Tamil Nadu

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Short-Duration Crops Take a Hit as Water Crisis Strikes Tamil Nadu

T.E. Narasimhan 03/06/2019

The water levels in Chennai’s four main reservoirs have...

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Gaja: When a Cyclone’s Wake Is Worse Than the Cyclone Itself

Aparna Shukla 02/06/2019

One structural barrier to improving disaster resilience is the...

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There’s a Severe Drought in Tamil Nadu – and the Govt Thinks Yagnas Will Fix It

Kavitha Muralidharan 03/05/2019

The government has asked the 4,000-plus temples under its...

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In Photos | Zooming Into the Environmental Problems of a Growing Chennai

Amirtharaj Stephen 17/04/2019

As Tamil Nadu goes to polls tomorrow, a look...

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As TN Govt Blitzes New Expressway Plan, Farmers See Pervasive Irregularities

Daniel Walter 16/04/2019

"They tried to dupe us by getting 'no objection'...

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Environmental Damage Could Have Offshore Wind Farms Clearance Cancelled

Mayank Aggarwal 20/02/2019

India has an ambitious target: to install 175 GW...

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Meet the Archaeologists Chiseling Stone Tools to Learn How Our Forebears Did It

Anupama Chandrasekaran 06/02/2019

Stone-tool experiments have revealed that archaic humans came to...