Month: April 2018

Salman Khan, July 2017. Credit: lauraleedooley/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

The Fatal Flaws in Thinking a Blackbuck Murder Couldn’t Bring Salman Down

Neha Sinha 09/04/2018

It is a false equivalence to assume that poaching...

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In Srinagar Hospital, Bandaged Eyes Bring Back Bad Memories of 2016

Majid Maqbool 08/04/2018

Scores of pellet gun victims from the recent Shopian...

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Does a Bigger Brain Mean a Higher IQ? Nope, and This Is Why

Adithya Rajagopalan 08/04/2018

The idea that ‘more is better’ owes its start...

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Insufficient Planning May be the Undoing of Maharashtra’s Plastic Ban

Sukanya Shantha 08/04/2018

Within a fortnight since the ban was introduced, lobbyists...

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Debate: The Ganga Waterway Project Will Rejuvenate, Not Ruin, the River

Pravir Pandey 07/04/2018

For a country with deficient freshwater supply, the Ganga...

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Raging Fires in the ‘Holy’ Forests of Chitrakoot

Khabar Lahariya 07/04/2018

The top brass of Chitrakoot, believed to be the...

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Fifteen of 45 Companies have Defaulted on CSIR Loans

The Wire Staff 07/04/2018

The loan defaults amount to Rs 102 crore and...