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India leads world In environmental conflicts
By Manupriya There are more environmental conflicts in India than any other country, and more clashes are over water (27…
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Prohibition: Reviving an idea whose time may have long expired
By Nirendra Dev New Delhi–Bihar’s Nitish Kumar government should have been more pragmatic before announcing prohibition as this cost Nagaland…
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Delhi Deadliest in Car, Taxi Accidents
By Devanik Saha The viral video of a 32-year-old man, Siddharth Sharma, being mowed down by a Mercedes car driven…
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Haryana renames Gurgaon as Gurugram
Chandigarh–Gurgaon has been renamed Gurugram, the Haryana government announced on Tuesday. “The decision to change the name of Gurgaon as…
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Tale of India’s an untapped $13 billion waste management industry
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi–Between an India which produces 62 million tonnes of solid waste every year and a ‘Swachh…
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Indian Defence Ministry to promote start-ups: Parrikar
Panaji–Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said his ministry was in the process of formulating a special programme to…
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India lacks culture of good mentorship for researchers
By Sahana Ghosh Hyderabad– India lacks a culture of “good mentorship” and those in a position to train and mentor…
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India among top 10 countries in digital diplomacy
New Delhi– In a resounding testimonial to the government’s public diplomacy efforts, India has been ranked among the top 10…
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Farmer suicides averaged 9 a day in parched Maharashtra
By Chaitanya Mallapur A staggering 3,228 farmers committed suicide in Maharashtra in 2015, the highest since 2001, according to data…
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I lived on but many women can’t: Acid attack survivor
By Vivek Singh Chauhan New Delhi– On a hot summer day 11 years ago, 16-year-old Laxmi was passing by the…
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