Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water

Leaders and authorities recently gathered in New York for the first UN water conference in decades. The hope was that…

3 years ago
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Why Gangster Atiq’s Death Is Not An Occasion To Be ‘Celebrated’

Last week, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead, while being taken for a medical test at…

3 years ago
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The Cognitive Bias That Tripped Us Up During The Pandemic

The human brain is a marvellous machine, capable of handling complex information. To help us make sense of information quickly…

3 years ago
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Joshimath Yet To See Enough Steps To Address Land Subsidence

Nearly four months since Joshimath made headlines as the "sinking town", the gateway to Himalayan pilgrimage sites is yet to…

3 years ago
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Rahul Vacates Govt House, Says Paying Price For Speaking The Truth

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi vacated his official bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi on Saturday and shifted to his mother Sonia Gandhi's…

3 years ago
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Animal Consciousness: It’s Time To Rethink Our Approach

While we may enjoy the company of companion animals or a fleeting encounter with wildlife, many people believe humans have…

3 years ago
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Sudan Violence Puts Thousands Of Pregnant Women At Risk: UN

Source: PTI The ongoing heavy fighting in Sudan is putting tens of thousands of pregnant women in danger, making it…

3 years ago
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Cheetah Reintro Plan Ignored Spatial Ecology: Scientists

Source: PTI The introduction of African cheetahs to India was planned without considering their spatial ecology, according to researchers who…

3 years ago

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