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Ignored by the Govt, Environmentalist G.D. Agarwal Dies While on Fast to Save the Ganga

The Wire Staff 11/10/2018

The Uttarakhand government on October 10 forcibly moved Agarwal...

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Chhattisgarh’s ‘No-Go Area’ for Coal Mining Faces the Prospect of Being Opened Up

Debayan Gupta and Bipasha Paul 05/10/2018

The Hasdeo Arand spans more than 1,70,000 hectares of...

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Swachh Bharat Should Also Eliminate Caste Discrimination

Jayshree Bajoria 26/09/2018

In addition to mechanising sanitation systems and supporting a...

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Student With Disability Carried up Stairs in Himachal Medical College Without Ramps

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 23/09/2018

A disability rights activist has alleged that the college...

The panel had also suggested that the company pay compensation of around Rs 20 lakh to the affected patients.. Credit: Reuters/File Photo

CIC Directs Disclosure of Documents in J&J Faulty Hip Replacement Case

DePuy Medical Private Limited, a subsidiary of Johnson and...

Mankidia Sahi's residents in their mud-walled, polythene roofed houses, after August rains.

In Odisha’s Chromite Valley, Adivasis Are Paid in Poisoned Water

Sweta Dash and Abinash Dash Choudhury 07/09/2018

Sukinda, the world’s largest open-cast mining area, is also...

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In Defence of Air-Conditioning

Leigh Phillips 02/09/2018

A right to air-conditioning is both morally just and...