Month: September 2017

A screenshot of the atlas's dashboard displaying the distribution of wasting in India's states.

Country’s First ‘Nutrition Atlas’ Comes Online

Dinesh C. Sharma 08/09/2017

The National Institute of Nutrition has brought all the...

Abortion for rape survivors

Rape Survivors’ Right to Abortion: Are Doctors Listening?

Padma D. and Sangeeta R. 08/09/2017

Recent amendments to the rape laws have made it...

Yamuna floodplain, DDA, Delhi Development Authority, New Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party, Ghonda-Gujran, Sonia Vihar, Ghazipur landfill, solid waste, integrated waste management, construction debris,

Jaggi Vasudev’s ‘Rally for Rivers’ Will Worsen the Problem It Plans to Tackle

Manu Moudgil 08/09/2017

The campaign ignores the real threats – back to...

A man walks among debris as Hurricane Irma moves off the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, in Nagua, Dominican Republic, September 7, 2017. Credit: Reuters

Hurricane Irma Kills 14 in the Caribbean, Set to Hit Florida

Delana Isles 08/09/2017

Hurricane Irma is set to hit Southern Florida after...

The Survey claims large tracts of land are needed for Solar Plants. Picture Credit: Richa Sharma/CSE

The False Burden of Social Cost on Renewable Energy

Aruna Kumarankandath 08/09/2017

High social costs are associated with renewables as per...

Tobacco India

Stop Interfering in Tobacco Control Efforts, Leading Hospital Tells Home Ministry

Anoo Bhuyan 07/09/2017

The Intelligence Bureau has been investigating the funding of...

Efforts to rescue flood-swept rhinos have involved around 350 forest personnel and officials from both India and Nepal. Courtesy: Valmiki Tiger Reserve

India and Nepal Get Together to Rescue Flood-Hit Rhinos

Moushumi Basu 07/09/2017

At least 15 greater one-horned rhinoceroses have been swept...