Month: December 2019

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UP: Dead Rat in Midday Meal, Principal and 4 Others Booked

An inquiry was ordered by additional district magistrate Amit...

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‘In 2009-2019, Only a Fifth of Indian Institutes’ Applications Granted Patents’

Indian research and technology institutes filed over 25,000 patent...

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The Women Who Helped India Eradicate Smallpox

Namrata Ganneri 04/12/2019

Women such as Mary Guinan and Cornelia E. Davis...

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COP25 Diary: After the Point of No Return, Past and Future Collide in Madrid

Kabir Agarwal 04/12/2019

The next two weeks promise to present a spectacle...

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Government Denies Link Between Air Pollution and Disease, Deaths

In a reply to parliament on Monday, the government...

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COP25 Diary: Summit Starts With Countries Contesting What Will, Won’t Be Discussed

Kabir Agarwal 03/12/2019

The summit began on a tumultuous note after Egypt...

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As Typhoon Kammuri Strikes Philippines, Hundreds of Flights Halted

Reuters 03/12/2019

Locally known as Tisoy, it is the 20th typhoon...