Month: September 2019

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In Photos | A Rally for the Narmada, a Rally for the People

Parineeta Dandekar 06/09/2019

A life giving river has been converted into a...

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VideoWiki Challenges Wikipedia’s Traditional Text Focus

Stephen Harrison 06/09/2019

In its current beta version, VideoWiki is more like...

Govt’s Latest NGT Appointments Raise Conflict of Interest Question

The Wire Staff 05/09/2019

Rules codified in the NGT Act, 2010 have been...

The Aedes aegypti, mosquito, spreads dengue and chikungunya. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Hyderabad: Spike in Dengue Cases Causes Alarm, Several Deaths Reported

The Wire Staff 05/09/2019

After weeks of trying to downplay the outbreak, the...

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Bahamas Reels From Dorian’s Devastation, Storm Surge Threatens US Southeast

Nick Brown 05/09/2019

Dorian, the most damaging storm to strike the island...

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Are We Overestimating How Much Trees Will Help Fight Climate Change?

Jan Ellen Spiegel 05/09/2019

By using imaging scans to measure internal decay, researchers...

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Twenty Flights Cancelled, 280 Delayed As The Downpour Thickens in Mumbai

As many as 44 % of the incoming flights...