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Academic Invited For Talk But Denied Entry Into India, Deported

In a series of tweets, Indian-origin professor in the UK, Nitasha Kaul, 48, claimed on Sunday that she was denied…

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Here’s Why Disability Inclusion Is Important For Climate Resilience

Many with disability live in poverty, in low-income countries that are vulnerable to climate disasters. Yet climate resilience planning excludes…

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Why Are Waste Tyres A Growing Environmental Concern?

With a rising demand for vehicles, there has been a corresponding increase in the use of tyres leading to more…

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Farmers In 65 Countries Have Protested Since January 2023

Farmers protested in 67 per cent of countries in South America region, for a variety of reasons, such as wanting…

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The War On Ukrainian Culture

War doesn’t just destroy lives. It also tears at the fabric of culture. And in the case of Russia’s full-scale…

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Children Are Expensive — Not Just For Parents, But The Environment

People born in the future stand to inherit a planet in the midst of a global ecological crisis. Natural habitats are…

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The Kashmir Avalanche & What Is Its Link With Climate Change

At around 1:30 PM on February 22, 2024, Showkat Ahmad Rather, a ski guide in the picturesque Gulmarg resort in…

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How Covid-19 Lockdowns Impacted Menstrual Health In India

Limited access to period products during India’s COVID lockdowns highlighted how far public health initiatives have to go when it…

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How Hindi Cinema Is Embracing Environmental Narratives

The number of Hindi language films that feature environment, wildlife or climate change in their messaging, is seeing an upward…

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Navalny’s Death Spells The End Of Politics In Russia

Reports of the death of Russia’s most famous opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, in an Arctic prison camp are shocking, but not entirely…

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As Farmers Protest, India Must Urgently Deal With Its Water Crisis

As farmers once again protest in India – three years on from the biggest peaceful civil society protest in the…

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Microplastics Found In Mangroves In SW India!

Scientists have found various forms of microplastics in surface water samples from the Kota mangrove in Karnataka. Microplastic fibres were…

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We Need To Talk About Obstetric Violence

Women being threatened with beatings for screaming during labour. Women forced to deliver babies on the floor despite the availability…

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Navalny’s Mother Appeals To Putin To Release Her Son’s Body

The mother of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appealed on Tuesday to President Vladimir Putin to intervene and turn her…

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Unsubstantiated Conspiracy Theories Continue To Attract People

Many people believe at least one conspiracy theory. And that isn't necessarily a bad thing conspiracies do happen. To take…

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Alexei Navalny’s Vision Of Russia Terrified Putin To The Core

Alexei Navalny was a giant figure in Russian politics. No other individual rivalled the threat he posed to the Putin…

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Farmer Leaders Reject Centre’s Proposal, Set To March Towards Delhi

Farmer leaders have announced that they will march towards the national capital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 21. Leaders taking part in…

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Van Gujjars Help Conserve Forests, But Remain Deprived Of Rights

"Remove Van Gujjars from the forests … and all the animals will die of thirst,” says Mohammad Safi, a community…

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A Village Protects A Flock, Round The Clock

Kokkarebellur, a small village in Karnataka, hosts thousands of migratory spot-billed pelicans and painted storks annually, showcasing exemplary human-animal coexistence.…

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‘Stop Dilly-Dallying’, Farmer Leaders Tell Govt

As a panel of Union ministers held the fourth round of talks with farmer leaders in Chandigarh on Sunday over…

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4 Ways AI Could Help Us Respond To Climate Change

Advanced AI systems are coming under increasing critcism for how much energy they use. But it’s important to remember that AI could…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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