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Arati Kumar-Rao
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A new book shows how misguided decisions have pushed endangered Indian landscapes to destruction
An excerpt from ‘Marginlands: Indian Landscapes on the Brink’, by Arati Kumar-Rao.
Arati Kumar-Rao
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Photo essay: A peek into the world of solitary bees who neither live in hives nor make honey
There are over 20,000 species of bees in the world. Most of them are solitary bees.
Arati Kumar-Rao
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Gangetic dolphin's habitat lies in the path of a proposed waterway from Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal
The dredging of rivers for the construction of national waterway 1 impacts dolphins and the sound of machines impedes the nearly blind aquatic animal's hearing.
Arati Kumar-Rao
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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The dolphin, the fisherman and the holy river Ganga
There’s the Ganga, the fishermen who catch no fish and the dolphins that cannot be found in India’s only dolphin sanctuary.
Arati Kumar-Rao
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The Paris climate change agreement was a day late and a dollar short
How the Paris accord lost its way between preamble and operative text.
Arati Kumar-Rao