Month: January 2018

Great tits in the wild. Credit: Per Tillmann

Sex-Shifting Reptiles, Accessorising Crabs, Loud Horny Fish and Other Amazing Animals

Janaki Lenin 04/01/2018

A quick review of interesting research on living things...

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When the Court Convicted a Person for Polluting the Environment

Shibani Ghosh 03/01/2018

In a rare conviction, Haryana Paneer Bhandar, a sweets...

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A Cancer Biologist’s Red Alert to the Northeast

Nandita Jayaraj 03/01/2018

Rosy Mondal, a Guwahati-based researcher, is working to develop...

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Kejriwal Government, LG Now Lock Horns Over Healthcare Scheme

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 02/01/2018

LG Anil Baijal has demanded adding an income criteria...

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Aadhaar and Hunger: Second Jharkhand Woman Starves to Death After Being Refused Rations

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 02/01/2018

Technical glitches in the delivery of rations and pension...

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Explainer: The Government Bill That Wants to Integrate Homeopathy and Modern Medicine

The Wire Staff 02/01/2018

The controversial Bill has been sent to a parliamentary...

A worker speaks with the driver after unloading coal from a supply truck at a yard on the outskirts of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad April 15, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Amit Dave

Mines Ministry Misses Supreme Court Deadline Over Formulation of New Minerals Policy

Anuj Srivas 02/01/2018

The delay may have been caused by feedback received...