Advocates Say Nations Must Move Faster To Save Biodiversity
Environmentalists are criticising slow progress at a UN-backed meeting of nearly all the world’s countries toward beefing up protections for...
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Hijab Row: 40 Girls Abstain From Exams
Forty Muslim girl students from Udupi district of Karnataka abstained from appearing for the first pre-university examination on Tuesday as...
Respond To SIT Reports On Bail To Mishra: SC To UP Govt
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to respond by April 4 to the two reports of...
Halal Food Is ‘Economic Jihad’: BJP Leader
With some right wing groups now giving a call to boycott 'halal' meat, BJP national general secretary C.T. Ravi has...
How Ultra-Processed Foods Are Trashing Our Health And The Planet
Our world is facing a huge challenge: we need to create enough high-quality, diverse and nutritious food to feed a...
Opposition Backs Trade Union Strike
Opposition members on Tuesday declared support to the two-day nationwide strike call given by a group of trade unions against...
45 Elephants Killed On Rail Tracks From ’18-21
Forty-five elephants were killed on the railway tracks between 2018 and 2021, the government told the Lok Sabha on Monday....
Child Rights Body Has Questions On Kejriwal’s Budget Remark
Child rights body NCPCR has sought an explanation from the Delhi government for not informing it about the issue of...
Historic: GJM Drops Gorkhaland Demand
Fifteen years after coming into existence over the demand for a separate state, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has finally...
Without Russia, Science Going Solo On World’s Woes, Dreams
Without Russian help, climate scientists worry how they’ll keep up their important work of documenting warming in the Arctic. Europe’s...
Will Not Accept Offer Of Prez’s Post: Mayawati
BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday asserted that she will not accept the offer of President’s post from any party and...
PV Sindhu Clinches Swiss Open Title
Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu notched up her second women’s singles title of the season with a straight-game win...
Two-Day Strike To Hit Essential Services
Some of the essential services related to banking, transportation, railways and electricity are likely to be impacted during a two-day...
Row Over Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘Bhopali’ Remark
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri was at the centre of a controversy on Friday, this one not about his film 'The Kashmir...
Farmers Submit Memorandum On MSP Panel
Farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) submitted a memorandum to the Punjab governor on Friday over various...
Taking The ‘Kacha Badam’ Route To Stardom
The thatched roof of his home is at odds with the dazzle of fame, quite like Bhuban Badyakar himself, detached...
Nepal Himalayas: Climate Change Is A Signal Of Divine Revenge
"There was a red cloud in the sky the other morning,” says Pemba Bhuti Sherpa, a yak herder in the...
Two-Day Nationwide Strike By Trade Unions
A joint forum of central trade unions has given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29,...
Examining Torture And Custodial Deaths
Earlier this week, the Lok Sabha was informed that over 2,150 deaths took place in judicial custody and 155 deaths...
Who Betrayed Anne Frank?
The publisher of a new and controversial work about Anne Frank is pulling the book after a group of Dutch...
Opinion: Fuel Price Crisis Should Accelerate India’s Energy Transition
The world economy was still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up global oil and...
Rising Heat Has Severe Implications For Water Security: CSE
The intense heatwave that has gripped large parts of India so early this summer is proof that this is the...
Sexual Assault On Wife Is Rape: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court, on Wednesday, said a brutal act of sexual assault on the wife, against her consent, albeit...
Taliban Goes Back On Its Promise On Higher Education For Girls
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers decided against opening schools for girls above the sixth grade, reneging on a previous promise and opting...
Black Bears Stray From Assam National Park In Unprecedented Numbers
On the night of 15 December 2021, Suken Gayari got the shock of his life. The elderly resident of Daurebari...
