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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
Air Pollution Linked With Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions: Study
(Source: PTI) Exposure to traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased risk of multiple long-term physical and mental...
Musk’s Firm To Test Brain Implant In People
(Source: AP) Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his Neuralink company is seeking permission to test its brain implant in people...
Being Ravish Kumar & Knowing When To Quit
Veteran TV journalist Ravish Kumar has resigned from his job at NDTV India. He did this after spending more than...
One Way To Change Corrupt Behaviour: Change The Message
Every day we are bombarded with messages that try to persuade us to change our behaviour for the good of...
Studying The Impact Of Aerosols On Rainfall In Western Ghats
Off the tourist trail and away from the resorts that crowd Munnar’s lush hills in the Western Ghats is a...
Will Stand And Fight Again: Bilkis Bano
(Source: PTI) "I will stand and fight again, against what is wrong and for what is right," said Bilkis Bano,...
Protests In China Not Rare But Current Unrest Is Significant
(Source: PTI) Street protests across China have evoked memories of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations that were brutally quashed in 1989....
‘We Are Better Than This’: Indian-Origin Doctor Slams ‘Racist Joke’
(Source: IANS) British Indian TV presenter Dr Ranj Singh slammed a ‘racist joke’ by a ‘white guest presenter’ at the...
Chipko 50 Years On: U’khand Villagers Describe How Life Has Changed
In July 1970, devastating floods swept through the Alaknanda Valley, in northern India. Sudden, intense rainfall had caused a violent...
