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Mumbai Rains: Death Toll in Wall Collapse Rises to 22; Opposition Criticises Govt

The Wire Staff 03/07/2019

Indian Meteorological Department has forecast more heavy rains.

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Scientists Confirm Cigar-Shaped Interstellar Object Is Not an Alien Spaceship

Will Dunham 02/07/2019

Its odd shape and motion had prompted some scientists to wonder...

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NDA’s Draft Forest Law Is More Draconian Than What the British Left Us With

M. Sridhar Acharyulu 02/07/2019

The draft Bill gives more power and impunity to...

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Centre Asks States Not to Partner with Philip Morris-Funded Foundation

Aditya Kalra 01/07/2019

Smoke-Free World claims to work independently, but the WHO...

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An Institute for the Nation: Vivekananda and Nivedita’s Role in the IISc’s Making

Vinayak Lohani 01/07/2019

An idea that perhaps took shape in conversations that...

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How Can We Make Menstrual Hygiene Management More Effective?

Ajay Khera 01/07/2019

Given India’s vast socio-economic diversity, we should start by...

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Data Show Groundwater in 16% of Talukas, Mandals and Blocks Is ‘Over-Exploited’

As many as 1,034 units have been categorised as...