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Subramanian Swamy’s Delusional Desalination Dreams for Tamil Nadu

Nityanand Jayaraman 11/04/2018

Technology can help only as long as it seeks...

Rally for Rivers, Cauvery Calling, Isha Foundation, Jaggi Vasudev, tree plantation, Cauvery river, sand mining, groundwater extraction, Medha Patkar, Sardar Sarovar Dam, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Mekedatu dam, Swachh Bharat, Harangi, Kabini, Shimsha, Hemavati, Arkavathi, Suvarnavathi, Lakshmana Thirtha, Lokapavani, Bhavani, Noyyal, Amaravati, Amazon rainforest, Cauvery basin, grasslands,

Protests Continue in Tamil Nadu as Centre Scrambles to Draft Cauvery Scheme

The Wire Staff 11/04/2018

Politicians, actors, farmers and other citizens across the state...

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As Sterlite Plant Expands, a City Erupts in Protest

Lois Sofia 04/04/2018

For the people of Thoothukudi, the story of Sterlite...

Vaiko, party leader of the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Credit: PTI

Party Member Attempts Self-Immolation Against Proposed Neutrino Project

The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change had...

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Team Behind Planned Neutrino Observatory Disputes Recent Media Reports on Ministry Clearance

INO Collaboration 22/03/2018

"There is and has been no attempt to 'cut...

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Scientists Elicit Universal Pattern of Sound Use in Languages

G.B.S.N.P. Varma 26/02/2018

We use a smaller variety of sounds with which...

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Why Are the Olive Ridley Turtles Dying?

Supriya Vohra 09/02/2018

A growing number of trawlers, less fish in the...