Month: October 2018

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Sexual Violence Trauma Is Complex Because It Impinges on Multiple Identities

Ruchita Chandrashekar 31/10/2018

Why would a gay man tell a policeman that...

Commuters make their way amidst smog on a flyover in New Delhi

Watch | India Has the World’s Tallest Statue, and the World’s Most Toxic Air: Shame or Pride?

Arfa Khanum Sherwani 31/10/2018

October 30, 2018 has been declared the most polluted...

Air quality turns severe in Delhi. Credit: Reuters/File picture

As Delhi’s Air Quality Turns Severe, Authorities Ban Construction Activities

All industries using coal and biomass as fuel, excluding...

A glacier is seen in Half Moon Bay, Antarctica, February 18, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo

We Are Headed for a New Cretaceous, Not for a New Normal

Peter Forbes 31/10/2018

With no check on emissions, we are on course...

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Delhi’s Air Quality Turns ‘Severe’ for the First Time This Season: Authorities

Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida recorded 'severe' air pollution,...

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Centre Approves Diversion of Chenab’s Water to Jammu but Plan May Not Be Feasible

Nidhi Jamwal 30/10/2018

As many areas of J&K's winter capital are already...

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#MeToo: IISc Forces Senior Professor Giridhar Madras Into Compulsory Retirement

The Wire Staff 30/10/2018

His removal follows the institute's internal complaints committee's investigation...