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Nearly a Decade Old, Is the National Green Tribunal Losing its Bite?

Maya Ramesh 11/05/2019

In recent times, the NGT has been delegating decision...

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Ground Report: In the Aftermath of Cyclone Fani, Puri Struggles to Recover

Ashutosh Mishra 10/05/2019

Driving along National Highway 306, one sees acres of...

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It’s a Bad Idea to Outright Reject Bridge Courses for Healthcare Professionals

Sambit Dash 09/05/2019

There have been good examples to allay fears the...

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Meet Mejim Dususow, an ASHA Surviving at the Margins of India’s Health System

Julee Jerang and Nandini Velho 09/05/2019

Mejim Dususow has 20 years experience being a dai...

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Can Agriculture Eradicate Economic Inequality and Sustain Ecological Balance?

Sartaj Ghuman 08/05/2019

With correct agricultural policies, the twin goals of alleviating...

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UN Report on Extinction and Planetary Crisis Links Economic Growth to Ecosystem Collapse

Nityanand Jayaraman 08/05/2019

India is behaving as if these findings do...

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Mumbai: Study Finds Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Chicken Meat, Eggs

The Wire Staff 07/05/2019

The researchers said excessive use of antibiotics in animal...