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The Undercurrents of the Water Crisis in Gujarat

Sharik Laliwala 05/05/2019

Although the ruling BJP has decided to focus on...

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Indian Scientists Demand Better Government Funding and Gender Representation

The Wire Staff 05/05/2019

As restrictions for the Lok Sabha elections prevented them...

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Former ISRO Chairman Kiran Kumar Conferred With France’s Highest Civilian Award

The honour is a recognition of A.S. Kiran Kumar's...

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Cyclone Fani: Govt Mounts Massive Restoration Work as Death Toll Rises to 16

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik, reviewing the situation, said that...

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Film Puts Karnataka’s Biodiversity on the Global Map

Vasudevan Sridharan 04/05/2019

Produced for the Karnataka forest department, India’s first blue-chip...

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On May Day, India’s Temple Builders Demand Workplace Safety Against Silicosis

Priyanka Jain and Jibitesh Sahoo 03/05/2019

400 workers occupied the streets of Pindwara’s RIICO to...

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In Niyamgiri, Corporate Greed and State Power Continue to Coerce Locals

Ranjana Padhi 03/05/2019

A fact-finding team has found that members of the...