MGNREGA Workers Protest Against App-Based Attendance Glitch
Over a month after digital attendance was made mandatory for MGNREGA workers, a group of them have launched a protest...
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Insects Are Vanishing Globally, Making It Harder To Grow Food
Over the past 20 years, a steady trickle of scientific papers has reported that there are fewer insects than there...
Looking Closely At The Litany Of Woes Against This Obdurate Govt
Raids at the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai. Ban on a BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots. Arrests of...
Four SA Cities Show The Way For Collaborative, Low-Emission Development
Cities are major sources of greenhouse gas emissions, globally producing more than 60% of planet-warming gases. At the same time,...
Hundreds Of Ladakhis Protest In Delhi, Demand Statehood, 6th Schedule Status
Source: PTI Slogans demanding statehood for Ladakh were raised at the Jantar Mantar on Wednesday as a joint protest was...
Anything Except JPC Probe Will Mean Nothing: Cong On Adani Issue
Source: PTI The Congress on Thursday said a thorough investigation into the Adani issue is necessary, holding that any committee...
Turkey Quake Exposes Gap Between Seismic Knowledge And Action
Two days after a devastating earthquake struck, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited one of the worst affected areas and...
Pinpointing Priority Areas For Conservation Of Mangroves In The Sundarbans
A new study published in Scientific Reports has mapped priority areas in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (SBR) that are highly suitable for...
I-T Survey On BBC Is Political Vendetta By BJP Govt: Mamata
Source: PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday described as “very unfortunate” the Income Tax department’s survey on...
Menstrual Pain Leave: SC Agrees To Hear Plea Seeking Rules
Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear next week a plea seeking a direction to all the...
Global Watchdogs React To ‘I-T Survey’ At BBC Offices In India
Source: PTI Global media watchdogs and human rights bodies on Tuesday criticised the Indian government's income tax survey operations at...
Earth Has Lost 1/5th Of Its Wetlands Since 1700
Like so many of the planet’s natural habitats, wetlands have been systematically destroyed over the past 300 years. Bogs, fens,...
We Ingest Plastics Every Minute Of The Day
When you wake up in the morning, wash your face, apply a skin lotion, take a drink of water, clean...
Editors Guild Voices Concern Over I-T Surveys At BBC India Offices
Source: IANS, PTI The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday expressed concern over the Income Tax (I-T) surveys at BBC...
Spreading Religious Hatred Should Be Treated As A ‘National Crime’: Jamiat
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has asserted that efforts to create a rift between people from different religions should be treated as a...
Nobody Can Predict Earthquakes, But Here Is How To Forecast Them
After devastating earthquakes, it’s common to see discussion of earthquake prediction. An earthquake prediction requires, in advance, the specific time,...
Guv Appointment Threat To Independence Of Judiciary: Congress
Source: PTI The Congress on Sunday attacked the government over the appointment of retired Supreme Court judge S Abdul Nazeer...
Micro Quakes Preventing Large-Scale Event In India: Experts
Source: PTI Micro tremors have been helping release tectonic stress and protecting India from a devastating event, experts said and...
Invasive ‘Alien’ Plants Found To Be Increasing In Higher Elevations
Botanist Pervaiz Dar spent a good amount of time in 2012 and 2017 squatting and walking along roadsides in Kashmir,...
Scribe Warishe’s Death: Huge Protest Marches In Rajapur, Mumbai
Source: IANS Media organisations, NGOs and social groups participated in huge processions taken out in Rajapur and Mumbai to protest...
Hindenburg Has Never Been Banned: Founder Nathan Anderson
Source: PTI Nathan Anderson, the founder of Hindenburg Research, whose damning report led to a USD 100 billion-plus rout in...
Scams, Deepfake Porn And Romance Bots: AI Could Do Untold Damage
Last month, generative AI app Lensa came under fire for allowing its system to create fully nude and hyper-sexualised images...
Will Keep Raising Adani Issue Both Inside And Outside Parliament: Congress
Source: PTI Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the party will keep raising the Adani issue both inside and...
JNUTA Organises Festival To Change Varsity’s ‘Tukde-Tukde’ Image
Source: PTI The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association has organised a four-day festival to thwart the "willful attempts to misrepresent...
Equipping Truth With Its ‘Wings of Freedom’
Seymour Hersh is a Pulitzer-award winning US-based journalist in his 80s. He is well-known as the scribe who in 1969...
