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Farmers Repurpose Borewells For Rainwater Harvesting

Catherine Gilon 12/11/2019

With abandoned borewells turning hazardous for children, farmers in...

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In Tamil Nadu, Rooftop Solar Has the Potential to Outdo Nuclear Power

Poonkuzhali 08/11/2019

Tamil Nadu has said its vision is to have...

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Plummeting Coal-Powered Electricity Raises Questions Over Power Demand and Generation

Kabir Agarwal 08/11/2019

The decline in generation may see India record its...

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In Rajasthan, Registration Quagmire Leads to Zero Beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat

Shruti Jain 06/11/2019

There appears to be no system in place to...

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Five Things You Didn’t Know GPS Can Do

Alexandra Witze, Knowable Magazine 06/11/2019

From monitoring earthquakes and volcanoes to analysing the atmosphere,...

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Along With Kudankulam, ISRO Also Warned About Cyber Security Breach: Report

The Wire Staff 06/11/2019

The warning came on September 4 from a US-based...

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‘Wai-Wai’ Group Wants Junk Food in Name of Nutrition, Gates Foundation Says No

Sumit Acharya 05/11/2019

The Chaudhary Group makes Wai-Wai noodles and says a...