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Indian Army Finds ‘Mysterious Footprints’, Assumes a Yeti is Around

The Wire Staff 30/04/2019

A study published in 2017 suggested that the yeti...

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Antibiotics: Why Asking Doctors to Prescribe Fewer is Futile

Andrew M. Colman 30/04/2019

Antibiotic resistance is a global problem that could render...

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Odisha: Three Dead, 29 Ill After Consuming Spurious Liquor

It was alleged that the victims had bought liquor...

Murli Manohar Joshi once headed the PAC, which brought out a scathing report on the 2G scam. Credit: PTI

Watch | ‘Murli Manohar Joshi Has Not Even Done 1% for Kanpur’

The Wire Staff 30/04/2019

The people of Kanpur talk to The Wire about...

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Brazil: Indigenous Women Lead the Fight for Tribal Land Rights

Anthony Boadle 30/04/2019

Rather than waiting for someone else to represent them,...

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Houses Collapse, People Stranded as Floodwaters Rise in Cyclone-Hit Mozambique

Mike Hutchings 29/04/2019

Cyclone Kenneth is the second cyclone to hit the...

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China’s Rocket Start-Ups Go Small in Age of ‘Shoebox’ Satellites

Ryan Woo 28/04/2019

Demand for nanosatellites is expected to explode in the...